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Sub-Decree No. 140 (RGC) on Transfer of the Land of State Permanent Forest Preserve and Grant of Land to Farmers for Development of Family Rubber Plantation in Kampong Cham Province
This Sub-Decree transfers the land area of the permanent forest preserve of 349 hectares in Kampong Cham province, which is State public property, to State private property.The mandate in possessing State private land is granted to the Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries. The Land will be divided into 139 plots to be distributed to farmers of the development project of the family rubber plantation.
Sub-Decree on the establishment of a National Committee for the Development and Implementation of Forest Policy
This Sub-Decree provides for the establishment of the National Committee for the Development and Implementation of Forest Policy.
Constitution of Cambodia
Cambodia's Constitution was adopted by the Constitutional Assembly on September 21, 1993. It is the supreme law of the Kingdom of Cambodia and organizes Cambodia's government and institutions. All laws and regulations derive from the Constitution's provisions and must conform to it.
Land Law
This Land Law aims to overhaul the distribution and management of land in Cambodia as well as protect property rights. This basic land legislation consists of 8 Titles; Private and public ownership (I); Acquisition of ownership (II); The regime of private ownership (III); Forms of ownership (IV); Immovable property used as surety (V); Cadastre (VI); Penalty provisions (VII) and Final provisions (VIII).The Law refers to recognition of rights to land of persons who have had peaceful, uncontested possession of the land for a certain period of time. It also recognizes the communal rights to immovable property for pagoda's and indigenous communities (art. 23). Objectives of the Law include a policy of institutional reform measures for market-orientated agricultural development. Any previous provisions contrary to this Law are repealed (art. 267).
Prakas No. 145 (RGC) on establishment and management of community forest areas in Siem Reap province
This Regulation (Prakas) provides for the establishment of community forest areas within the Forestry Administration Section of Kralanh, Chikraing and Banteaysrey for the sustainable management of forest communities in Siem Reap province.
Forestry Law
This Law provides for the management, harvesting, use, development and conservation of the forests (natural or planted) in the Kingdom of Cambodia.
Law on the Establishment of the Ministry of Industry, Mines and Energy
This Law provides for the establishment of the Ministry of Industry, Mines and Energy. The Ministry shall administer and regulate the industry, mines and energy sectors of the Kingdom of Cambodia. The organization and functioning of the Ministry of Industry, Mines and Energy shall be governed by anukret. Any provisions that contradict this Law shall be considered as null and void. (6 articles)
Law on the Establishment of the Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing
The Ministry of Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing is established under the jurisdiction of the Royal Government of Cambodia. The Ministry shall administer and manage fisheries, forestry and agriculture in Cambodia.
Sub-Decree on community forestry management
This Sub-Decree provides for the establishment, management and use of community forests throughout the Kingdom of Cambodia.Community Forest is a State public property.
Sub-Decree No. 25 (RGC) on management of fishing communities
This Sub-Decree determines rules and procedures for establishing and managing fishing communities across the Kingdom of Cambodia.