The Ministry of Agriculture and Environment submits a dossier for appraisal of the draft Law amending and supplementing a number of articles of the Land Law.
According to the draft, the competent authority will add Clauses 33, 34 and 35 to Article 79 of the 2024 Land Law (land recovery for socio-economic development for national and public interests) as follows: 33.
Implement emergency public investment projects to serve political and foreign affairs tasks; projects in free trade zones, in international financial centers; logistics projects; mixed-use projects for residents, urban areas, tourism, commercial services, culture, sports and other purposes; cultural industry projects and other socio-economic development projects decided by the provincial People's Council in accordance with local actual conditions.
34. In case of using land to implement a socio-economic development project through an agreement on receiving land use rights as prescribed in Article 127 of this Law, if the agreement must be completed within the time limit stated in the approval document of the Chairman of the People's Committee at the competent level on the agreement on receiving land use rights or the extension period expires if the agreement completion period is extended to implement the project and the investor has agreed on over 75% of the land area and has agreed on over 75% of the number of land users within the project implementation scope, the State will reclaim the remaining land area to allocate land and lease land to the investor.
35. Create a land fund for leasing land for continued production and business as prescribed in Point d, Clause 3, Article 124 of this Law.
