On January 18, 2024, at the 5th Extraordinary Session of the 15th National Assembly, the National Assembly officially voted to approve the revised Land Law project (also known as the 2024 Land Law) with the following results: Voting was 87.63%.
After being received and revised, it is expected that the 2024 Land Law will have 16 chapters, 260 articles (05 articles removed, amendments and supplements to 250 articles (both in content and technique) compared to the draft Law submitted). National Assembly at its 6th Session).
Of these, 18 contents have been agreed to be revised and completed as follows:
(1) Regarding land use rights and obligations of Vietnamese people residing abroad;
(2) Regarding not expanding the scope of receiving land use rights transfer from foreign-invested economic organizations (Article 28);
(3) Regarding the case of economic organizations with foreign investment capital receiving transfer of real estate projects according to the provisions of law on real estate business;
(4) Regarding the rights and obligations of economic organizations and public service units using leased land with annual payments for assets attached to land (Article 34);
(5) Regarding conditions for individuals who do not directly engage in agricultural production to receive rice land transfer (Clause 7, Article 45);
(6) Regarding principles of preparing and approving land use planning at all levels (Clause 9, Article 60);
(7) Regarding land use norms determined in the content of provincial and district land use planning (Article 65 and Article 66);
(8) Regarding the organization of implementation of land use planning and plans, allocation of provincial-level land use norms and district-level land use norms (Article 76);
(9) Regarding land recovery for commercial housing projects, mixed housing and commercial and service projects (Clause 27, Article 79);
(10) Regarding development, exploitation and management of land funds (Chapter VIII);
(11) Regarding the relationship between cases of land recovery and agreements on receiving land use rights or having land use rights to implement socio-economic development projects that do not use state budget capital;
(12) Regarding types of land to implement commercial housing projects through agreements on receiving land use rights or having land use rights;
(13) Regarding issuance of Certificates to households and individuals using land without documents on land use rights that do not violate land law and are not in cases where land is allocated without proper authority (Clause 3 Article 138);
(14) Regarding annual land rent payments (Clause 3, Article 153);
(15) Regarding the content of land valuation methods and cases and conditions for applying each method (Article 158);
(16) Regarding sea reclamation activities (Article 190);
(17) Regarding subjects allowed to use national defense and security land in combination with productive labor and economic construction activities (Clause 1, Article 201); rights and obligations of military and police enterprises when using defense and security land in combination with productive labor and economic construction activities (point h, clause 3, Article 201);
(18) Regarding not amending or supplementing the Law on Public Investment.
