Law on Land Management, Urban Planning, and Construction

CHAPTER 1: Objectives:
Article 2:
The Law on the Land Management, Urban Planning and Constructions shall be based on the ownership titles as provided in the present Land Law. In the event, this Land Law is amended or changed the Law on the Land Management, Urban Planning and Construction shall also be amended or changed accordingly.

CHAPTER 2: Documents related to the Land Management, Urban Planning and Construction
Article 5:
The Committee for Land Management, Urban Planning and Construction of Phnom Penh or
the Sub-Committee for Land Management, Urban Planning and Construction of each
province and municipality, shall respectively draw up their own development master-plans for the re-organization and development of their respective city, province and municipality. Such master-plan shall be approved by the National committee for Land Management, Urban Planning and Construction and shall be determined by a Sub-decree.
In order to protect the patrimony and the Environment, and to assure the economic
development of any particular region specified by the Council of Ministers, the National Committee for Land Management, Urban Planning and Construction, shall have duty to prepare a specific master-plan for such special region and submitting it to the Council of Ministers for approval.

CHAPTER 3: Land Use Master Plan
Article 6:
Land use master plan shall be established for each capital city, province and municipality. Private entities and public authorities shall strictly adhered to such master plans during their construction works.

CHAPTER 4: WORKS AND CONSTRUCTION
Article 12:
Any individuals and private institutions as well as public authority are banned from
conducting any constructions on the public yard-field or lands as defined hereunder:
- water reservoir and water dams.
- the reserve mining fields and the forests zones.
- the archeological and historical resort sites.
- the gardens and public parks and development zones.
- the dirt roads reserved for the roads constructions or the lands reserved for the road-sides, and the lands kept for the construction of rail-roads projects.
- the rivers, seas, streams and their banks.
Conditions of administration of those zones and conditions of light constructions and
temporary small structures shall be determined in a Sub-Decree.