Article 17. Policy regimes for organizations, households and individuals with limited land use capacity; other legal rights and interests within the protection of national defense works and military zones
1. Cases of compensation for damages due to limited land use within the protection area of national defense works and military zones are implemented in accordance with the provisions of the law on land, including:
a) Changing the purpose of land use from residential land to non-agricultural land other than residential land or from residential land to agricultural land;
b) Changing the purpose of land use from non-agricultural land other than residential land to agricultural land;
c) In case the land use purpose is not changed but the ability to use land is limited, the determination of the compensation level for damages shall be specifically regulated by the Provincial People's Committee based on the actual situation in the locality.
2. Houses, other construction works and other assets attached to land within the protection area of national defense works and military zones that are damaged due to having to be cleared will be compensated at the level of damage according to regulations.
3. When the protection scope of national defense works and military zones occupies an area of no more than 70% of the land plot with houses and construction works specified in Clause 1 and Clause 2 of this Article, the remaining land area will also be compensated according to the provisions of Clause 1 and Clause 2 of this Article, if the remaining land area is smaller than the minimum area prescribed by the Provincial People's Committee on the minimum area in Clause 2, Article 220 of the Land Law in cases of residential land plots or not eligible for construction works according to the provisions of specialized laws in cases of land plots with construction works.
4. Residential land with houses attached to land within the protection area of national defense works and military zones that must be relocated according to the decision of a competent state agency when constructing works, land users and owners of houses attached to land other than work will be compensated according to the provisions of Clause 1 of this Article. If they have a need, they will be arranged for resettlement, compensated for travel costs and supported to stabilize their lives and production according to the provisions of the law on land.
