According to the provisions of Clause 2, Article 97 of the Land Act, a certificate of land use rights issued in accordance with regulations before December 10, 2009 is still valid and does not have to be changed to a Certificate of land use rights and ownership of houses and other land-attached assets; if a person who had been granted a Certificate before December 10, 2009 wishes to renew it, he/she may change it to a Certificate of land use rights and ownership of houses and other land-attached assets according to the provisions in the Land Act 2013.
The conditions for the transfer of land use rights are detailed in Article 188 of the Land Act, the time period for transferring land use rights shall comply with the provisions of Article 168 of the Land Act.