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Displaying 7021 - 7025 of 15550Regional Law No. 30-OZ “On service land allotment”.
This Regional Law regulates the issues of allotment of public land to some categories of workers (transport, forestry, hunting institutions, and protected areas) that due to their service must constantly live outside urban areas for the period of duration of their employment by organization on condition of land tenancy free of charge for a limited period of time. Allotted land area shall not exceed maximum allowable limit established for allotment of land plots for subsidiary smallholding.
Regional Law No. 14-OZ “On expropriation, including bailout, of public land for public or municipal needs”.
This Regional Law establishes cases of expropriation, including bailout, of public land for public or municipal needs. The aforesaid expropriation shall be authorized in the following cases: (a) reservation of land plots for subsequent expropriation (bailout) of land plots for regional and municipal needs; (b) construction of public edifices in case of impossibility to locate them differently; and (c) construction in accordance with land-use planning scheme.
Regional Law No. 1636-III “On transfer to natural and legal persons on condition of ownership of agricultural land plots”.
This Regional Law establishes that in case of privatization of agricultural land due to reorganization, privatization or bankruptcy of agricultural the following categories shall have the right to allotment of land share of agricultural land free of charge: (a) workers of agricultural organizations and women on maternity leave; (b) citizens sacked by agricultural organizations dues to staff cuts after 1 January 1992; (c) retired staff of agricultural organizations; (d) disabled persons due to work in agricultural organizations; and (e) heirs of deceased workers of agricultural organizations
Regional Law No. 2643-III “On establishment of land price in case of land sale to the owners of edifices, constructions and buildings located thereon”.
This Regional Law establishes the modalities of calculation of the price of land pertaining to public or municipal property in case of land sale to the owners of edifices, constructions and buildings located thereon. The price shall be calculated as tenfold rate of land tax for the current calendar year per land area unit.
Regional Law No. 1986-III “On administrative liability for offences in the sphere of state protection of the objects of cultural heritage”.
This Regional Law establishes administrative liability (fines) for offences related to infringement of the rules for conservation of the objects of cultural heritage and protection zones within the boundaries of objects of cultural heritage.