According to the Ministry of Agriculture and Environment, in practice, nearly two years of implementing the 2024 Land Law, the National Assembly and the Government have issued more than 26 documents to amend, supplement, and guide implementation to remove difficulties and obstacles in organizing the implementation of the Land Law.
Notably, the operation of the two-level local government model and the requirement to promote decentralization and delegation of power have raised the requirement to continue to improve legal regulations on land. Many contents currently being adjusted by decrees need to be legalized to ensure stability, unity and long-termness.
In Official Dispatch 4204/TTr-BNNMT submitting to the Government on the proposal to supplement the Draft Law amending and supplementing a number of articles of the Land Law into the 2026 Legislative Program, with the goal of perfecting institutions, unlocking land resources to contribute to achieving the double-digit economic growth target, the Ministry of Agriculture and Environment said that amending the Land Law is an urgent requirement to institutionalize the major policies of the Party, especially resolutions on economic development, innovation of growth models and perfecting the legal system. At the same time, this is also an important solution to meet the goal of "double-digit" economic growth in the period 2026-2030.
The draft amended Law is expected to focus on two large groups of contents. First, the group of contents meeting the requirements of national development in the new era and the requirements of double-digit economic growth. Second, the group of contents regulating decentralization, delegation of power, and decentralization of authority according to the 2-level local government model, and administrative reform in the field of land.
In which, regarding the group of contents meeting the requirements of national development in the new era and the requirements of double-digit economic growth, the Ministry proposes to amend and supplement a number of articles of the Land Law to supplement regulations on a number of mechanisms and policies to remove difficulties and obstacles in the organization of the implementation of the Land Law through the legalization of regulations in Resolution No. 254/2025/QH15 and detailed regulations in Decrees No. 226/2025/ND-CP, Decree No. 49/2026/ND-CP, Decree No. 50/2026/ND-CP, Resolution No. 66/3/2025/NQ-CP such as land prices, land price tables, land price adjustment coefficients; land use fees, land rents; recovery, compensation, support, resettlement; registration, issuance of Certificates; planning, land use plans; land allocation, land lease, permission to change land use purposes, selection of forms of land lease, land plot separation, land plot consolidation; regime of use of some types of land; information system on land, land
At the same time, amend and supplement regulations on commune-level land use planning and plans; rights and obligations of rice land users; rights and obligations of land users who violate land law before July 1, 2014; compensation in special cases; land use regime of some types of land.
Regarding the contents of regulations on decentralization, delegation of power, decentralization of authority according to the 2-level local government model, administrative reform in the field of land, the Ministry of Agriculture and Environment proposes to amend and supplement regulations on the authority to implement state management content on land to be consistent with the 2-level local government model.
In which, mainly using drafting techniques to replace/remove words and phrases about "district", "district level", "town"; replace/remove words and phrases about "People's Council", "People's Committee", "Chairman of the People's Committee" into the general phrase "agency, person with authority" and stipulate supplementing a new Article on the authority to implement state management content on land.
Amending and supplementing regulations on administrative procedures related to the provincial level and reviewing to ensure consistency and synchronization in the legal system with laws and resolutions...
