Land Administration and Management Policy
PROJECT B: LAND ADMINISTRATION PROJECT:
RAPID LAND ADJUDICATION PROCESS (RLAP)
A.1 Justification:
The land authorization process is very complicate - too many bureaucracy (at least takes 2/3 years) and it has
negative economical influence in terms of land access. The Rapid Adjudication Process assume the local
Government promote, take part of this responsibility and start the process (local meetings, preliminary
consultation, presentation of the project, etc.), according to Mozambican Land Law (see Annex 1). The
Simplification of adjudication3 process assumes an efficient land provision in record time.
A.2 Project Description:
Usually the project requires to be funded to support costs for development and implementation. The mean focus
for this project is that it’ll be funded them-self (Cost-effective of changes). The Project adopts two adjudication
processes: Normal Process, actual in course and Urgent Process, that is focus for this project.
The base of this program is a pilot project, which will be introduced at Maputo province.
A.3. Vision: The mean vision is to provide public services efficiently and effectively in time to
the customer until Dec/2001.
A.4 Goals and targets 45 days for adjudication process at least (see structures, annex 2).
At least 10 - 20 processes authorized per month.
A.5 Sustainability Will be trained local Human resources for guarantee the project implementation
The costs of provision will be paid by the customer for urgent Services where is
included cost of transport (rent according to car rent in Market), fuel, allowances,
equipment (rent/amortization - calculated as A=(Cost of equipment./Years4)/ 365
x Days work).
The Project will not require technical issue, neither technology.
3 Adjudication as concession or authorization process
4 Reefers to years of utility life, normally 5 years for equipment
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