T/GZZL 01-2019 Land Management Regulations for Operation Right Shifting
T/GZZL 01-2019 Land Management Regulations for Operation Right Shifting
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Main Technical Content: 3. Land Transfer Procedures 3.1 Establishing Agricultural Professional Cooperatives According to the provisions of the *Law of the People's Republic of China on Farmers' Professional Cooperatives*, agricultural professional cooperatives (hereinafter referred to as "cooperatives") are voluntary, democratic, and mutual economic organizations formed by agricultural product producers or service providers, and land users on the basis of rural household contracted management. The cooperatives adopt land-sharing transfer methods to consolidate farmers' land and implement unified planning and management, effectively addressing issues such as fragmented land ownership, low efficiency, and poor market information. 3.2 Consolidating Farmers' Land 3.2.1 In accordance with policies stipulated in laws and regulations such as the *Law of the People's Republic of China on Rural Land Contracting* and the *Measures for the Management of the Transfer of Rural Land Contracting Rights*, the cooperative and farmers agree on land-sharing terms based on the principles of equality, voluntariness, and compensation. A land-sharing contract is signed after negotiation. 3.2.2 Farmers contribute their contracted land to the cooperative in the form of 15 shares per mu. The cooperative is responsible for introducing projects for joint operation or leasing the land for unified planning and transfer. 3.3 Leasing and Transferring Land 3.3.1 After on-site investigation by the lessee, the cooperative and lessee negotiate and reach consensus on jointly operating agricultural projects, guided by the principles of mutual benefit and common development. A land-leasing contract is signed. 3.3.2 The cooperative and lessee jointly operate the agreed projects. The cooperative consolidates farmers' land-sharing rights, while the lessee is responsible for project planning, investment, and operational management. 4 Process Requirements 4.1 Land-Sharing Process 4.