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Land that requires notification of the Act on Promotion of Expansion of Public Land (Public Expansion Act)
Notification / proposal based on the Act on Promotion of Expansion of Public Land (Public Expansion Act)
Last Updated January 9, 2025
What is the land that needs to be notified?
When the area of the land to be transferred for a fee is 200 square meters or more, and some of them meet the following requirements.
When transferring land of 5,000 square meters or more in an urbanized area for a fee.
Notification requirements
If the following requirements are met, a notification of the Public Expansion Act is required.
Land in the area of the city planning facility.
Land that corresponds to the following in the city planning area (the whole Yokohama city).
- Land determined as a road area by the Road Law.
- Land determined by the City Parks Act as an area where city parks should be set up.
- Land designated as a planned river site by the River Law.
- Land specified by a Cabinet Order as land equivalent to these.
- Land in the area related to historic sites, scenic spots or natural monuments designated by the Cultural Property Protection Law.
- Land specified as an area of port facilities by the Port and Harbor Law.
- Land designated as an airfield area by the Civil Aviation Law.
- Land specified as an area of expressway national roads by the National Highway Law.
- Land designated as an activity restricted area by the National Shinkansen Railway Development Law.
Land readjustment project for land in the land readjustment promotion area according to the City Planning Act, that is, land in the area designated and announced by the mayor among the so-called pre-purchase land readjustment projects by local governments.
Land determined by the City Planning Act as an enforcement area for residential block maintenance projects.
Land in the area of production green space listed in the City Planning Act.
When notification is not required
If the following requirements are met, notification of the Public Expansion Act is not required.
When one of the transactions is a national or local government.
Land with important cultural properties based on the Cultural Property Protection Act.
Land transferred to use for projects related to city planning facilities and projects subject to expropriation.
Land in a development area that has been approved for development under the City Planning Act. ※Notification is required after the completion of construction of the development permit.
Land that is subject to pre-purchase under the City Planning Act.
When the same owner transfers for a fee within one year after the transfer restriction period has elapsed for land that has not been discussed with Yokohama City after the notification / application. ※If the owner has changed from the time of notification, a notification is required even within one year.
A person who has applied for the purchase of a production green tract of land stipulated in the Production Green Space Law to the mayor of a municipality based on the provisions of the Act shall not purchase it based on the provisions of Article 12 of the Act. For one year only, there is no need to submit a paid transfer based on the provisions of Article 4, Paragraph 1 of the Public Expansion Act. ※If the owner has changed from the time of application, a notification is required even within one year.
Land designated as a regulated area by Article 12 of the National Land Use Planning Act.
Land that has been notified of monitoring and monitoring areas based on the National Land Use Planning Act.
Those that do not need to be notified because they do not fall under Article 4 of the Public Expansion Act, "When trying to transfer for a fee"
- Free transfer: Donations, gifts, setting of trust property, etc.
- Setting / transferring collateral or usage right: When setting or transferring mortgages, real estate pledges, ground rights, leasehold rights, etc.
- Transfers that are not based on the will of the individual: Expropriation, auction, delinquent disposal, etc. by public works.
- Transfer of individual equity rights: When transferring co-ownership rights, such as buying and selling a room in an apartment.
※If all co-owners transfer for a lump, a notification is required.
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Finance Bureau Facility Management Promotion Division Public Expansion Law
Telephone: 045-671-3977
Telephone: 045-671-3977
Fax: 045-662-5369
Email address: za-koukaku@city.yokohama.jp
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