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DIRE NEGARIT GAZETA

ሶስተ— ›mT q$_R 4 3th Year No 4/2010

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D ሬደዋ ጥቅምት!3qN 2¹! DIRE DAWA Novmber 2rd 2010
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Å”w lØ` 4 /2¹!H3XXxgjasfh DIRE DAWA ADMINISTRATION

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›ÖnkU Å”w'
¾S_ƒ Gwƒ uØ“ƒ }Se`„ u°pÉ uTMTƒ' uSÖkU “ uSÖup
¾}ðØa Gwƒ T>³” ”Å}Öuk KSܨ< ƒ¨<MÉ Te}LKõ
XNÄ!ÒL ¾ÑÖ` S_ƒ }ÖnT>‹ ¾S_ƒ” Gwƒ u²Lm’ƒ
uTMTƒ'uSÖup“ uSÖkU ÁL†¨<” }dƒö ¾uKÖ uTÖ“Ÿ`
ŸS”Óeƒ ¾MTƒ ¯LT‹ Ò` ¥k“˃ uTeðKÑ<'
KÑÖ` S_ƒ }ÖnT>‹ ¾S_ƒ õ ªeƒ“ uSeÖƒ Swƒ“
ÓȆ¨<” ›¨<k¨< KÁ²<ƒ S_ƒ }Ñu=¨<” ”¡w"u? uTÉ[Ó
SÖkU ”Ç=‹K< U‡ G<’@ SõÖ\ ›eðLÑ> uSJ’<'
Regulation No 4/2010
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RURAL LAND ADMINISTRATION
AND LAND USE REGULATION .
WHEREAS, its important to make the rural
land users use, protect and develop land
resource sustainable; by developing,
protecting and using the land resource based
on research to make possible the passing over
of the natural resource as its protected to the
coming generation and strengthen the
coordination they have with the governments
development goals;
WHEREAS, it important to create a conducive
condition to enable the rural land uses give due
protection for the land they hold by providing
them with land holding greatly by making them
get aware of their rights and duties;
S_ƒ“ ¾S_ƒ Gwƒ” u°pÉ KSÖkU S_ƒ” ›eSM¡„ KT>’c<
Óß„‹'›KSÓvv„‹ “ ¾›ÖnkU ‹Óa‹ IÓ” SW[ƒ ÁÅ[Ñ
¾SõƒH@ `UÍ S¨<cÉ“ ¾lØØ` “ ¾›e}ÇÅ` Y`¯ƒ S²`Òƒ
uTeðKÑ<'
¾S_ƒ õ‹ uSq^[׆¨<“ uSu×Öd†¨< ¾}’d ¾}hhK< “
²S“© ¾`h ²È KS}Óu` ›Sˆ vKSJ’< U‡ G<’@” uSõÖ`
¾}hK ¾Ãµ Y`¯ƒ Teð” “ ¾c?„‹” ¾S_ƒ ¾Ãµ vKu?ƒ’ƒ“
¾SÖkU Swƒ ÁKU”U }ê• T[ÒÑØ tgb! bmçn#'
yØÁ‰L mNG|T yg-R mÊT xStÄdR x-”qM xêJN m\
rT b¥DrG KLlÖC kxµÆb!ÃcW t=Æ+ nƉêE
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¡õM ›”É
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1. ›ß` `°e
ÃI Å”w «¾É_Ǫ ›e}ÇÅ` ¾ÑÖ` S_ƒ ›e}ÇÅ`“
›ÖnkU Å”w lØ` 4/ 2¹!H3´ }wKA K=Öke ËLM::
2. ƒ`ÕT@
¾nK< ›gvw K?L ƒ`Ñ<U ¾T>ÁcÖ¨< "MJ’ ue}k`
u²=I Å”w ¨<eØ'
1. #›e}ÇÅ`$ TKƒ ¾É_Ǫ ›e}ÇÅ` ’¨<::
WHREAS, it has become necessary to
legal revolutionary measures and impl
ementing an administrative procedure for
the conflicts and contradictions arising
from using land and land resource on
plan;
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WHREAS, it is not convenient to
implement an improved and modern
agricultural techniques, due to the
fragmentation of land holdings in to
pieces. Its important to create a better
land holding procedure by ensuring
womens land holding and usage right
with out any influence.
WHEREAS, the federal rural land
administration and usage proclamation
no. 456/2005 under its article 17(1)
stipulates that regional states may
prepare a detail law in harmony with this
proclamation;
NOW, THERFORE, in accordance with
article 12(2) (b) of the Dire Dawa
Administration charter proclamation No.
416/1996, the Dire Dawa Administration
Council enacted this regulation.
PART ONE
General
1. Short title
This regulation May be cited as Dire
Dawa administration rural land adm
inistration and land use regulation
No4/2010.
2. Definition
In this regulation unless the context
requires otherwise:-
1. ''Administration'' means Dire
Dawa administration.
2. «b!é´ ¥lT yDÊÄê xStÄdR ግብርና ውሃና
ማዕድንና ኢነርጂ ቢሮ nWÝÝ
3. «xêJ´¥lT yx!T×ùà ØÁ‰§êE däK‰s!ÃêE
¶pBl!K mNG|T yg-R mÊT x-”qM xêJ
q$_R 4)56/
56/09)(7 nWÝÝ
 4. #¾ÑÖ` S_ƒ$ TKƒ ŸT²ÒÍ u?ƒ xStÄdR ¡MM
¨<Ü ¨ÃU ›Óvw vK¨< QÓ Ÿ}T }wKA
ŸT>c¾S¨< ›"vu= ¨<Ü ÁK T”—¨<U S_ƒ
’¨<::
5. #¾S_ƒ ›e}ÇÅ`$ TKƒ uS_ƒ õ Là ªeT“
¾SeÖƒ'uS_ƒ Øun ›Óvw vK¨< ¾S_ƒ ¡õõM
Y`¯ƒ m\rT uS_ƒ }ÖnT> ymçN Swƒ“ ÓÈ-
‹N u²=I Å”w SW[ƒ ¾T>}Ñu`uƒ Y`¯ƒ ’¨<::
6. #¾S_ƒ ›ÖnkU$ TKƒ u}ðØa G<’@ “ uc¨<
×Mn Ñw’ƒ S_ƒN K=cØ ¾T>Ñv¨<” ØpU“
¾T>Å[Ѩ<” ›ÁÁ´ ¾T>¨c”uƒ’¨<::
7. #¾Ãµ Swƒ$ TKƒ T”—¨<U ›`f ›Å`“ kðL
›`w„ ›Å` ¾ÑÖ`” S_ƒ KÓw`““ K}ðØa
Gwƒ MTƒ }Óv` KTªM'KTŸ^¾ƒ“
Ku?}cu< ›vM“ KK?KA‹ uIÓ
K}c׆¨< ¨^j‹ l¥WrS y¸ñrW mBT s!
çN¿ bmÊt$ §Y bg#Lbt$ wYM uÑ”²u<
”w[ƒ Tõ^ƒ“ ÃI””U Ãf‰WN SgØ SK¨Ø“
T¨<[eNM Y=M‰LÝÝ
8. #¾u?}cw ›vM$ TKƒ ¾Ãµ vKSw~ ŸS_~
¾T>ÁÑ–¨<” S}Ç Å]Á Ñu= uSÒ^ƒ ›wa
¾T>•` T”—¨<U c¨< ’¨<::
2. ''Bureau'' means Dire Dawa
Administrations Agricultural Water
& Mines Energy Bureau;
3. “Proclamation” means the Federal
Democratic Republic of Ethiopia
Rural Land Administration and Use
proclamation No.456/2005;
4. ''Rural land'' means any land
outside municipality holding or a
town designated as such by the
relevant law;
5. ''Land administration'' means a
process where by land holding
security is provided, land protected
and proper land partition in
relation to right and duty enforced
in accordance with this regulation;
6. ''land use'' mans a process by
which expected benefit of land and
land holding is decided by natural
condition and human intervention;
7. '' holding right'' means the right of
peasant farmer and semi pasto
ralist shall have to use land for the
purpose of agriculture and natural
resource development, lease and
bequeath to members of his family
or other lawful heirs, aqua ring
property on his land there by his
capital and to sale, exchange and
bequeath the same;i
Swƒ
8. ''family member'' means any person
who permanently lives with holder
of holding right sharing the
livelihood of the latter.
9. #¾S_ƒ ›ÖnkU °pÉ$ TKƒ u›"L©½ ›=
¢•T>Á©“ TIu^© S[Í‹ SW[ƒ S_ƒ K=cØ
ŸT>‹K¨< ›T^ß ØpV‹ ¾}hK¨<”
uSUr_ }Óv^© ”Ç=J” ¾T>Å[Óuƒ YMƒ
c=J”½ eM© “ ¾›"vu= °pÊ‹” ÁÖnMLM::
0. #¾S_ƒ }ÖnT>$ TKƒ S_ƒ” KSÖkU Swƒ
ÁK¨< uÑÖ` S_ƒ” ¾T>ÖkU ÓKcw'u<É”
¨Ã”U É`σ ’¨<::
01. #›`f ›Å`$ TKƒ ¾ÑÖ` S_ƒ ¾Ãµ Swƒ
¾}cÖ¨<“ ŸS_~U uT>Ñ–¨< Ñu= ^c<”
“/¨Ã”U u?}cu<” ¾T>Áe}ÇÉ` ›”É
›v¨^/እማወራ ’¨<::
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 02. #›`w„ ›Å`$ TKƒ u›e}ÇÅ\ ´pT ›"vu= ‹ ¾ÓÙi
S_ƒ” uSÁ´ uª’—’ƒ Ÿx ¨Å x uS”kdke
”edƒ uT`vƒ“ ’<a¨< Ÿ”edƒ Gwƒ uT>Ñ–¨<
U`ƒ Là ¾}SW[} ¾ÑÖ\ ¾Iw[}cw ¡õM ’¨<::
03. «kðL xRBè xdR´ ¥lT bên"nT kBT b¥RÆTÂ
btwsn dr© kXRš b¸g" MRT §Y n#éW ytm\rt
yg-R HBrtsB KFL nWÝÝ
04. #¾ÓM õ$ TKƒ u›`f ›Åa‹ ¨Ã”U uK?KA‹
¾SÖkU Swƒ ¾}c׆¨< ›"Lƒ Ï J• IÒ© ¾Ãµ
T[ÒÑÝ Åw}` ¨Ø„Kƒ uÓM õ Y` ÁK S_ƒ
’¨<::
05. #´p}— ¾Ãµ SÖ”$ TKƒ U`T’~ ¾›”É” ›`f ›Å`
Qèƒ T•` ¾T>‹M ¾S_ƒ õ SÖ” ¨Ã”U
KcwM `h'KsT> cwM' KÓÙi½ ¾S•]Á u?ƒ”“
Õa” y¸=MR yg-R mÊT ’¨<::
9. '' land use plan'' means a practice
where by the option that gives
greater economic benefit is
implemented from among the
different use option a land can
gives on the basis physically,
economical and social inform
ations. The process shall include
the technical and environmental
plans as the same time;
10. “Land users” means a person,
group or organization who have a
right to use rural land by holding
the same;
11. “peasant” means a member of a
rural community who has been
given rural land holding right and,
or the livelihood of his family and
himself is based on the income
from the land;
12. “pastoralist” means a rural
community that raises cattle by
holding rangeland and moving
from one place to the other, and
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the livelihood of himself and his
family is based on mainly on the
from cattle;
13. “Semi pastoralist” means a rural
community whose livelihood is
based mainly on cattle raising and
to some extent on crop farming;
14. “Private land holding” means
rural land under in the holding of
peasant or other bodies who have
a legal right holding the land
entitled by law;
15. “Minimum Size land holding”
means size of rural land holding
the productivity of which can
ensure the food security of a
peasant family, or which suffices
for crop farming, perennial crop
farming, grazing, house constr
uction and garden;
06. #¡õõM$ TKƒ ÁM}Á² S_ƒ” S_ƒ KK?
L†¨< “ S_ƒ L’d†¨< ›`f ›Å` እና/¨Ã”U
kðL ›`w„ ›Åa‹ TŸóðM ’¨<::
07. #iÓiÓ$ TKƒ uSe• S_ƒ ¨Ã”U ›eðLÑ>’~
uIÓ uT>¨c” S_ƒ LÃ w‰ }ðéT>’ƒ
¾T>•[¨< J•¿ uÓKcw ¨Ã”U uÓKcx‹
¾}Á² ¾S_ƒ õ” ¾TŸóðM }Óv` ’¨<::
08. #¾¨M õ$ TKƒ Ÿ›e}ÇÅ\ ¨Ã”U ŸÓM
õ’ƒ ¨<Ü ¾T>ј “ ¾›"vu= ’ª]‹ uÒ^
õ’ƒ ¾T>ÖkS<uƒ c=J” KÓÙi' KÅ”“
KK?KA‹ TIu^© ›ÑMÓKA„‹ ¾ªK ÁK
S_ƒ ’¨<::
09. #¾Ów`“ S_ƒ$ TKƒ ¾`h cwM KSƒŸM
¨Ã”U KS´^ƒ'¾õ^õ_ ³ö‹” KSƒŸM' K”edƒ
`v X KÊa `v ¾ªK }eTT> ¾J’ mÊT ’¨<::
!. #¾Se• S_ƒ$ TKƒ u›G<’< Ñ>²? uSe•
¾KT ÁK¨<“ K¨Åò~U uSe• K=KT
¾T>‹M ¨<H Ñw S_ƒ ’¨<::
!1. #}óce$ TKƒ ¾›”É Tóch ¡MM J• ¨<H ted and flow in one gate of the
¨Ã”U Ô`õ'Ï[„‹“ ¨”µ‹ }cvex u›”É u` ¾T>¨ wider land;
Ö<uƒ p`ê“ eóƒ ÁK¨< S_ƒ ’¨<::
22. “protected zone'' means a
!2. #Øwp ¡MM$ TKƒ K}ðØa Gwƒ land that is protected for natural
Øun'K~]eƒ SeIw’ƒ “ K]"© ÖkT@
resource conservation, for tourist
attraction and for historical
¾}ŸKK S_ƒ ’¨<:: purpose;
!3. #¾Ue¡` ¨[kƒ$ TKƒ ¾ÑÖ` S_ƒ õ
16. “Distribution” means to the T[ÒÑÝ Åw}` c’É ’¨<::
allocation of un occupied land to !4. #}ðØa Gwƒ$ TKƒ S_ƒ“ uS_ƒ LÃ
individual landless and land
¾T>Ñ–< Ièƒ ÁL†¨<“ Ièƒ ¾K?L†¨<
shortage pastoralist and/or semi
pastoralist; ¾}ðØa eÙ‹ ÂcW<::
!5. «y?ZB _QM´ ¥lT bq_¬ wYM btzêê¶
17. “Re-distribution” means the re-
allocation of rural land mNgD ?ZïC bmÊT §Y çcWN t-”¸nT
applicable only the irrigable land l¥rUg_ yg-R L¥TN bqÈYnT l¥¯LbT
or a decision entitled by other xGÆB ÃlW xµL bg-R yL¥T XQD m\rT
relevant law that aimed the
holding of individual or com y?ZB _QM BlÖ y¸wsnW nWÝÝ
munal; !6 #e’UIÇ`$ TKƒ u›”É ¾vI` ¨KM Ÿõ LÃ
¾T>ј'uL¿ Là ¾T>Ñ–< }ðØa Gw„‹

18. '' Communal holdings'' means a SGŸM ƒee`' M¿’ƒ“ }¨^^i’ƒ ¾T>Ãuƒ
land that is found out of the ›"vu= ’¨<::
administrations of private hold
!7. #c¨<$ TKƒ ¾}ðØa ¨ÃU uIÓ ¾c¨<’ƒ Swƒ
ings and the land which is
exploited by the residents of that ¾}cÖ¨< ’¨<::
locality for grazing, forestry and
for other social purposes; 3. ¾ï ›ÑLKê
u²=I Å”w ¨<eØ K¨”É ï ¾}Å’ÑѨ< Kc?ƒ
19. ''Agricultural land'' means a
convenient land used to plant or ïU }ðéT>’ƒ ›K¨<'
saw agricultural crops, planting
fruit bearing trees, and for 4. ¾}ðéT>’ƒ ¨c”
animal husbandry and pottery; YH dNB bDÊÄê xStÄdR WS_ b¸gß# bxRî xd ር Â
20. '' Irrigation land '' means a type bkðL xRBè xd„ yg-R mÊT §Y tfɸnT YñrêLÝÝ
of land which is on being
developed and will be irrigable
and potentially irrigable land;
¡õM G<Kƒ
S_ƒ” uõ Sl¥GßT½eKSÖkU X ¾Ãµ
21. “Catchment areas” means an
area of catchment water or drain Swƒ” eKTe}LKõ
age, wetland and springs collec
5. ¾ÑÖ` S_ƒ õ vKu?ƒ’ƒ eKTÓ–ƒ
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 1. °ÉT@¨<08¯Sƒ“ Ÿ²=Á uLà ¾J’ uÓw`“ ¾T>}ÇÅ`
23. ''Certificate'' means a “ K¨ÅòƒU u²=G< S}ÇÅ` ¾T>ðMÓ
document issued as a proof for ¥N¾WM yxStÄd„ nê¶ ¾ÑÖ` S_ƒ u’í ¾TÓ–ƒ
rural land holding;
Swƒ ›K¨<'
24. ''Natural resource'' means 2. የ mNGST DRJ ት፤b¯xD‰¯T DRJèC XÂ¥Hb
both living and non living ‰T½ ¾ÓM vK Gw„‹“ TIu^© }sTƒ
creatures naturally of gifted and
uT>Ák`u<ƒ ¾MTƒ ¯LT‹ ¨ÃU ¨<Ø•‹ SW[ƒ
found on the land;
›eðLÑ>¨<” c=ÁTEK< ¾ÑÖ` S_ƒ” ¾SÖkU
25. “public Interest” means that Swƒ ›L†¨<'
which an appropriate body
3. T”—¨<U uS_ƒ ¾SÖkU Swƒ ÁK¨< ¾›`f ›Å`“
determines as a public interest
in conformity with rural land kðL ›`w„ ›Å` u?}cw ›vM Ÿu?}cu< ueف ¨ÃU
development plan in order to u¨<`e l!t§lFlT ¨ÃU በዚህ ደንብ መሰረት S_ƒ
continuously ensure the direct or
indirect usability of rural land by ŸT>Áe}ÇÉ[¨< ›"M S_ƒ” uõ K=Áј
peoples, and to progressively ËLM:: ¾S_ƒ õ ueف uT>}LKõKƒ Ñ>²?
enhance rural development;
¾u?}cw eUU’ƒ S•` Õ`uM::

26. “Ecology” means the Co-
relation of natural resource,
dissimilarity and bondages
within specific land above sea
level to their environment;
27. “Person” mean a physical or
legal person.
3. Gender reference
The provisions of this regulation set
out in the masculine gender shall also
apply to feminine gender.
4. Scope of application
This regulation shall apply to peasant
and semi pastoralist rural land found
in Dire Dawa administration.
PART TWO
LAND ACQUIRING, USING,
HOLDING AND TRANSFERRING
RIGHT.
5. Acquiring rural land holding
4. u}KUÊ›© S_ƒ” uÒ^ ¾T>ÖkU %w[}cw S_ƒ”
KÒ^ Ñ<ÇÄ‹ ÖkT@ ”ÅÓÙi ' T%u^© vQL©“
U’© Ñ<ÇÄ‹ ¾TªM Sw~ ”Å}Öuk ÃqÁM::
6 ¾ÑÖ` S_ƒ” ¾SÖkU Swƒ
1. T”—¨<U ›`f ›Å` ¨ÃU kðL ›`w„ ›Å`' ¾S_ƒ õ
Swƒ ÁK¨<' õ¨<” eŸ °ÉT@ M¡ uÓw`“
›ÑMÓKAƒ ¾SÖkU ”Ç=G<U ¾TŸ^¾ƒ Sw~
¾}Öuk J•¿ Ku?}cu< ›vM ¨ÃU ›vLƒ
¾Te}LMõ“ uÑ<Mu~“ u”w[~ ¨ÃU uÑ”²u< S_~
Là Áð^¨<” ”w[ƒ ¾SgØ' ¾SK¨Ø“ ¾Te}LKõ
Sw~U ¾}Öuk ’¨<::
2. u²=I xNq{ ”®<e ›”kê 1 ¨<eØ ¾}Ökc¨< ”w[ƒ”
¾SgØU J’ KK?L c¨< ¾Te}LKõ Swƒ ”w[~
Á[ðuƒ” S_ƒ ›ÃÚU`U::
1. Any resident of the adm
inistration who is 18 or more
then 18 years old and earns his
livelihood from agriculture and
wants to so engage in the future
is entitled to acquire rural land
free of charge;

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 2. Governmental organizations, char
ities, Societies, investors and
social institutions shall have that
right to use rural land in line
with their development objectives
or proposals complying with the
requirement;
3. Any family member of peasant
farmer or semi pastoralist
entitled to use rural land, may
get rural land holding by
donation, inheritance or from the
competent authority
administrating rural land by this
regulation. where land holding is
transferred by donation consent
of the family is required;
4. customarily use of land in
common for common purpose
such as grazing, cultural, relig
ious and social activities shall
remain.
6. Right to use rural land
1. Any semi pastoralist or peasant
who has land holding right is
entitled to use the land for
agriculture for life, provided his
right to rent, may transfer to a
member or members of his
family, has right sale, alienate or
transfer property produced on
this land there on by his labor
and or capital;
2. the right to sale or transfer
property under sub article (1) of
this article, shall not include sale
or transfer of the land in which
such property is situated;
3. T”—¨<U ¾S_ƒ }ÖnT> ¨ÃU }ÖnT>‹ l¸mlktW
xµL uTS MŸƒ bmÊt$ ¾SÖkU Sw~” ¾Ts[Ø
X“ ¾S}¨< Swƒ ›K¨<:: ZRZ„ bmm¶Ã
YwsÂLÝÝ
4. u²=I ›”kê ”®<e ›”kê  ¾}Å’ÑѨ< ”Å}Öuk
J•¿ ¨LÏ ›Mv MЋ' ›[Ò¨<Á”“ ›pS Å"T u?}cx‹'
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”Ç=G<U K?KA‹ u}SXXà G<’@ ¨<eØ
ÁK< ÓKcx‹ ”ÅT”—¨<U ²?Ò ¾S_ƒ õ
yvKu?ƒ’ƒ“ ¾SÖkU Swƒ ›L†¨<::
7 ¾S_ƒ õ Swƒ” eKTe}LKõ
1. T”—¨<U uS_ƒ ¾SÖkU Swƒ ¾}c Ö¨< QÒ© ›"M
uS_~ Là uÑ<Mu~ “ uÑ”²u< Áð^¨<” wƒ KK?L
QÒ© ›"M ¾SgØ' ¾TŸ^¾ƒ' ¾T¨<[e“ uªeƒ“
¾TeÁ´ Swƒ ›K¨<::
2. T”—¨U ›`f ›Å` ¨Ã”U kðL ›`w„ ›Å` uõ¨< Y`
ÁK¨<” S_ƒ ¾u?}cw eUU’ƒ S•\ c=[ÒÑØ
¾TŸ^¾ƒ Swƒ ›K¨<::
3. u²=I ›”kî ”®<e ›”kê 2 ¾}Å’ÑѨ< ”Å}Öuk J•
S_ƒ ¾mŸ^¾ƒ Swƒ ¾T>•^†¨< uÓw`“ ms¥‰T
¾T>ðMÑ< vKw„‹' ›`f ›Åa‹“ kðL ›`w„ ›Åa‹ w
‰ “†¨<::
4. u²=I ›”kê ”®<e ›”kî  SW[ƒ ›`f ›Åa‹“ kðL
›`w„ ›Åa‹ S_ƒ uTŸ^¾ƒ Sw†¨< ¨<eØ ŸÃµ†¨<
K=ÁŸ^¿ƒ ¾T>‹K<ƒ S_ƒ SÖ” : ¾Ÿ=^à ¨<M“
¯Ã’ƒ : ¾Ÿ=^à ²S” “ K?K<‹ }³TÏ’ƒ ÁL†¨<
Ñ<Ç¿‹ ›ðíìU” u}SKŸ} b!éW u¸Ã¨×¨< ´`´`
SS]Á ¾T>¨e” ÃJ“M::
3. Any person is entitled to use land
having right over self land may
waive or terminate such right by
written application to the
concerned body. The detailed
may be issued by directive;
4. Not withstanding sub article (1) of
this article orphans, old people
weak family, and other people
who are under similar circum
stances shall have similar land
holding right with others.
7. Transfer of land use right.
1. Any person who has been given the
right to use land shall have the
 right to sell, lease, bequeath and
pelage, the property he acquire
thereon using his labour and
capital;
2. Any peasant or semi pastoralist
shall have the right to lease the
land under his possession when
ever the consent of the family is
proofed;
3. Not withstanding the provision of
sub article (2) of this article, those
people who have the right to lease
land are investors, peasants and
semi pastoralists who want to
engage in agriculture alone.
4. Based on sub article (2) of this
article; Peasants and semi
pastoralist in their right to lease
land, the amount of land they can
lease the lease contract and its
type, the lease duration and
execution of other related matters
shall be determined by the directive
that will be regulated by the
Bureau;
5. Ÿ²=I Å”w uòƒ ÁK ¾ÑÖ` S_ƒ Ÿ=^à vIL©“
¾êOõ ¨<KA‹ }ðíT>’ƒ ›Ã•^†¨<U::
8. ltšl x!÷ñ¸ÃêE ÍYÄ Sl¸flG mÊT
1. ›=¢•T>Á©“ TIw^© ÖkT> ›ÃKA c=ј S”Óeƒ
u›`f ›Å\ “ bkðL ›`w„ ›Å\ ÁM}Ãz# mÊèCN
¾›Ÿvu=¨<” e’UIÇ` uTÁ“Ò SMŸ< uK=´
K=ÁŸ^¾¨< ËLM::
2. yz!H xNq{ N;#S አንቀ{ ¼1¼ XNdt-bq çñ¿ mÊt$
bxRî xd„ wYM bkðL bxRBè xd„ Yø¬ SR y¸g" s!
çN ÆlYø¬W xGÆB ÆlW ?G m\rT µœ YkflêLÝÝ
9. ¾S_ƒ õ ªeƒ“ eKSeÖƒ
1. ¾Ãµ Swƒ ¾}sÖ¨< T”—¨<U ›`f ›Å` ¨ÃU kðL
›`B„ ›Å` S_~” ¾SÖkU Sw~” ¾T>Á[ÒÓØ
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¾Ãµ ¥[ÒÑÝ ¾Ue¡` ¨[kƒ Ys-êLÝÝ
ZRZ„ bSS]Á èe“M::
2. vM“ T>eƒ uÒ^ Ãø†¨< Là uØU` ¾Ãµ T[ÒÑÝ
Ue¡` ¨[kƒ ÁÑ—K<:: ZRZ„ bmm¶Ã YwsÂL::
3. mNGST½ b¯ xD‰¯T DJèC½ ¾ÓM vKGw„‹“
TIu^© }sTƒ KS_ƒ õ†¨< ¾Ãµ vKu?ƒ’ƒ
T[ÒÑÝ ¾UY¡` ¨[kƒ ÁÑ—K<::
4. ¾vM ¨ÃU ¾T>eƒ ¾G<K~U ›"vu=¨<” Kq SH@É
¨Ã”U uVƒ SK¾ƒ ¾u?}sw ¾S_ƒ õ ¾SÖkU
Swƒ” ›Ád×U::
5. ¾Ãµ ባለ Swƒ ነት l¨<Ø uT>Å[Óuƒ Ñ>²? ¾Ãµ
T[ÒÑÝ ¾Ue¡` ¨[kƒ YK¨×MÝÝ u›”í\U ¾Ãµ ¥
[ÒÑÝ ¾Ue¡` ¨[kƒ ÉdƒU ÃÅ[ÒM::
5. Both customary and written rural
land lease contracts before this
regulation shall be of no effect.
8. land needed for better economic
benefit.
1. When the socio-economic benefit
prevail the government shall have
the right to lease a land which is
not yet possessed by peasants or
semi pastoralists in a manner that
can not disorder the ecology.
2. Not withstanding the provision of
sub article (1) of this article; the
land is found under the possession
of the peasant or the semi
pastoralist, the holder shall be
compensated by relevant law.
9. Giving security for land holdings
1. Any peasant or semi pastoralist
shall have a title deed that secured
the right to use his land holding.
The detailed determined by
Directives;
 2. The spouse who have a common
land holding; shall be given joint
certificate. The detailed determined
by the directives;
3. Government, charities, Investors
and social organizations shall get
certificate thereon holdings;
4. The use holding right of a land
shall not be affected due to death or
change of their residential areas of
a husband or a wife or both;
5. Whenever the use right of rural
land is changed, the holding
certificate right shall be changed to
the new acquiring body; similarly
the certificate needed to be ren
ewed.
KFL ƒST
yg-R mÊT x-”qM
0. mRçãC
1. T”—¨<U ¾S_ƒ }ÖnT> QÒ© ¾J’ ›"M uS_ƒ
¾SÖkU Su~ ¾T>Áun¨< S_~ KuKÖ ¾Q´w
ØpU cðKÓ =nWÝÝ ´`´` ›ðíìÑ uSS]Á èe“M::
2. u²=I ›”kê ”®<e ›”kê  SW[ƒ ¾ ባለ õ’ƒ
Swƒ ሲ Ì ረ_ uTd¨< LÃ ÁK ycwM U`ƒ Å`f
eŸ=cucw É[e ¾Sq¾ƒ½ "X ¾SÖ¾p“ K}¨cÅuƒ
S_ƒ }SXXÃ ¾S_ƒ "X ¾TÓ–ƒ Sw~ ¾}Öuk ’¨<::
´`´` ›ðíìS< uSS]Á èc“M::
3. u²=I Å”w ›”kî 02 ”®<e ›”kê 2 ¾›”É” ¾`h TX
´p}— ¾eóƒ SÖ”” KS¨c” ¾}Å’ÑѨ< ”Å}Öuk
J•¿ vM“ T>eƒ uT>ó~uƒ ¨pƒ uÒ^ ueT†¨<
¾}S²Ñu¨< S_ƒ ŸG<Kƒ ›”dž¨< ¾T>ÁdÉÑ<ƒ
¾MÏ‹ SÖ” Ó”³u? ¨<eØ uTeÑvƒ S_ƒ ¾S"ðM
Sw†¨< ¾}Öuk ’¨<:: ZRZ„ bmm¶Ã YwsÂLÝÝ
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4. yz!H xNq{ N;#S xNq{ 3 XNdt-bq çñ¿ ?UêE
MKNÃT s!ñR kqDäW UBÒ ktgß# LíC
wYNM kqDä tUb!ãC bxNÇ xmLµCnT
ymÊT Yø¬ KFFl# l!ššL YC§LÝÝ
5. ›”É Td ŸG<Kƒ ¨Ã”U Ÿ³ uLà SŸðM c=•`uƒ “
u²=I Å”w ›”kê 0 2 SW[ƒ ŸT>¨c’¨< ¾›”É Td
eóƒ u‹ J• c=ј vKÉ`h‹ uÒ^ ”Ç=ÖkS<
ÃÑÅÇK<:: ´`´\ uSS]Á èc“M::
PART THREE
RURAL LAND USE RESTRICTIONS
10. Principles
1. Any legal rural land user’s land
holding right shall terminate when
his possession is demanded for
public interest. The detailed shall
be determined by directives;
2. According to sub article (1) of this
article, if the holding right is
terminated, the holder of the rural
land should get time to harvest the
grown crop, compensation and
concession should be given. The
details shall be determined by
directives;
3. Without prejudice the condition
laid down article 12 sub article (2)
of this regulation, considering the
number of their children, the
previous spouse up on divorce
shall have the right to partition the
holding land that was registered by
their name;
4. Without prejudice sub article (3) of
this article, if there is legal ground
the allocated land may be re
considered up on the application of
the descendent or the previous
spouses;
5. When the farm plot of land needed
to cartelization in to two or more
than parts and the farm plot size
are below the detrained minimum
farm plots in accordance with
article 12 of this regulation, the
stockholders are obliged to use
jointly. The details shall be
determined by Directives;
6. u²=I Å”w ›”kê 5 ”®<e ›”kê 2 m\rT uS_ƒ
¾SÖkU Swƒ ¾}c׆¨< ›"Lƒ S_ƒ ¾T>ÁÑ–<ƒ
uQw[}cu< XÂ bÆlYø¬W }Xƒö ½ YHN dNB
l¥SfiM uT>¨ÈW SS]Á “ u²=I Å”w }³TÏ
É”ÒÑ@‹ m\rT ÃJ“M::
7. S_ƒ” u›Óvu< }”Ÿv¡x "KSÖkU ¾}’X uS_ƒ LÃ
Ñ<ǃ c=Å`e “ g#Ät$ up׃ w‰ K=Kõ
¾TËM J• c=ј¿ }ÖnT>W bmÊT ¾SÖkU
Sw~” ”Ç=Á× Ã¨c”uM:: ´`´` ›ðíìS< uSS]Á
èc“M::
8. T”—¨<U yS_ƒ }ÖnT> ÁKum U¡” Áƒ ›Óvw
vK¨< ›"M ŸT>cÖ¨< ¾Ñ>²? ÑÅw uLà S_ƒ”
lXRš S‰ µ§êlW mÊt$N ¾SÖkU Sw~”
Á×M::ZRZR xfÉiÑ bmm¶Ã YwsÂLÝÝ
9. S_ƒ” ¾T>Ÿ^à T”—¨<U sW u}Ÿ^¾¨< S_ƒ LÃ
›Óvw ÁK¨< ¾S_ƒ ›ÁÁ´ Y^‹ uŸ=^Ã
²S’< }Óv^© ¾TÉ[Ó Lò’ƒ“ ÓÈ ›Kuƒ:: çñM
bmÊt$ bk!‰Y ym-qM mBt$ iNè y¸öYbT g!
z@ k05 ›mT l!bL_ xYCLMÝÝ
0. u²=I Å”w ›”kê 7 N;#S xNq{ 2 SW[ƒ ¾ÓM õ
uT>Ÿ^Ãuƒ Ñ>²? ¾Ãµ T[ÒÑÝ ¨[kƒ
u ባለ õW Ï ÃqÁM::
01. ¾ÑÖ` S_ƒ uK=´ ¾T>Ÿ^Ãuƒ ¾S_ƒ ªÒ wdðT
b¸wÈ mm¶Ã YwsÂLÝÝ
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6. The use and holding right of rural
land stated under article 5 sub
article (2]of this regulation to be
determined by the participation of
the local people, the holder of the
land, the regulation and the
directive to be issued for the
implementation of this regulation;
7. The users shall lose land use right
when the land is damaged due to
improper utilization and
conservation; as a result it can not
be executed by penalty. The
detailed shall be determined by
directives;
8. Any users shall lose land use right
when lets his land fallow without
good reason within a time
prescribed by the concerned
organs. The particulars determined
by directive;
9. Any person who rented rural land
is duty and responsibility to apply
proper preservation and
conservation for the duration he
holds the land. However; the
duration of the agreement shall not
be exceeded more than 15 years;
10. According to Article 7 sub article
(2) of this regulation, when the
land holder user leases his land,
the title deed shall remain with
him;
 11. The lease value of the rented rural
land shall be determined by
directives;
02. T”—¨<U c¨< ÁK õ ªeƒ“ T[ÒÑÝ S_ƒ c=ÖkU
Ÿ}Ñ– ÁKU”U pÉS G<’@ ¾Á²¨<” S_ƒ XNÄ!
lQ ÃÑÅÇM' lfimWM É`Ñ>ƒ u²=I Å”w ›”kê !4
SW[ƒ }ÖÁm ÃJ“M::
01 .õ” Ÿ< ÑÖU eKTÉ[Ó
›`f ›Åa‹ uSŸL†¨< uT>•[¨< õLÔƒ“ ðnŘ’ƒ LÃ
u}SW[} eUU’ƒ ¾Ãµ TX†¨<” Ÿ< ÑÖU l!ÁÅ`Ñ<
¨ÃU K=ÁªIÆ Ã‹LK<:: ´`´` ›ðíìS< uSS]Á èc“M::
02. ¾S_ƒ õ eóƒ eKS¨c”
1. ›”É” ›`f ›Å` ¨ÃU kðL ›`w„ ›Å` Ÿ’u?}cu< KT•`
¾T>Áe‹M ´p}—¨< የ S_ƒ SÖ” èc“M:: ´`´`
›ðíìS< uSS]Á èc“M::
2. bK?KA‹ ›ÑA^v‹ ¾`h TX‹ Là ¾T>
ÁeŸƒK¨<” ‹Ó` KTek[ƒ“ ›”É Td ƒ`Ñ<U ÁK¨<
U`ƒ ¨Å TÃcØuƒ Å[Í ”ÇÃu×Öe KSŸLŸM
´p}— ¾›”É Td eóƒ wdðT bmm¶Ã èe“M::
03. eKS_ƒ ¡õõM“ iÓiÓ
1. ¾›e}ÇÅ\ S_ƒ ¡õõM ØÁo U` T’ƒ” ¾TÁÕÉ L
SJ’< c=[ÒÑؽ u%w[}cu< }kvÃ’ƒ c=Áј“
c=ÅÑõ ”Ç=G<U uQÓ c=¨c” u›e}ÇÅ\ ¾S_ƒ
iÓiÓ l!µÿD YC§L::
2. KÓw`“ Y^ K=¨<K< ¾T>‹l# uÓM ÁM}Á²< '
u`h S_„‹ SNŸM ¾T>Ñ–< ƒ””i S_„‹“
”Ç=G<U uS”Óeƒ õnT ¾T>¨l cóò K`h |‰
K=¨<K< ¾T>‹K< S_„‹ u›"vu=¨< KT>Ñ–<
S_ƒ ›Mv “ S_ƒ L’d†¨< ›`f ›Åa‹' lkðL xRBè
xdéC½ KvKGw„‹ “ K›e}ÇÅ\ ðnÅ— có]‹
ßóðLK<::
12. Any person who is found using the
land without land holding right
certificate shall be obliged to leave
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the land without any condition and
he is subject to penalty in
accordance with article 24 of this
regulation.
11. Consolidation of land holding
Peasant farmers may, based on
interest and willingness that exists
between or among them, consolidate
or unify their respective plot farm
holdings. The implementation shall be
specified by Directives.
12. Determining land holding size
1. The minimum size of land holding
which can enable earn the
livelihood of a peasant farmer or a
semi pastoralist together with his
families shall be determined. the
detailed implementation shall be
specified by Directives;
2. The minimum size of a farm plot
determined by the directive shall be
in such a way that avoids the
problem occasioned on the neig
hbor farm plots and prevents
fragmentation of the farm plate that
impair substantial production.
13. Distribution and allocation of land
1. land distribution may be
undertaken in the administration if it
is established that the
administration’s land allocation
lessen productivity, is accepted and
supported by the community as well
as it is determined by law;
2. A farm land not be occupied
by private holders, small lands
between farm lands and intensive
lands that can be plugged known to
be hold by government may be
allocated to peasant farmers in to
locality who have no land and who
have land shortage, investors and to
voluntary settlers of the
administration.
04 S_ƒ” eKSK"ƒ“ eKSS´Ñw
 S_ƒ” ²Lm“ ›e}TT˜ uJ’ S”ÑÉ KSÖkU ¾T>Áe‹M
¾S_ƒ p¾d“ U´Ñv bT"H@É¿ ¾S_ƒ ›ÖnkU”
u}ÖnT>¨<“ u›ÖnkU ¯Ã’ƒ ”Ç=G<U uÅ[ͨ< uSS
´Ñw“ ”Å S_~ ¾¨Åòƒ ØpU cÜ’ƒ uSK¾ƒ b!éW uS[Í
ÃÁ³M::
¡õM x‰T
_ÂT½ XQD XÂ XNKBµb@
05 S_ƒ” uØ“ƒ“ u°pÉ eKSÖkU
1. ¾›e}ÇÅ\ ¾S_ƒ ›ÖnkU °pÉ S²Ò˃ ›Kuƒ ::
¾S_ƒ ›ÖnkU °pÉ ›²ÑÍ˃ ›pU” ÁÑ“²u “ Å[Í
uÅ[Í ¾T>ðçU c=J” S_ƒ K›”É K}¨c’
›ÖnkU ”Ç=¨<M c=Å[Ó uª“ ª“ du=’ƒ '
G. ¾}hK ØpU ¾T>cØ SJ’< u{¡’>¡ Seð`„‹
T[ÒÑØ '
K. ›=¢•T>ÃêE ›ªß’ƒ S•` '
N. u›"vu= ÅI”’ƒ Là ¾T>ÁeŸƒK¨< }ê• ÁKS•`
¨ÃU ›’e}— SJ” X '
S. u›"vu=¨< %w[}cw ²”É }kv Ã’ƒ TÓ–~
S[ÒÑØ ›Kuƒ::
2 ¨p© ¾S_ƒ ›ÖnkU K¨<Ø ¾T>"H@Ũ< uØ“ƒ
u}ÅÑð S[Í Là °pÉ c=¨× “ u²=I °pÉ
Là }Se`„ ØpU Là ”Ç=¨<M c=Å[Ó w‰
’¨<::
3. ¾S_ƒ ›ÖnkU K¨<Ø ¾T>ÁeŸƒK¨< ›”©“
›K<© }î°•N KSÑUÑU ¾SõƒH@ ›p×Ý
KS}KU ¾T>Áe‹M Ø“ƒ“ ¾U`U` }Óv`
S"H@É Ã•`uM::
14. Land measurement and registration.
The bureau shall, by undertaking land
survey and registration measurement
that enable sustainable and efficient
use of land, register and keep a data
base that indicate the land usage the
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user and the type thereto, as well as
land for future use.
PART FOUR
PROPOSAL, PLAN AND
CONSERVATION
15. Using land by plan
1. Land use plan of the administration
shall be prepare. Land use plan
preparation shall consider capacity
and is to be implemented step by
step when destined to particular
usage fundamental considerations
that:-
a. establish that it yields improved
use by technical criterion.
b. existence of economic signific
ance;
c. the absence or minimal impact
on the wellbeing of the locality;
and
d. the acceptability of by the local
community.
2. Periodic land usage change shall be
undertaken when a plan based on
results obtained from research
study and the same in use based
on such study.
3. Land usage change Research and
study shall be conducted to
evaluate the merits and demerit
and propose recommendation.
06. u›`f ›Å\ õ e` ¾T>Ñ–< S_„‹” eKS”"vŸw
1. T”—¨<U uS_ƒ ¾SÖkU Swƒ ÁK¨< c¨< ¾S_ƒ
SM"U ›ÁÁ´” u}S KŸ} ŸŸ< ÑÖU Ô[u?~ Ò`
}vwa ¾SY^ƒ ÓÈ ›Kuƒ::
 2. T”—¨<U uS_ƒ ¾SÖkU Swƒ ÁK¨< ›`f ›Å` 'kðL
xRBè xdR vKGwƒ ¨ÃU É`σ uIÓ ¾}cÖ¨<”
¾`h S_ƒ ²<]Á¨<”“ É”u\” S”ŸvŸw“ ¾SÖup
ÓÈ ›Kuƒ::
3. T”—¨<U uS_ƒ ¾SÖkU Swƒ ÁK¨< c¨< ¾›ð`
SŸLƒ” ŸT>Ávwc< ”Å Å” SS”Ö`' ipw“
lMlM T[e ' u²ðkÅ ¾T>kÅÆ ¾¨<
Te ተላለፊ à vIL© xÄ‹” ¥kÂwN ytklkl nW::
4. Ÿ}¨c’¨< }Çóƒ uLÃ T[e uIÓ ¾}ŸKŸK ’¨<::
¾}Çó~U SÖ” bmm¶Ã y¸wsN YçÂLÝÝ
5. T”—¨<U uS_ƒ ¾SÖkU Swƒ ÁK¨< c¨< uS_ƒ
Là uÅ[c¨< ¾}ðØa Ñ<ǃ“ uS_~ }Çóƒ LÃ
uSSe[ƒ }uM}¨< ¨Å x[x`’ƒ Ÿ}K¨Ö< ' Ÿ¨”µ‹“
U”à‹ Ÿ}¨c’ `kƒ ›Mö ”ÇÃÅ`e“ Ÿ’²=IU Ò`
¾T>ªc’<ƒ” x‹ ¾SÖup“ SMf ¾TMTƒ ÓÈ
›Kuƒ:: ´`´` ›ðéçS< uSS]Á èc“M::
6. T”—¨<U ›`f ›Å` KT>ÖkUuƒ S_ƒ uõ‹ S"ŸM
¾T>ј É”u`” ¾SÖup“ ¾S”ŸvŸw ÓÈ ›Kuƒ::
7. T”—¨<U ›`f ›Å` KT>ÖkUuƒ S_ƒ uõ¨< LÃ
u}¨c’ `kƒ ³õ ¾S}¨< “ ’v` ¾›"vu= ´`Á‹/ “ƒ/
³ö‹” ¾SÖup“ ¾S”ŸvŸw ÓÈ ›Kuƒ ::
16. Protecting land hold by peasant
farmers.
1. Any person having right to use
land shall be obliged to co-operate
with his neighbor adjacent land
holding in respect of good
handling of the land;
2. Any peasant farmer, investor or
institution having a right to use
land shall be obliged to protect
and conserve the demarcation,
surrounding and the farm land;
3. Any person having right to use
land shall be obliged not to
engage in acts such as defor
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estation, pouching up and down
across the train, recliner form
ation of traditional canal to
remove water which aggravate soil
erosion;
4. Pouching in exceeded of the slope
shall be prohibited. The extent of
the slope shall be specified by
Directive;
5. Any person having the right to
use land may be prohibited not to
reach beyond rivers and oasis
changed to gullies due to damage
on the land and based on the
slope of the land, as well as shall
have an obligation to rehabilitate
and conserve the adjacent areas.
The detailed implementation shall
be specified by Directive;
6. Any peasant farmer shall be
obliged to conserve and protect
the demarcations land between
holdings for the land and he use.
7. Any peasant farmer shall be
obliged to leave tree in certain
distance on the land he hold for
the land he use and protect and
conserve endemic vegetations and
trees.
8. T”—¨<U ›`f ›Å` KT>ÖkUuƒ S_ƒ KÅ” “ KÓÙi
S_„‹ ”¡w"u? ¾TÉ[Ó ÓÈ ›Kuƒ::
9. T”—¨<U ¾S_ƒ }ÖnT> vKõ‹ ›Óvw vK¨< IÓ
¾}ŸKŸK< ›ÅÑ— ë‹” ÁKSƒŸM ÓÈ ›Kuƒ::
07 .u¨M eK}Á²< S_„‹
¾¨M õ }ÖnT>‹¿
1. u¨M õ’ƒ ¾T>¨l Ñ<w‹ ' ¾}ÔÆ ' ¾}^q~“ U`T
ÁMJ’< S_„‹' ukLK< K=ÔÆ ¾T>‹K<
}Çóƒ“ }^^T ›"vu=‹N u›Óvu< KSÖkU
yIw[}cu<N }dƒö SW[ƒ ÁÅ[Ñ ›ÁÁ´“
yx-”qM °pÉ ”Ç=¨×L†¨< ÃÅ[ÒM ::
 ›eðLÑ> J• c=ј X“ uw[}cu< }kvÃ’ƒ c=Áј ¨Å
ÓM õ’ƒ uSk¾` u}hhK ›W^` KÓÙi ' KÅ”“
KK?KA‹ sT> }¡KA‹ ywL Yø¬W y¸WLbT x\
‰R bmm¶Ã YwsÂLÝÝ
2. ¾¨M ¾ÓÙi S_ƒ” ¾S”ŸvŸw“ ¾T U[ƒ ›pU”
¾TdÅÓ '
3. uw[}cu< ¾T>¨Ö<“ ÃH” Å”w ¾TÃn[’<
¾›"vu= IÔ‹“ MTÇ© ›c^a‹” u¨M S_„‹
›ÖnkU“ ›ÁÁ´ Là }ðéT>’ƒ ”Ç=•^†¨< ¾TÉ[Ó
XÂ'
4. ¾¨M S_„‹ Là ¾T>Ñ–¨<” ꪃ ' ¾Æ` ”edƒ '
›ªóƒ“ K?KA‹ S_ƒ Là ÁK< ¾}ðØa “ c¨< c^i
Gw„‹” “ ]"© p`ሶ‹” ¾S”ŸvŸw Lò’ƒ
›Kv†¨<::
18. Lands hold and yet to be hold by
08. uvKGwƒ eK}Á²<“ eKT>Á²< S_„‹
1. vKGw„‹ uS_ƒ KSÖkU ¾T>Ák`u<ƒ ¾MTƒ
¨<Ø” uS_ƒ ›ÖnkU °pÉ LÃ ¾}Sc[} mçN
xlbTÝÝ
8. Any peasant farmer shall be
obliged to protect the land he
actually use forest and grazing
land;
9. Any land user shall be obliged not
to plant or grow legally prohibited
dangers narcotic plant.
17.Lands hold by communities
Communal holding users:-
1. A plan on the efficient use of hills,
damaged, degraded and non
productive lands know to be
communally hold, easily
degradable sloppy and hilly areas
shall be prepared by the partici
pation of the community; In acco
rdance with the detail Directive
issued when it is required and
09. uSe• eKT>KS< S_„‹
accepted by the community
rendering for grazing, forestry and
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other permanent plants by
changing in to private holding;
2. Conservation communal grazing
land and raising productivity;
3. Implement the applicability of
environmental laws by the
community and practices not
inconsistent with this regulation
for communal land user and
holding;
4. There shall be a responsibility to
protect vegetation, animals, birds
and other natural or artificial
resources as well as historical
heritages on the communal land.
investors.
1. The development plan proposed by
investors shall be based on the plan
on land usage.
2. ymÊT x-”qÑ ¾›"vu= ÅI”’ƒN ¾TÁ“Ò ' ›ዋ ß’ƒ
ÁK¨<“ uIw[}cu< }kvÃ’ƒ ÁÑ– SJ” ›Kuƒ::
3. T”—¨<U vKGwƒ ¾}Ÿ^¾¨<” S_ƒ“ uS_ƒ LÃ
¾T>Ñ–<ƒ” ¾}ðØa Gw„‹ ¾S”ŸvŸw Óȁ
›Kuƒ::
4. T”—¨<U vKGwƒ u¨<K< SW[ƒ uõ ’ƒ
Ÿ}cÖ¨< S_ƒ uLÃ ÁKSÖkU “ Ÿ}ðkÅKƒ
¾MTƒ °pÉ ¨<Ü ÁKS}Óu` ÓÈ ›Kuƒ::
5. uS_ƒ ¾SÖkU Swƒ ¾}c׆¨< ¨ÃU ¾T>c׆¨<
vKGw„‹ u²=I Å”w eK S_ƒ ”¡w"u? u}Å’ÑÑ<
É”ÒÑ@‹ ¾Sѳƒ“ ¾SðçU ÓÈ ›Kv†¨<::
6. T”—¨<U vKGwƒ ¾S_ƒ Ÿ=^Ã ¨<M ²S” c=Áun
¨ÃU c=s[Ø ¾S_~ òƒ ”Å}Öuk KT>SKŸ}¨<
›"M u¨p~ Te[Ÿw ›Kuƒ:: ´`´\ uSS]Á èc“M::
 1. T”—¨<U ²S“© ¾Se• MTƒ ŸS"H@Æ uòƒ
¾T>SKŸ†¨< m|¶Ã b@èC ¾T>Á¨×D†¨<
Seð`„‹ ”Å}Öul J’¨< }ðLÑ> ¾J’< ´`´` Ø“„‹ '
KÓÉw Ó”v‹ }ðLÑ>¨< ¾}óce MTƒ Y^' ¾Td
SW[} MTƒ ›¨<`“ ÓÉw' Å[ͨ<” ¾Öuk SJ’< “
KÓÉw Y^‹ uT>qð\ ¾›"vu= Ø_ °n‹ U¡”Áƒ
u›"vu=¨< Là ¾T>Å`c¨< Ñ<ǃ ¾Ÿó ”ÇÃJ”
¾SŸLŸÁ“ ¾Øun eM~ }kvÃ’ƒ TÓ–~ S[ÒÑØ
›Kuƒ::
2. }ÖnT>¨< Iw[cw u²S“© Se• MTT KT>²[Ò¨<
¾SW[} MTƒ ›¨<`“ K}ócc< }Ñu=¨<” Øun“
MTƒ ¾TÉ[Ó ÓÈ ›Kuƒ::
2. The land usage shall be in a
manner that do not negate the
wellbeing of the environment,
profitable and acceptable by the
community;
3. Any investor shall be obliged to
conserve the natural resources on
the land rented to him;
4. Any investor shall be obliged not to
use land in excess of that is given
to him in holding in the contract
and shall not engage in an activity
that fall out side the development
plan approved;
5. Investors who are already granted
or yet to be granted right to use
land shall be obliged to comply in
accordance with land conservation
as issued in this regulation;
6. Any investor, upon the expiry of
term of land rent or termination of
land use, shall be obliged to
handover the land to the competent
concerned body. The particulars
shall be determined by the
directive.
19. About irrigation land .
1. provided that the requirement
stated by the concerned authority,
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before any modern irrigation
development plan is implemented,
construction of dams in the
catchments areas, infrastructure of
development land and standard
dams digging in the area of raw
materials should be minimized the
negative impact of the Environment
and protection to be accepted;
2. The user of the modern irrigable
land has to give reasonable prot
ection and development for the
infrastructure and the catchment
area.
3. vIL ዊ ¾Se• ›ÖnkU” u}SKŸ} Ñ<Ç¿ uT>SKŸ}¨<
¾S<Á mS¶Ã b@T U¡`“ b›"vu= Qw[}cw
Là }Se`„ uT>¨×¨< SS]Á SW[ƒ SS^ƒ Õ`uል
4. y¨<H TÖ^kT>Á ÓÉw Y^¨< l¸wSdW ¾S_ƒ õ
u}Ö”T>¨< T%u[cw ¨Ã ”U É`σ
KvKõ¨< ÓKcB wYM ÓKcx‹ "X ßðLM::
5 uSe• uT>K¥¨< S_ƒ Là ¾T>}ŸK< ¾³õ ¯Ã’„‹
u¨<H ›ÖnkU“ u›ÑA^v‹ S_ƒ Là ›K<© }êX•
¾TÁdÉ\ SJ“†¨< S[ÒÑØ ›Kuƒ:: u›”é\
U }ÖnT>ª‹ KSe• MTƒ uT>ÁÑKÓl# xÄ‹ u¨<H
›ÖnkU“ uÓ”Æ Là Ñ<ǃ ¾TÁeŸƒK< sT> }
¡KA‹N w‰ TMTƒ Õ`v†ªM::
6. T”—¨<U uS_ƒ ¾SÖkU Swƒ ÁK¨< c¨< ŸSe•
MTƒ Ò` ¾}ÁÁ²< ›LcðLÑ> ›"vu=” ¾T>ÑAÇ
¡e}„‹” ”Å Úª T’ƒ' ¾›ð` Sg`g` ¾¨v ui”
¾SdcK<ƒ” ¾SŸLŸM ÓÈ ›Kuƒ:: ‹Óa‹ Ÿ›pU
uLà c=J’< lb!éW Td¨p Õ`uM::
!e eK Øwp“ ¾}ŸKK< S_„‹
1. KÅ”' KÆ` ”cdƒ½ K›ð` Øun“ MTƒ'l`Y¥ñ¬êE
GLUlÖT ”Ç=G<U KTÉ” MTƒ X l]"©
ÖkT@N lm-bQ ¾}ŸKK< S_„‹ Ÿ›ÖnLÃ
 Y’-UIÇ` õ†¨< Ò` u²Lm’ƒ ”Ç=Öul
ÃÅ[ÒM::
2. Øwp S_„‹ ¾SŸKM' ¾SK¾ƒ'
¾TMTƒ'¾TeÖup SMf ¾TssU“ ¾SÁ´ }Óv`
u›"vu=¨< Qw[cw }Xƒö ß“¨“M::
3. The cultural irrigation develop
pment usage should be deter
mined on the basis of partic
ipation and directive issued by
the concerned authority and the
local society;
4. Compensation is paid for the
holding land to the user society,
organization, the holding private
or group persons, for the
reservoir area;
5. A plant tree developed by using
of irrigation can not cause to
damage neighbor land and water
should be to proved. Similarly
any land user is obliged not to
plant tree species that can cause
damage dams, water use and
construction;
6. Any land users is obliged not
cause to damage conservation of
farm land, salty, malaria disease
and similar occurrence in
relation with the development of
irrigation land. If there is force
majeure to be informed the
bureau.
20.Protected land zone
1. land zone which is segregated for
soil conservation, forestry, ani
mals husbandry, religious ser
vice, Mines development and
historical heritage shall kept in
relation with Ecology;
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2. Holding the protected land zone,
demarcation, development reha
bilitation and handling duty
performed by the participation of
the local society;
3. ¾¾›"vu=¨< %w[}cw Ÿ}ŸKK<“ Ÿ}Öul Yõ^‹
ŸT>Ñ–¨< ØpU }"óÃ ¾T>J ”uƒ G<’@ ÃS‰
‰M::ZRZ„ bmm¶Ã YwsÂLÝÝ
!1 yxRBè xd„ ymÊT x-”qM
´`´` Ø“ƒ uT"H@É u›`w„ ›Å\ ›"vu= ›Óvw’ƒ
ÁK¨<“ ¾}k“Ë ¾S_ƒ ›Ön kU“ ›e}ÇÅ` ”Ç=•`
ÃÅ[ÒM::
!2 uS_ƒ LÃ eKT>’c< ›KSÓvv„‹ XÂ yG+T xf¬T
£dT
T”—¨<U u`h S_ƒ É”u`“ õ Là yT>’dW Ó߃ ¨ÃU
›KSÓvvƒ Ÿ²=I ”ÅT>Ÿ}K¨< SõƒH@ ÁÑ—M::
1. yg-R mÊT yYø¬ ¥rUgÅ yMSKR wrqT bmS-t$
£dT k#¬ g-M bçn# ymÊT ÆlYø¬ãC mµkL
y¸ns# xlmGÆÆèC bµb!n@W b¸ÌÌM ÷¸t&
bmjm¶Ã XNÄ!¬Y XNÄ!wsN ÃdR ULÝÝ
ZRZ„ bmm¶Ã YwsÂLÝÝ
2. y÷¸t&W xƧT _NQR½ tGÆR `§ðnT btmlkt
wdðT b¸wÈ mm¶Ã YwsÂLÝÝ
3. b÷¸t&W Wœn@ Qʬ ÃlW wgN g#ĆN lØÁ
‰L ymjm¶Ã dr© FRD b@T ¥QrB YC§LÝÝ
¡õM xMST
M¿ M¿ É”ÒÑ@‹
!3. ¾S}vu` ÓÈ
¥N¾WM c¨< K²=I Å”w ›ðéçU KÑ<Ç¿ ›Óvw’ƒ
"L†¨< ›"Lƒ Ò` ¾S}vu` ÓÈ ›KuƒÝÝ
!4. QÈT
¥N¾WM ymÊT t-”¸ YHN dNB wYM bz!H dNB m\
rT y¸wÈWN mm¶Ã t§Læ b!g" xGÆBnT ÆlW ?G
m\rT YqÈLÝÝ
3. The local society to be shared
the benefit of the protected land
zone will be facilitated. The
 detailed shall be determined by YHN Å”w ¾T>n[” T”—¨<U dNB' SS]Á“
directives. ¾›c^` MUÉ bz!H Å”w btmlkt$ g#Ä×C §Y
21. Pastoralist use of land }ðéT>’ƒ ›Ã•[¨<UÝÝ
There shall be fair reasonable and
!6. SS]Á ¾T¨<׃ eM×”
organized land usage administration
µb!n@W K²=I Å”w ›ðéçU SS]Á T¨<׃
on the pastoralist area by conducting
YC§LÝÝ
detailed study.
!7’ Å”u< y¸iÂbT Ñ>²?
22. Disagreements, over land and YH dNB bxStÄd„ DÊ nU¶T Uz@È §Y ¬Tä
resolution settlements kwÈbT qN jMé yi YçÂLÝÝ
Any disagreement or conflict over
farm land demarcation and holding DÊÄê
shall be settled as provided ጥቅምት !3 qN 2003 ›.M.
hereunder:-
1. Disagreement between holders of ›cÉ ²=ÁÉ
adjacent lands during the process yDÊÄê xStÄdR kNtEÆ
of issuance of rural land holding
certificate shall be first heard and
decided by a committee estab
lished by the Cabinet. The partic
ulars shall be determined by
directives;
2. The composition number of the
committee, their duty and
responsibility shall be determined
by directives;
3. If it is not satisfied against by the
decision given by the committee, It
has the right to apply the Federal
first instance court.
PART FIVE
MISCELLANEOUS PROVISION
23. Duty to cooperate
Any person is responsible to co-operate
the concerned organ in implementing
this regulation.
24. Penalty
Any person who violates this reg
ulation or the directives issued for the
Implementation of this regulation shall be
punishable under the applicable criminal
law 25. in applicable laws
No Regulation, directive or practice,
!5. }ðéT>’ƒ eKTÕ^†¨< QÔ‹ shall in so far as it is inconsistent with
this regulation, be applicable with
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 respect of matters provided for in this
regulation.
26. Power to issue directive
The Cabinet may issue the necessary
directive for implementation of this
regulation;
27 ffective Date
This regulation shall enter into force
up on the date of publication in the
Dire Negarit Gazeta.

Done at Dire Dawa, this 23rd day of

November 2010

ASED ZIYAD
MAYOR OF DIRE DAWA
ADMINISTRATION

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