Investment and land disputes in Tanzania: A vehicle for investment legal reform
A dissertation submitted to Mzumbe University as a partial fulfillment of the requirements for the award of Master’s Degree of Laws in Commercial law (LL.M. CL) of Mzumbe University
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| spelling | oai:41.59.85.69:123456789-15492024-10-31T05:31:55Z Investment and land disputes in Tanzania: A vehicle for investment legal reform lendita, Simon W Investment Land Disputes Legal Reform Land Tenure Land Law A dissertation submitted to Mzumbe University as a partial fulfillment of the requirements for the award of Master’s Degree of Laws in Commercial law (LL.M. CL) of Mzumbe University Land is the natural vital asset owned by person or persons. Although land plays a major role in social and economic development, its management remains doubtful in Tanzania. Land has become strength of the Tanzania Investment Center in advertising and promoting investment in the country. For this reason the land laws of 1999 (Land Act No. 4 and the Village Land Act No. 5) reflect the disposition of land for investment purposes especially acquisition of land by foreign investors. Laws governing access to land remains subject to criticism as land disputes between investors who allocated land and the surrounding local communities keeps on increasing across the country. This dissertation comprises five chapters whereby Chapter one provides for the background to the problem, statement of the research problem, objective of the study, literature review and research methodology. Chapter two covers the historical background of land tenure system in Tanzania. Chapter three provides for acquisition of land for investment purposes in Tanzania; legal framework. Chapter four provides for the extent to which land laws regulate acquisition of land for investment purposes in Tanzania. The fifth chapter provides for the General conclusions and recommendations. The researcher used qualitative method in conducting the study. The sample technique employed in carrying out the study was purposive and the researcher administered questionnaires and interview to sample individuals. The study aimed to critically study and evaluate the whole process involving the acquisition of land for investment purposes and to investigate the factors contributing to land disputes between investors and surrounding local communities. This is the study carried out for academic purposes as a mandatory requirement for the award of Master‘s degree of laws (LL.M Commercial law) at Mzumbe University. The study used qualitative approach which involves literature review, interview and questionnaire Private 2024-10-31T05:31:51Z 2024-10-31T05:31:51Z 2013 Thesis APA https://scholar.mzumbe.ac.tz/handle/123456789/1549 en application/pdf application/pdf Mzumbe University |
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| title | Investment and land disputes in Tanzania: A vehicle for investment legal reform |
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| topic | Investment Land Disputes Legal Reform Land Tenure Land Law |
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