Article 172 regulates land use for a limited period of time
- Except for the cases specified in Article 171 of this Law, the land use term when the State allocates land, leases land, or recognizes land use rights is prescribed as follows:
+ Time limit for land allocation and recognition of agricultural land use rights for individuals directly engaged in agricultural production using annual crop land, aquaculture land, salt production land, perennial crop land, and forest land production is planted forests within the limit specified in Article 176 of this Law of 50 years. When the land use term expires, you can continue to use the land according to the term specified in this Point without having to go through extension procedures;
+ The term of agricultural land lease for individuals must not exceed 50 years. At the end of the land lease term, if individuals have a need, the State will consider continuing to lease the land but not for more than 50 years;
+ The term of land allocation or land lease to implement investment projects using land is considered and decided according to the operating term of the investment project or application for land allocation or land lease but must not exceed 50 years. .
For projects with an operating term of over 50 years according to the provisions of the Investment Law, the land allocation and land lease term shall be according to the term of the project but not exceeding 70 years.
At the end of the term, if the land user wishes to continue using the land, the State will consider extending the land use term but not beyond the time limit specified in this Clause.
In cases where an investment project is not required, the land use term is considered based on the application for land allocation or land lease but must not exceed 50 years;
Thus, the term of agricultural land lease for individuals must not exceed 50 years. At the end of the land lease term, if individuals have a need, the State will consider continuing to lease the land but not for more than 50 years.
