Below are the Land Acts that govern land administration in Vanuatu.
Language |
Act |
Title |
Updated |
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Act 12, Act 18 of 1982 | Alienated Land | 12th October 2009 | Alienated Land.doc [44KBs] | Alienated Land.pdf [110KBs] |
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Act No. 7 of 2001 | Customary Land Tribunal | 12th October 2009 | Customary Land Tribunal.doc [211KBs] | Customary Land Tribunal.pdf [233KBs] |
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Act No. 13 of 1994 | Freehold Titles | 12th October 2009 | FreeHold Titles.doc [121KBs] | FreeHold Titles.pdf [72KBs] |
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Act No. 5 of 1992 Act No. 34 of 2000(Amendment)] |
Land Acquisition | 12th October 2009 | Land Acquisition.doc [146KBs] | Land Acquisition.pdf [178KBs] |
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Act No. 4 of 1983, Act No. 32 of 1985, Act No. 10 of 1987 Act No. 30 of 1988, Act No. 38 of 1989, Act No. 24 of 2003 | Land Leases | 12th October 2009 | Land Leases.doc [715KBs] | Land Leases.pdf [589KBs] |
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JR 31 of 1980, Act 6 of 1981, Act 10 of 1983, Act 32 of 1985, Act 6 of 1992, Act 35 of 2000 | Land Reform | 12th October 2009 | Land Reform.doc [233KBs] | Land Reform.pdf [258KBs] |
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Act 11 of 1984 | Land Survey | 12th October 2009 | Land Surveys.doc [370KBs] | Land Surveys.pdf [299KBs] |
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Act No. 23 of 2002 | Land Valuers Registration | 12th October 2009 | Land Valuers Registration.doc [177KBs] | Land Valuers Registration.pdf [164KBs] |
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Act No. 29 of 2000 [(Amendment) Act No. 21 of 2003] |
Strata Titles | 12th October 2009 | Strata Titles.doc [280KBs] | Strata Titles.pdf [257KBs] |
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Act No. 22 of 2002 | Valuation of Land | 12th October 2009 | Valuation of Land.doc [218KBs] | Valuation of Land.pdf [175KBs] |
Below are the newly amended/introduced Land Acts, as of the end of 2013 and those Gazetted in June 2014 and 2017, that govern land administration in Vanuatu.
Below is the Vanuatu National Land Policy
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