8 Key Highlights of the Amended Land Law
What Are Changes in Land Law? Land law serves as a fundamental pillar in the socio-economic structure of any nation, and Vietnam is no exception. As Vietnam continues to experience rapid industrialization and urbanization, the importance of a robust and adaptive Land Law becomes increasingly paramount. On the morning of January 18, at the closing session of the 5th extraordinary meeting of the 15th National Assembly, with 432 out of 477 delegates approving, the National Assembly passed the amended Land Law, which will come into effect from January 1, 2025. According to the Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment, the amended Land Law includes 16 chapters with 260 articles, amending and supplementing 180 out of 212 articles of the 2013 Land Law and adding 78 new articles. The amended Land Law has institutionalized the Party’s guidelines, resolving difficulties and problems identified during the summary of the implementation of the Land Law. The new contents include: Land Policies...