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Statutory recognition of customary land rights in Africa - An investigation into best practices for lawmaking and implementation
… systems; Strengthen provincial and central government by registration and taxation, thus increasing government … vehemently argued for free markets in land, titling and registration and other tenets of more "modern" land rights … commoditized. Moreover, there is evidence that titling and registration efforts actually exacerbate gender inequalities: …
Non-judicial grievance mechanisms in land-related disputes in Sierra Leone
… a prescribed fee. The Office was established by the General Registration Act, Cap 255. Together with the Registration of Instruments Act, Cap 256, both … laws constitute the legal framework for the registration of all documents required by law to be …
Customs and Constitutions: State recognition of customary law around the world
… who has the rights to manage areas of land. Where registration of customary interests in land is not required, … ascertain ownership or other land rights. However, where registration is required, the implications of failing to … of Chiefs to establish and operate a procedure for the registration of chiefs and the public notification in the …
Promoting responsible investment in agriculture and food systems - Guide to assess national regulatory frameworks affecting larger-scale private investments
… criteria and incentives for investment project registration, business licensing and due diligence, … collective rights as state‐issued rights, irrespective of registration. … ownership, tenancy, housing and resettlement, land registration and administration, expropriation and …
Community Protocols for Environmental Sustainability: A Guide for Policymakers
… knowledge.87 This adaptive system allows the “capture, registration, storage and administration of indigenous … resources and associated traditional knowledge including registration of traditional knowledge and other sui generis …