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The present Law regulates conditions and modalities of ownership, use and disposal of immovables as well as relations regarding other rights relayed to immovables. Relations connected with use and conservation of soil, subsoil, forests, vegetable kingdom and wildlife, water, airspace, territories on which monuments pertaining to cultural heritage are situated are regulated by the present Law and other legislative acts of the Republic of Armenia. Legal status of immovables regards also marine, fluvial-marine and fluvial vessels subject to compulsory state registration. The Law consists of 12 Sections composed of 31 articles. Section 1 (arts. 1-2) lays down general provisions. Section 2 (arts. 3-8) establishes competence in the sphere of immovables and specifies subjects of ownership. Section 3 (arts. 9-11) deals with purchase and expropriation of immovables. Section 4 (arts. 12-15) regards rent (lease) of immovables. Section 5 (arts. 16-21) regards other rights related to immovables. Section 6 (art. 22) regards expropriation of immovables for the needs of society and state. Section 7 (art. 23) regards use of immovables pertaining to state property. Section 8 (art. 24) regards modification of the boundaries of a plot of land. Section 9 (arts. 25-26) regards registration and cadastre. Section 10 (arts. 27-29) regards cessation of the right of ownership and its protection. Section 11 (art. 30) regards dispute settlement. Section XII (art. 31) regards entry into force of the present Law.
