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Mr. Nguyen Thanh Phong (Can Tho) asked, can a plot of agricultural land adjacent to an irrigation canal be converted to residential land? Is the plot separation limit sufficient? Can the plot be divided or not, or must it be located on the map? The Ministry of Agriculture and Environment answers this issue as follows: Regarding the change of land use purpose, the current land law has provisions at Point b, Clause 1, Article 121 of the Land Law on the change of land use purpose, converting agricultural land to non-agricultural land must be permitted by a competent state agency. According to the provisions of Clause 5, Article 116 of the Law, For land, the basis for allowing change of use purpose of agricultural land in residential areas, agricultural land in the same plot of land with residential land to residential land or change of use purpose of non-agricultural land other than residential land to residential land for households and individuals is the district-level land use planning or general planning or zoning planning according to the provisions of law on urban planning approved by the competent authority. Regarding the conditions for dividing land plots, the separation of land plots must ensure the principles of land separation. and conditions as prescribed in Article 220 of the Land Law, in which Clause 4, Article 220 stipulates: 4. Provincial Peoples Committees shall base themselves on the provisions of Clauses 1, 2 and 3 of this Article, other provisions of relevant laws and local customs and practices to specify the conditions and minimum area of land division and land parcel consolidation for each type of land. The Ministry of Agriculture and Environment informed him about it and researched it.Chinhphu.vn
