Regulations on land use for urban and rural residential area improvement
Mr. Pham Van Binh in Vinh City asked: How is the use of land for urban and rural residential area improvement regulated in the new Land Law? Are organizations and individuals allowed to contribute land use rights to build and improve works serving the common interests of the community?
Reply:
Article 198, Land Law 2024 stipulates onland use for urban and rural residential area improvementas follows:
1. Land used for urban beautification includes land for beautification of existing inner-city areas and land planned for urban expansion.
Land used for rural residential area improvement includes land for improvement in existing residential areas, land in the agricultural land fund used for public purposes, and land planned to expand rural residential areas.
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2. The use of land for urban and rural residential area improvement must comply with the planning, land use plan, construction plan approved by competent authorities and construction standards and regulations issued by competent state agencies.
3. The State shall reclaim, allocate, or lease land to implement urban and rural residential area improvement projects in the cases specified in Article 79 of this Law.
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4. Organizations and individuals are allowed to contribute land use rights to build and renovate works serving the common interests of the community using capital contributed by the people or supported by the State.
Voluntary contribution of land use rights, compensation or support is agreed upon by the organization or individual. Contribution of land use rights and land readjustment is implemented according to the provisions of Article 219 of this Law.