National Land Commission

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The National Land Commission is an independent constitutional body in Kenya responsible for managing public land, advising on land policy, and overseeing land use and registration.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf independent constitutional commission
public body
advises national government of Kenya NERFINISHED
advisesOn land policy
land registration programmes
constitutionalArticle Article 67 of the Constitution of Kenya NERFINISHED
country Kenya
establishedBy Constitution of Kenya 2010 NERFINISHED
National Land Commission Act NERFINISHED
governedBy Land Act, 2012 NERFINISHED
Land Registration Act, 2012 NERFINISHED
National Land Commission Act, 2012 NERFINISHED
hasFunction to develop and maintain an effective land information management system
to maintain a register of public land
to manage compulsory acquisition of land for public purposes
to promote equitable access to land
to promote sustainable land use
hasLegalMandate advise the national government on a comprehensive programme for the registration of title in land throughout Kenya
advise the national government on land policy
assess tax on land and premiums on immovable property in designated areas
conduct research related to land and the use of natural resources
encourage the application of traditional dispute resolution mechanisms in land conflicts
initiate investigations into present or historical land injustices
manage and administer public land on behalf of county governments
manage and administer public land on behalf of the national government
manage public land on behalf of the national and county governments
monitor and have oversight over land use and planning by public bodies
monitor and have oversight responsibilities over land use planning throughout the country
recommend appropriate redress for land injustices
hasPower to hold inquiries into land matters
to make recommendations on land-related legislation
to require any person to provide information relating to public land
headquartersLocation Nairobi NERFINISHED
independence independent of direction or control by any person or authority except as provided by the Constitution
jurisdiction Republic of Kenya NERFINISHED
legalBasis Constitution of Kenya 2010 NERFINISHED
locatedIn Kenya NERFINISHED
oversees allocation of public land
land use planning on public land
registration of interests in public land
partOf land governance framework of Kenya
responsibleFor management of public land
oversight of land registration
oversight of land use
resolution of land disputes related to public land
sector land administration
natural resources management
worksWith Ministry of Lands, Public Works, Housing and Urban Development NERFINISHED
county governments in Kenya

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Constitution of Kenya establishes National Land Commission