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Property, Inheritance and Land Tenure

Cameroon
  • English
    (1) Bills shall be passed by Parliament.
    (2) The following shall be reserved to the legislative power:
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    (b) The status of persons and property Ownership system:
    1. … status of person, matrimonial system, succession and gifts;
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    3. movable and immovable property ownership system;
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    (d) The following financial and patrimonial matters:
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    4. land tenure, State lands and mining;
    … (Art. 26)
  • French
    (1) la loi est votée par le Parlement.
    (2) Sont du domaine de la loi:
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    b- Le statut des personnes et le régime des biens:
    1. … l’état et la capacité des personnes, les régimes matrimoniaux, les successions et libéralités;
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    3. le régime de la propriété mobilière et immobilière;
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    d- Les questions financières et patrimoniales suivantes:
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    4. Le régime domanial, foncier et minier;
    … (Art. 26)

Property, Inheritance and Land Tenure

Cameroon
  • English
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    (19) Ownership shall mean the right guaranteed to every person by law to use, enjoy and dispose of property.
    … (Preamble)
  • French
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    (19) La propriété est le droit d’user, de jouir et de disposer des biens garantis à chacun par la loi.
    … (Préambule)