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Displaying 14581 - 14585 of 15550Regulation on the order of transfer of lands from one category into another and the transfer of less productive lands into unproductive.
This Regulation establishes principles and procedural rules relative to the transfer of land from its assigned category to another category. The transfer is carried out by district executive committees and the Cabinet in accordance with the Land Code. The Regulations sets out the conditions under which transfer of irrigated land, arable land, plantations, etc. into another (specified) category may take place. Applications shall be made to the commissions of the district executive committees. Decisions are taken by various district or regional authorities.
Decree of the Cabinet of Ministers of Republic of Tajikistan on measures on realization of land reform in the Republic of Tajikistan.
The State Committee on land Reform shall present the concept of the realisation of land reform to the Cabinet of Ministers. This Committee shall collaborate with series of central and local authorities and non-governmental entities in carrying out measures of land reform regarding special funds, payment for land, ertc. Executive committees on regional, municipal and district level shall work out specific measures for the transfer of agricultural land currently used by citizens, cooperatives, farms, etc.
Implements: Law on Land Reform, 1992. (2006)
Instructions of the State Minister for Agrarian Affairs/Head of the National Land Affairs Agency No. 2 of 1999 relative to Acceleration of the Registration Service for the Transfer of Rights over Land.
These instructions of the Minister to various land affairs offices throughout Indonesia seeks to accelerate the procedures of registration of transfer of rights over land. It gives precise guidelines on how to handle applications for registration. It also instructs Heads of Regional Offices of the Provincial Land Affairs Agency throughout Indonesia to guide and supervise Heads of Land Affairs Offices in Regencies or Municipalities in implementing these instructions.
Law on Agriculture No. 01-98/NA.
This Act establishes principles for the development, management and preservation of agricultural activities (defined in Part II) in Laos. "Agriculture" is intended in a broad sense and thus the Act includes provisions relating to cultivation of crops, animal husbandry, fisheries, irrigation, management and conservation of agricultural land, use of fertilizers, protection of the environment, food supply, etc. Rights and duties of persons undertaking agricultural activities are outlined in article 10.
Law on denationalization and privatization of state-owned property in the Republic of Belarus.
The objects of privatization shall be the following: state-owned and public dwellings; state-owned enterprises, institutions, organizations, structural units of associations and structural subdivisions of enterprises; state-owned property, provided into lease; portions (allotments, shares) belonging to the Republic of Belarus and to administrative and territorial units in the property of managing subjects.