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Displaying 14386 - 14390 of 15550Decree to implement the Act relative to pledges and mortgages.
Chapter III of the Act provides for matters relating to security on movable items. Section 3 of the present Decree, implementing provisions of section 9 of Chapter III, defines "economic activities in the agricultural sector". Activities included in this category are cultivation of crops, livestock farming, reindeer farming, aquaculture and mariculture, and fur farming.
Implements: Act No. 2 of 1980 relative to liens and mortgages. (2011-03-03)
Decree relative to incentives for alternative treatment of the soil.
Purpose of the subsidy is to avoid and reduce tilling and other treatment of the soil of arable land in the autumn so as to enhance the growing of vegetation on it and subsequent reduction of effects of erosion. Section 2 lists the production methods that shall be eligible for financial aid in an amount to be established by the Department of Agriculture. Section lists criteria for granting of incentives. The land may not be ploughed before 1 March of each year. (10 sections)
Implements: Act No. 23 of 1995 concerning land use. (2011-03-03)
Loi nº 2000-24 modifiant et complétant le décret du 18 juillet 1957 relatif à l'abolition du régime des habous privés et mixtes.
Cette loi modifie les articles les articles 5,6,7,9,10,19 et 21 du décret du 18 juillet 1957 relatif à l'abolition du régime des habous privés et mixtes, notamment en ce qui concerne la création, la composition et les missions des commissions régionales de liquidation des habous.
Modifie: Décret du 18 juillet 1957 relatif à l'abolition du régime des habous privés et mixtes. (1957-07-18)
Decree No. 263-SF of on the validation of the Federal Law on the amendments to the article 12 of the Law concerning royalties for the use of land.
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.
Ministerial Decree No. 195 of the Ministry of Natural Resources instituting local branches of the Ministry.
The purpose of this Decree is to set up the structure of local branches of the Ministry of Natural Resources of the Russian Federation and to define their sphere of competence at the local level. The Minister emphasises that some local branches of the Ministry are entitled to administer and manage public land and public water at the regional level while these tasks pertain to the sphere of competence of the regional authorities. This Decree reforms the actual structure by validating 87 existing committees at the regional level and by setting up 13 newly-created committees.