Source: cafef.com
The government has recently issued Decree 151/2025/ND-CP, which stipulates the division of authority between two levels of local government and the delegation of power and responsibility in the field of land management.
According to the Decree’s transitional provisions, the following shall apply to cases where applications for land allocation, land lease, or land use purpose conversion were submitted before July 1, 2025, but have not yet been resolved by the competent authorities:
If the case falls under the jurisdiction of the Provincial People’s Committee according to the law before July 1, 2025, the Chairman of the Provincial People’s Committee shall now resolve it following the procedures and order prescribed by the law on land before this Decree takes effect.
Conversely, if the case was under the authority of the District People’s Committee previously, the Chairman of the Commune People’s Committee will now handle it per the procedures and order stipulated in this Decree.
Land lease contracts signed before July 1, 2025, will remain valid until the end of the term specified in the contract.
For cases of land registration, registration of assets attached to land, and issuance of land use right certificates and ownership of assets attached to land that were received before July 1, 2025, but have not yet been resolved by the competent authorities, the following shall apply:
If the case was under the jurisdiction of the Provincial People’s Committee as per the law before July 1, 2025, it shall now be resolved following the procedures and provisions of the law on land before this Decree takes effect.
Similarly, if the case was previously under the authority of the District People’s Committee, the Chairman of the Commune People’s Committee will now handle it according to the procedures and order set out in this Decree.
In the case of localities that are in the process of building a land price framework to be announced and applied from January 1, 2026, the People’s Committee of the new administrative unit at the provincial level shall continue to perform the task of building the land price framework to be announced and applied timely from January 1, 2026, in accordance with the law.
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