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Special Purpose Properties Regulations (N.L.R. 89/12).

Regulations
Canada
Americas
Northern America

The present Regulation is made under section 18 of the Assessment Act. In particular, section 2 of this Regulation establishes that the real property described in the Schedule by parcel identification number is identified as special purpose property for the purpose of section 18 of the Act. The text consists of 2 sections and 1 Schedule.

Implements: Assessment Act, 2006 (S.N.L. 2006, c. A-18.1). (2012)

Decree No. 97 of the Cabinet of Ministers validating the Regulation on request and release of information contained in the State register of immovable property.

Regulations
Latvia
Europe
Northern Europe

This Decree establishes the amount of information to be released by the State register of immovable property, and the modalities of request and release thereof the period of updating of information on immovable property for taxation purposes. Cadastre information shall be considered of general public access except for restrictions related to identification data of the objects of immovable property owned by natural persons.

Regional Law No. 58-ZSO amending Regional Law No. 23-ZSO on land.

Legislation
Russia
Eastern Europe
Europe

Article 2 shall be amended to add the following wording: “Regional Government shall have the competence in determination responsible for management and governance of regional public land and also of plots of land pertaining to federal property administered by the regional administration due to transferred plenary powers by the Russian Federation”.

Amends: Regional Law No. 23-ZSO on land. (2004-05-21)

Regional Law 584-KZ amending Regional Law No. 250-KZ “On allotment of plots of land for individual housing construction”.

Legislation
Russia
Eastern Europe
Europe

Article 2 shall be amended to add the following wording: “Plots of land shall be allotted to citizens within the boundaries of municipal units of their permanent place of residence”.

Amends: Regional Law No. 250-KZ “On allotment of plots of land for individual housing construction”. (2013-09-27)

Regional Law No. 1877-OZ amending Regional Law No. 1005-OZ “On allotment of land plots free of charge to citizens”.

Legislation
Russia
Eastern Europe
Europe

Article 3 shall be amended to add the following wording: “Citizen interested in allotment of land plots free of charge shall submit to the competent regional executive body written application on allotment in ownership of land plots free of charge containing indication of land area, place of location and intended use”.

Amends: Regional Law No. 1005-OZ “On allotment of land plots free of charge to citizens”. (2008-06-06)

Regional Law No. 654-5-ZKO amending Regional Law No. 172-ZKO “On turnover of agricultural land”.

Legislation
Russia
Eastern Europe
Europe

Article 2 shall be amended to add the following wording: “The Regional Law shall not be applicable to cases of allotment of agricultural land for garage construction even if the current legislation envisages such uses of agricultural land”.

Amends: Regional Law No. 172-ZKO “On turnover of agricultural land”. (2008-12-03)

Decree No. 374 of 2014 (XII. 31.) Korm. of the Government laying down detailed rules of elimination of common properties of land created by the land portion allocation procedure.

Regulations
Hungary
Eastern Europe
Europe

This Decree rules in detail the proceedings of elimination of common properties of land created as a result of post-socialist land allocation procedure. The purpose of this Decree is the re-allocation of portions of land and the creation of usable land parcels. These proceedings, in general, requires new surveys, mapping, land valuation, correction of cadastral data and new real estate registration.

Implements: Act No. II of 1993 on land redistribution and land assignment commissions. (2015-03-11)

Land rights knowledge and conservation in rural Ethiopia: Mind the gender gap

Policy Papers & Briefs
December, 2014
Eastern Africa
Sub-Saharan Africa
Africa
Ethiopia

Using the 2009 round of the Ethiopian Rural Household Survey, this paper examines the medium-term impact of the land registration on investment behavior by households, particularly the adoption of soil conservation techniques and tree planting. It investigates whether men’s and women’s knowledge of their property rights under the land registration (as measured by answers to a list of questions regarding the provisions of the registration, covering such areas as tenure security, land transfer rights, and rights related to gender equity and inheritance) has an impact on these investments.

An evaluation of the effectiveness of farmland protection policy in China

Policy Papers & Briefs
December, 2014
Eastern Asia
Asia
China

Almost two decades have passed since China first enacted legislation to protect farmland from conversion to nonagricultural use. Yet hundreds of thousands of hectares of agricultural land are still developed to urban area each year, raising the question of whether the legislation is effective in preserving farmland from development. This paper examines the effectiveness of the Basic Farmland Protection Regulation in protecting high-quality farmland from urban development in China in the first decade after it came into effect (1995‒2005).

Regional Law No. 39 amending Regional Law No. 46 “On turnover of agricultural land”.

Legislation
Russia
Eastern Europe
Europe

Article 10 shall be amended to add the following wording: “Plots of agricultural land pertaining to regional or municipal ownership shall be allotted to natural and legal persons in accordance with Land Code of the Russian Federation and Federal Law “On turnover of agricultural land”.

Amends: Regional Law No. 46 “On turnover of agricultural land”. (2006-05-05)

Forestry Strategy to the Year 2020.

National Policies
Laos
Asia
South-Eastern Asia

The Vision of the present cross-sectoral Forestry Strategy 2020 (FS2020) establishes that by 2020, the Government of the Lao PDR envisages a sizeable, vigorous and robust forestry sector continuing in its role as one of the leading sectors advancing national socio-economic development. A sector in which scientifically-managed natural production forests generate timber and non-timber products at sustainable levels with village participation, under supervision and technical support from well-staffed, well-trained local and national government units.