Decree No. 102/2014/ND-CP dated November 10, 2014 of the Government prescribing administrative violations on land sector

Pecuniary penalty to VND 10 million imposed on housing land encroachment and appropriation

From December 25, 2014, pecuniary penalty ranging from VND 5,000,000 to VND 10,000,000, imposed on housing land encroachment and appropriation or pecuniary penalty ranging from VND 3,000,000 to VND 5,000,000, imposed on encroachment and appropriation violations in terms of the land parcel that is used for rice cultivation, specialized, protective and production forests, non-agricultural purposes other than the housing land…are the contents prescribed at the Decree No. 102/2014/ND-CP issued by the Government on November 10, 2014 on administrative violations on land sector.

Also from December 25, 2014, warning or pecuniary penalty ranging from VND 500,000 to VND 1,000,000 for violations like failure to obtain the first registration of land and pecuniary penalty ranging from VND 2,000,000 to VND 5,000,000, imposed on the changes to land parcels but such changes have not been registered in accordance with laws.

Pecuniary penalty ranging from VND 3,000,000 to VND 5,000,000 for individuals and VND 6,000,000 to VND 10,000,000for organizations for the willful use of land title to serve the purpose of disposition, allocation, lease, sublease, collateralization and capital contribution in the case of failure to obtain the Certificate of land use right, disputed land, or land parcels subject to the seizure or distrait to enforce the judicial order, or land of which the use term has expired but is not permitted to get extended by the competent authorities.

Besides, the Decree also prescribes the late grant of the property and land titles to house purchasers and land title holders, where the organization who is allocated the title to the land by the State to build commercial houses takes responsibility for completing required procedures for the grant of the property and land titles to house purchasers and land title-holders but fails to apply for the grant of such titles as from the date oh which the delivery of house and land is completed. Accordingly, the late time of more than 12 months to below 30, 30 to below 100 family and to 100 family households or individuals or more shall have Pecuniary penalty ranging from above VND 100,000,000 to VND 300,000,000; VND 300,000,000 to VND 500,000,000 and VND 500,000,000 to VND 1,000,000,000…