National Land Development Program – Phase I: Concept Design Study
Project Narrative The activity outcomes were an initial report following a short term visit, an aide memoire following the completion of the activity and a comprehensive Concept Design Document. The Concept Design Document was prepared to enable the Government of PNG to advance its National Land Development Program. It detailed a component framework, which recognises […]
Strengthening the Customary Lands Tribunal and Government Information Technology Centre
Project Narrative In May 2007 NZAlD responded to a request from Department of Lands for short-term technical assistance for funding consideration to develop two proposals: (1) Customary Lands Tribunal Management Project; and (2) Lands Records Management Systems and Information Technology Centre. The project involved the preparation of an Activity Design Document to address the two […]
Training and Education of Land Professionals – Fiji, Lao PDR, PNG
Project Narrative The objectives of the case studies was to improve understanding of how other countries in the region, including Australia and New Zealand, have dealt with education and training in land administration and customary tenure issues to promote economic and social development. The case study sought to provide ideas and inspiration to Pacific governments, […]
Land Component of the Private Sector Competitive Project
Project Narrative The objective of the investment climate sub-component is to reduce the cost of doing business by improving the efficiency of institutions that interface with the private sector. This component shall provide support in simplifying and modernising commercial laws, improving the capacity of various registries such as the land registration, court registry systems and […]
Land Policy Studies
Project Narrative The objective of this project is to assess the feasibility of introducing reforms in land administration within an emerging government structure by enabling the formulation of policy, legal and institutional changes to achieve efficient procedures for the issuance of land titles and registration of property transactions, and transparent processes for the management and […]
Review of National Land Legislation and Policy
Project Narrative The overall objective of the Assistance was to support the Ministry of Lands and Natural Resources in its review of the outcomes from the National Land Summit and identify the reforms and possible assistance necessary to implement those outcomes, both in the short term and the longer term. Key services provided Worked under […]
Review of the Land Sector
Our team developed a Land Sector Report that identified future options for Australian assistance to the land sector in the Solomon Islands. Possible areas identified for assistance encompassed support for training and capacity building, options for strengthening recognition of customary rights and activities to support dispute resolution measures. To develop the report we drew on […]
Business Process Reengineering Study
Project Narrative The purpose of this study was twofold: (a) to provide the necessary background on the functions performed by the Board of Revenue (BOR) in relation to Land Records and revenue collection and its subordinate offices; and (b) to assess the different procedures and business processes used for their core activities (e.g. land records, […]
Computerisation of Land Records
Project Narrative This study was to identify ways in which the accomplishments of the successful computerisation of land records in Karnataka could be built upon and expanded. The study also had the objective of capturing a broader set of lessons that may benefit other Indian states. It was designed to provide very specific and concrete […]
Project Design for National Directorate of Land and Property
Project Narrative Originally created in 1999 under the United Nations Transitional Administration in East Timor (UNTAET), the National Directorate of Land and Property (NDTP) is now responsible for the application of the Juridical Regime for Immovable Property (ie Real Estate). The relevant legislation was promulgated on 10 March 2003. This legislation provides the Directorate with […]
