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Law on Land - Vientiane Times

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Translati<strong>on</strong> Endorsed by the <str<strong>on</strong>g>Law</str<strong>on</strong>g> Committee of the Nati<strong>on</strong>al Assembly of the Lao PDRArticle 37.Use of <strong>Land</strong> in Other Categories for Nati<strong>on</strong>al Defence and SecurityIn the case of necessity, the nati<strong>on</strong>al defence and security forces canuse other categories of land, whether they are owned by individuals ororganisati<strong>on</strong>s[,] for nati<strong>on</strong>al defence and security activities, based <strong>on</strong> thedecisi<strong>on</strong> of the government.After the land is no l<strong>on</strong>ger needed, it shall be returned to its formerowner. If the use has caused damage to the possessor of the land use rights ofdeveloped land, compensati<strong>on</strong> for such damage should be c<strong>on</strong>sidered in anappropriate manner.Chapter 9Management of C<strong>on</strong>structi<strong>on</strong> <strong>Land</strong>Article 38.C<strong>on</strong>structi<strong>on</strong> <strong>Land</strong>C<strong>on</strong>structi<strong>on</strong> land is land used for the c<strong>on</strong>structi<strong>on</strong> of residentialplaces, buildings, workshops, factories, offices, premises of organisati<strong>on</strong>s,[and] public facilities.Article 39. (New)Management of C<strong>on</strong>structi<strong>on</strong> <strong>Land</strong>The nati<strong>on</strong>al land management authority is charged with managingc<strong>on</strong>structi<strong>on</strong> land, [and] with studying and developing regulati<strong>on</strong>s <strong>on</strong> themanagement, protecti<strong>on</strong>, development, and use of this category of land and,thereafter, submitting [them] to the government for c<strong>on</strong>siderati<strong>on</strong> andapproval.Article 40.Categories of C<strong>on</strong>structi<strong>on</strong> <strong>Land</strong>C<strong>on</strong>structi<strong>on</strong> land is divided into the following categories:• C<strong>on</strong>structi<strong>on</strong> land for public facilities;• C<strong>on</strong>structi<strong>on</strong> land for residential places;• C<strong>on</strong>structi<strong>on</strong> land for workshops and factories;• C<strong>on</strong>structi<strong>on</strong> land for offices and premises of organisati<strong>on</strong>s.C<strong>on</strong>structi<strong>on</strong> land for public facilities is land used for collectivebenefit, such as public parks, schools, hospitals, markets, children’splaygrounds, sports stadiums, and other [facilities] which are for public use.C<strong>on</strong>structi<strong>on</strong> land for residential places is land used for building placesof residence for individuals and families.C<strong>on</strong>structi<strong>on</strong> land for workshops and factories is land used forindustrial producti<strong>on</strong> and processing.12

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