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FAO Legal Office
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FAOLEX

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The FAO Legal Office provides in-house counsel in accordance with the Basic Texts of the Organization, gives legal advisory services to FAO members, assists in the formulation of treaties on food and agriculture, for which the Director-General acts as Depositary, publishes legal studies and maintains a database (FAOLEX) of national legislation and international agreements concerning food and agriculture (including fisheries, forestry and water).

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Regional Law 904-OZ amending Regional Law No. 667-OZ “On some issues related to turnover of agricultural land”.

Legislation
April, 2016
Russia

Article 2 shall be amended to add the following wording: “Regional Government shall be responsible for listing, keeping and updating of particularly precious agricultural land plots which shall not be used for purposes other than agriculture”.

Amends: Regional Law No. 667-OZ “On some issues related to turnover of agricultural land”. (2015-03-18)

Statute Law (Miscellaneous Amendments) Act, 2016. (No. 7 of 2016).

Legislation
April, 2016
Kenya

This Act makes miscellaneous and minor amendment to, amongst others, the Land Adjudication Act (Cap. 284), the County Governments Act, 2012, the Agriculture, Fisheries and Food Authority Act, 2013, the Crops Act, 2013 and the Kenya Agricultural and Livestock Research Act, 2013. The Land Adjudication Act is amended by replacing the expression "Trust Land" with "community land" and "county council" with "county government". In the Fisheries and Food Authority Act, 2013 in the definition of "Authority" the word "Fisheries" is deleted.

Decreto Nº 39.688/MAG - Reglamento al otorgamiento de concesiones en franjas fronterizas.

Regulations
April, 2016
Costa Rica

El presente Decreto aprueba el Reglamento al otorgamiento de concesiones en franjas fronterizas, que tiene como fin establecer un marco general que le permita al Instituto de Desarrollo Rural (INDER) la administración de los terrenos comprendidos dentro de las franjas fronterizas Norte y Sur, en los que ejerce su competencia y el procedimiento aplicable para otorgar concesiones, mediante el derecho real administrativo otorgado por la Junta Directiva del INDER para el disfrute o aprovechamiento de un predio en franja fronteriza.El INDER podrá otorgar terrenos en concesión dentro de las franj

European Union Habitats (Farranamanagh Lough Special Area of Conservation 002189) Regulations 2016 (S.I. No. 198 of 2016).

Regulations
April, 2016
Ireland

These Regulations designate a coastal area as a Special Protection Area in accordance with Article 4 of Habitats Directive for protection purposes set out in Schedule 3 (coastal lagoons). The Minister shall, in accordance with the Regulations of 2011, establish and publish such particular conservation objectives as he or she, from time to time, considers necessary for the Special Area of Conservation with regard to the natural habitat type and animal and plant species specified in Schedule 3.