Decision on Delineation and Assessment of Compensation Rates for Losses Affected by the Lao-China Railway Project (Vientiane Section)

关于划定范围并评估对老中铁路项目(万象市段)受影响者损失补偿单价的决定

ຂໍ້ຕົກລົງ ວ່າດ້ວຍການກຳນົດຂອບເຂດ ແລະ ປະເມີນຫົວໜ່ວຍລາຄາການທົດແທນຄ່າເສຍຫາຍ ໃຫ້ຜູ້ຖືກຜົນກະທົບຈາກໂຄງການກໍ່ສ້າງທາງລົດໄຟ ລາວ-ຈີນ ໄລຍະນະຄອນຫຼວງວຽງຈັນ

Summary

The Mayor of Vientiane Capital stipulates the scope, principles, unit prices, funding sources, compensation methods, dispute resolution, and implementation organization for land acquisition and compensation of affected people in the Vientiane section (Nasaythong and Xaythany districts) of the Laos-China Railway project.

Articles

Article 1

Purpose and Scope of Application. Agree to determine the regulations and principles for compensation for losses, land use rights, above-ground structures, crops, and other development activities within the reserved area expropriated for the Laos-China Railway project, covering the two districts of Nasaythong District and Xaythany District, Vientiane Capital. This aims to mobilize the people affected by the project to understand and endorse the government's policies and guidelines on infrastructure construction, sincerely participate in construction and development, and implement them correctly and effectively, ensuring that affected persons receive compensation for losses and resettlement relocation, so that their living standards are improved or maintained compared to the past, in order to smoothly advance the construction of the Laos-China Railway project in the two districts, enabling them to receive reasonable and practical compensation for losses, in accordance with the provisions of the Prime Minister's Decree No. 84/Government, dated April 5, 2016; and to serve as the basis for surveys, data collection, and the determination of unit prices for compensation for losses of affected persons.

Article 2

Principle of Compensation for Losses and Reserved Areas for Expropriation.
2.1 The principle for determining the method of calculating the unit compensation price for each district and each village, i.e., using actual transaction data from each area, combined with the land value assessment zones according to Agreement No. 352/ dated May 31, 2011 (currently used for land use rights registration transfer—transfer), taking the average value as the compensation price.
2.2 The reserved areas for the Laos-China Railway expropriation in Nasaythong District and Xaythany District shall be delineated as reserved areas of varying widths based on the terrain and actual project usage needs; some sections are for the route, some sections are for small stations or large stations. The aforementioned reserved areas shall be included in the compensation system and serve as permanent reserved areas for the project. For land remaining outside the railway reserved area, the project shall bear the cost of remediation and issue new land titles for the remaining portion to the affected persons; regardless of the amount remaining, it remains the land use right enjoyed by the affected persons in accordance with the law. The railway project establishes the principle of compensating affected persons for above-ground structures and crops, creating conditions for relocated persons to build alternative residences; structures are calculated only by volume, without accounting for depreciation, and trees are calculated by age; affected persons may relocate and demolish their structures and trees using the compensation received; demolition of structures and felling of trees for other uses must be completed within the timeframe specified by the project, failing which the project may use machinery to demolish and clear obstacles.
2.3 Unit compensation price for loss of land use rights. Compensation price for loss of land use rights in the Laos-China Railway project area (Nasaythong District and Xaythany District, Vientiane Capital) (details of unit compensation prices for various categories are in the appendix).
2.4 Unit compensation price for loss of above-ground structures. Compensation price for loss of above-ground structures in the Laos-China Railway project area (Nasaythong District and Xaythany District, Vientiane Capital) (details of unit compensation prices for various categories are in the appendix).
2.5 Unit compensation price for loss of crops. Compensation price for loss of crops in the Laos-China Railway project area (Nasaythong District and Xaythany District, Vientiane Capital) (details of unit compensation prices for various categories are in the appendix).

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