LAW N° 20/2009 OF 29/07/2009 ESTABLISHING THE NATIONAL LAND CENTRE (NLC) AND DETERMINING ITS RESPONSIBLITIES, FUNCTIONING ORGANIZATION AND COMPETENCE | 20/2009 OF 29/07/2009 — Rwanda law | Esheria

LAW N° 20/2009 OF 29/07/2009 ESTABLISHING THE NATIONAL LAND CENTRE (NLC) AND DETERMINING ITS RESPONSIBLITIES, FUNCTIONING ORGANIZATION AND COMPETENCE

This article establishes the National Land Centre (NLC) and states that it has legal personality plus administrative and financial autonomy.

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Jurisdiction
Rwanda
Instrument
Act or statute
Citation
20/2009 OF 29/07/2009
Status
Not in force
Version
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Language
mul
Updated
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This article establishes the National Land Centre (NLC) and states that it has legal personality plus administrative and financial autonomy. NLC’s head office must be in Kigali, and its branches must handle land management. This article defines key land-surveying and mapping terms such as GIS, GPS, cadastre, and related survey and map types. NLC must have basic technical equipment to help identify and analyze geographic information, including GIS, GPS, and remote sensing. The National Land Commission (NLC) is responsible for managing, coordinating, and supervising land administration and land-use planning, and it must carry out a long list of land-related tasks.