Law No. 122 of 1994 dated November 28, 1994, concerning the issuance of the Land Use Planning and Urbanism Code, as amended and supplemented by subsequent texts.

Order of the Minister of Equipment and Housing dated October 19, 1995, setting the documents required for the subdivision file, including the specifications, as well as the procedures and forms of its approval.

Order of the Minister of Equipment and Housing dated October 19, 1995, establishing the composition and functioning of the technical committees for subdivisions.

• The applicant must be the owner (or legally authorized representative) of the land to be subdivided.
• The nature and designation of the land must comply with the local land use plan.
• The applicant must submit a complete file in accordance with applicable legislation.

• Application form completed using the official template provided by the administration, signed by the owner(s) or their representatives.
• A project note describing the subdivision, particularly:
  • The regulatory measures specified in the urban development plan.
  • The technical characteristics of the land (slope, exposure to natural risks, etc.), the urban planning approach adopted, especially its integration with the surrounding urban environment, taking into account the architectural, urban, social, and economic patterns of the region.
  • The planned development program according to the type of housing and public infrastructure.
• Proof of ownership (land title, deed, court ruling, etc.).
• A location map of the land to be subdivided.
• If the land is registered: a cadastral map. If unregistered: a topographic plan at a scale of at least 1:1000 with geographic coordinates prepared by a surveyor.
• A topographical plan at a scale of at least 1:1000 showing the land's and neighboring plots' current elevation, prepared by a surveyor.
• The plan should also show buildings, plantations, previous approved subdivisions, nearby public infrastructure, and indicate any part of the land that will not be subdivided, if applicable.
• A subdivision plan at a scale of at least 1:1000 indicating lot numbers, surface areas, land use, parking areas, roads, network infrastructure, and future utility lines.
• A general drawing showing the overall project layout, a 3D summary diagram, and if applicable, a scale model or similar representation, required for subdivisions equal to or larger than five hectares.
• The subdivision specifications outlining the rights and obligations of the subdivider and buyers or lessees, as well as the development and sanitation program.
  These specifications must include enforceable urban planning rules covering public-interest easements applicable to different areas and constructions, and rules for designated public or green spaces.
  The specifications must also mention the potential expiry of specific subdivision rules and must conform to the model specifications annexed to the Ministerial Order.
• An estimated schedule for completion of the works.
• Proof of ownership (land title, deed, court ruling, etc.).
• Certificates from competent services confirming the land can be connected to sanitation, potable water, electricity, or telecommunication networks.
• Terms and conditions for phased work execution, if applicable.
• An environmental impact note or study according to applicable laws and regulations.
• A road alignment decision, if the land borders public roads or maritime public domain.
• Note: Documents "1", "3", and "5" must be submitted in triplicate; all others in seven copies.

The administrative decision must be issued within 4 months from the date of submission of a complete file.

The applicant will be notified of the decision within 1 month from its issuance.