For purposes of section 3 of the Act, the prescribed authority for the measurement of lands shall be the Surveyor (Amin) of the Survey team, being the local team of the Survey Department (rule 3). The grading of land, pursuant to section 10 of the Act, shall be carried out by the Inspector of the survey team. Rules 5 and 6 concern the surveying and demarcation of boundaries of Panchayat or Panchayat Wards. landownership certificates shall be prepared after survey by the Survey Officer or the Chief of the Revenue Office under rule 8.

This Decree validates Federal Law on the amendments to article 12 of the Law concerning royalties for the use of land. This Federal Law was previously adopted by the State Duma (Lower Chamber) of the Federal Assembly (Parliament)) on 13 October 2000 in accordance with article 106 of the Russian Constitution.

The Government decrees that the Ministry on Land Policy, Construction and Living Facilities (MINZEMSTROJ) has the status of a Federal Authority responsible for the carrying out and coordination of the unitary state policy in the field of land relationship, construction, geodetic and map-making service, architecture, urban development, land registration and valuation.

This Decree invalidates articles 2-23, 30-32, Part 2 of article 34, Parts 3 and 4 of article 37, articles 39 and 40, Part 2 of article 41, articles 42 and 44, Part 2 of article 47, article 48, point 8 of the first part of article 52, articles 63, 65, 67, 69 and 82, Part 3 of article 83, Part 3 of article 88, articles 97-99, 115-124 of the Land Code of the RSFSR; Law of the RSFSR "On Land Reform" of 1990; articles 5-7, point (b) of the second part of point 1 of article 10 and article 26 of the Law of the RSFSR "On farming" of 1990.This Decree establishes that the authority of the Councils of

This Decree establishes that for the period preceding the adoption of the basic land legislation, physical and juridical persons and public officials are committed to civil liability for the following offences in the field of land administration: for the infringement of legal and administrative procedures in urban construction documentation that caused land squatting; for the infringement in the use of land destined for environmental protection, national parks and recreational purpose; for irrational use of agricultural land and lack of protective measures for soil conservation; for dodging

The people's deputies are entitled to verify the results of the application of the Russian land legislation and to make up for the deficiency and drawbacks in the promotion of land reform in accordance with the local executive authorities and the representatives of the local branches of the Federal Committee on Land Reform and Land Resources and of the local prosecutor's office.

The President, for the purpose of promoting effectual land tenure, decrees that the priorities of purchase of the plots of land (or the shares of them), on which are situated previously privatized edifices, have physical and juridical persons that own these edifices. The Decree establishes that the property put on sale regards plots of land (or the shares of them) that had been previously conceded to a tenant or a leaseholder on condition of permanent (limitless) tenure, lifelong ownership with the right of inheritance or of limited tenure, including rent.

The purpose of this Order is to modify Order No. 102 on the grounds of abrogation of the Ministerial Decree of the Russian Federation No. 475 of 1996 regarding the validation of the Regulation on the framework and the modality of keeping up of cadastre numbers of real estate and Regulation on the filling in the forms of state registration of real estate and the contracts with it.

The State registration of rights to land shall form an integrated part of the land cadaster. Registration shall be carried nation-wide by the State Land Management Department and be managed by a Chief Registrar. A Zone Registrar shall manage registration in a specified zone. Powers of a Registrar are set out in article 7. Documents relative to land shall be registered within thirty days of their creation (art. 8). The Registrar may order registration under article 9.

This Decree establishes that the forms of Certificate of landownership can be used provisionally, till the issues of the state legal form, as a document for lifelong ownership valid for inheritance and limitless (permanent) land lease. This Decree validates the forms of Certificate of landownership, Contract of tenancy for agricultural land, Contract of temporal leasehold of agricultural land. The forms of these documents are supplied in Annexes.

This Act is divided in three Parts. Part One deals with Introductory Provisions and, in particular, with the electronic processing of records and data, and sets out the principles of real estate registration. Part Two regards the system of real estate registration and it has three Chapters determining the contents of real estate registers and the method of registration. Part Three consists of five Chapters which regard registration proceedings, legal remedy, use of data from real estate registers, rules on special procedures, and closing provisions.

This Act amends Sections 16 and 17 regarding, respectively, rights and facts to be recorded in the real estate register. Section 26 of the Basic Text on the commencement of registration proceedings is also amended. Section 32 of the Basic text regarding the contents of documents valid for the purpose of real estate registration is replaced. This Act adds a new Section 52/A to the Basic Text on the delivery of resolutions on the registration of data, rights and facts.