Objects of ownership reform are unlawfully expropriated land with inseparably attached natural objects, structures, ships entered in the register of ships, agricultural inventory, machinery in production buildings, stocks and share certificates, without considering incumbent loans (Paragraph 9).The Principles of Ownership Reform Act determines the purpose, content, object and subjects of and the procedure for ownership reform, and is the basis for other legislation necessary for ownership reform.

The present Land Code and other legislative acts issued in accordance with it are based upon the following principles: 1) consideration of the importance of land as the basis of vital and economic activity of man and at the same time as immovable property, object of the right of ownership and other land rights; 2) priority of protection of land as the main environmental component in accordance with consideration of land as immovable property that that guarantees to the owner the right of ownership, possession and disposal of land freely on condition that it does not cause damage environment

This Act regulates the sale and acquisition of real property through concessions, and in particular land used for agricultural purposes, so as to safeguard effective use of such property, to protect the production capacity, and to regulate ownership for the benefit of public good.

Except for cases envisaged by the Land Code and federal laws, citizens actually having in use plots of land for personal housing construction and exploitation of individual housing facilities, pertaining to public or municipal property, and having used them till the adoption of the Land Code, have the right to a single acquisition of free-of-charge of the plots of land on condition of property.

Privatization of agricultural land belonging to state or municipal property on the regional territory begins from the date of entry into force of the present Regional Law. Minimum size for the newly formed plots of agricultural land for grain production is 300 hectares, for other agricultural purposes is 1 hectare. The Regional Law consists of 9 Articles. Article 1 determines the beginning of the privatization of agricultural land. Article 2 establishes the utmost size of the plots of agricultural land on the regional territory.

This Regional Law establishes size (maximum and minimum) of the plots of land that can be conceded to citizens for the purpose of farming, gardening, truck farming, animal husbandry and suburban housing construction out of stock of state and municipal land. Maximum size of the plots of land: for farming – 200 ha; for animal husbandry – 5 ha for each conventional head of livestock; for gardening, truck farming and suburban housing construction – 0, 5 ha.

The Regional Law establishes that privatization of the plots of agricultural land pertaining to state or municipal property on the regional territory begins from 1 January 2053.

The present Act regulates the ownership of land where agricultural cooperatives have made plantations. Article 2 establishes that the plantations shall be an integral part of the land passing in private ownership. Article 4 deals with compensation payments. The text consists of 7 articles.

This Regional Law establishes maximum land areas that can be allotted in ownership to citizens out of stock of public land for farming, gardening, horticulture, stockbreeding and suburban housing construction. Allocation of the aforesaid land parcels to citizens shall be performed by state executive body or local government. Maximum land areas shall be set forth as follows: (a) for farming – up to 150 ha of agricultural land; (b) for gardening and horticulture - up to 0,4 ha; (c) for stockbreeding – up to 10 ha; and (d) for suburban housing construction – up to 0,5 ha.

This Regional Law regulates the issues of ownership, land tenure and management of public land pertaining to the property of the Regional Administration. Regional Administration shall nominate authorized state regional institution for carrying out the aforesaid functions and decision-making concerning transfer of regional public land under jurisdiction of the Russian Federation or local government.

This Regional Law regulates relations dealing with ownership, management, tenure and disposal of agricultural land and shares in common property of agricultural land. It shall not be applicable to agricultural land allotted for subsistence farming, gardening, horticulture and stockbreeding. Minimum land area of consolidated agricultural land plots pertaining to public, municipal and common land ownership shall be 0,5 ha.

This Regional Law establishes that total land area allotted for subsistence farming that can be owned or managed under other terms and conditions by citizens performing subsistence farming shall amount to 15 ha.