Background
The provincial administration of Ratanakiri, through its Department of Land Management, Urban Planning, Construction, and Cadastre, has undertaken the registration of indigenous community land. The specific land parcel belongs to the Kreung indigenous minority and is located in the village of Ein, Talav commune, Andoung Meas district, Ratanakiri Province.
Scope of Application
This registration applies to the 1.6048-hectare community land parcel numbered 007, held collectively by the Kreung indigenous community. It is registered under communal ownership in accordance with Cambodia’s Land Law and Sub-Decree on Community Land Registration, administered by the Ministry of Land Management, Urban Planning and Construction.
Key Provisions or Decisions
The land was registered using technical procedures compliant with the Sub-Decree on Community Land and relevant land administration laws. Ownership is collectively vested in the Kreung indigenous community and is managed by the community leader based in Chan village, Taveng Leu commune, Taveng district.
Implications for Investors, Businesses, or Compliance
This registration clarifies communal land ownership status and helps prevent land disputes by officially recognizing indigenous land rights according to Cambodian law. It reflects the government’s policy to formalize indigenous land holdings and may affect land-related transactions, development planning, and dispute resolution in the area.
Official Source
Ministry of Land Management, Urban Planning and Construction (MLMUPC) official communications and provincial land management authorities of Ratanakiri Province.
