Circular on Policy Issues concerning the Charges for Real Estate Registration

Circular on Policy Issues concerning the Charges for Real Estate Registration
Circular on Policy Issues concerning the Charges for Real Estate Registration

Cai Shui [2016] No. 79

July 12, 2016

The Ministry of Land and Resources, the finance departments (bureaus), development and reform commissions, price bureaus and departments (bureaus) of land and resources of all provinces, autonomous regions, municipalities directly under the Central Government, and cities specifically designated in the state plan; the Finance Bureau, Development and Reform Commission, and Bureau of Land and Resources of the Xinjiang Production and Construction Corps,

In order to regulate the administration of the charges for real estate registration, and protect the legitimate rights and interests of real estate owners, pursuant to the Property Law, the Interim Regulations on the Registration of Real Estate, and other relevant regulations, some policy issues concerning the charges for real estate registration are hereby notified as follows:

I. The real estate registration fees shall be collected by the Ministry of Land and Resources (the "MLR") and local real estate registration agencies (the "Registration Agencies") at the county level or above for initial registration, re-registration, transfer of registration, rectification of initial registration, and dissidence registration of the following real estate rights:
1. ownership of buildings and structures (e.g. housing properties), and rights to use land for construction, rights to use homestead, or rights to use sea areas;
2. rights to use construction land or homestead without buildings or structures;
3. ownership of forests and woods, and rights to operate contracted forestland or rights to use state-owned forestland;
4. rights to operate contracted land such as farmlands, grasslands, water areas, and shoals;
5. easements; and
6. mortgage rights.
In the registration of the above-listed real estate rights, the MLR shall handle the registration of the forests, woods, and forestland in key state-owned forest areas designated by the State Council, and the state-owned land and buildings and structures on it used by state organs and collect registration fees incurred therefrom; the Registration Agencies at the county level or above shall handle the registration of other real estate rights and collect registration fees incurred therefrom.
No registration fees shall be collected for the registration of other real estate rights or for the rectification of initial registration due to the fault of the Registration Agencies.

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