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             conditional   ownership    of      Bill 2963/19, in contrast,     and   the   Agriculture   and
             a rural land is transferred     maintain some restrictions        Agrarian  Reform  Commission.
             to a foreigner by virtue of a   such  as  the  prohibition  that   Now, it is under analysis
             guarantee, as it occurs in certain   rural  lands  belonging  to  of the Constitution, Justice
             fiduciary  guarantees  in  Brazil,   foreigners exceed ¼ of the   and Citizenship Commission
             Bill 2963/19 proposes that      area  of  the  relevant  city,  and   of the Federal Senate and
             the  land shall be  sold  within   that  foreigners  of  the  same   will be sent to the House of
             two years, renewable for the    nationality hold more than ten    Representatives. If approved,
             same period, under penalty of   percent of the city.              the new law will be a milestone
             the transaction being reversed,    In  December  2019,  the       in the sector, with a meaningful
             with the return of the land to   Bill was approved by the         opening of the market to new
             the original owner.             Economic Affairs Commission       foreign investment groups,








             某些信托担保里那样),第                    村土地超过相关城市面积的                      议,并呈交至众议院。若法
             2,963/19      号法案倡议土            1/4,及相同国籍的外国人                     案获批,新法案将成为该行
             地在两年内出售,同一期                     不得拥有该市10%以上的土                     业的里程碑,为新的外国投
             间可续签,取消交易需缴                     地。                                资集团提供一个有意义的开
             罚金,并将土地归还所有                        2019年12月,该法案获                  放的市场,使得他们能够在
             者。                              得经济事务委员会和农业及                      法律安全水平更高的国家进
               相比之下,第2963/19                 土地改革委员会的批准。目                      行投资。
             号法案保留了一些限制。                     前,法案经由联邦参议院宪
             例如,禁止外国人拥有乡                     法、司法及公民委员会审
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