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Displaying 691 - 695 of 15549Land Tax Amendment Act 2016 (No. 16 of 2016).
This Act amends the Land Tax Act 1967 in sections 2 and 3a and the table in the Schedule, which sets out the rate of land tax on private dwellings and qualifying criteria for a valuation unit, which is exempted from tax.
Amends: Land Tax Act 1967. (2010)
Regional Law No. 888-OZ amending Regional Law No. 968-OZ “On protected areas”.
Article 5 shall be amended to add the following wording: “Proclamation of natural complexes and sites nature monuments and areas where they are located protected areas shall be performed by decision of Regional Government. In case of necessity the respective land arear and waterbodies can be expropriated for state need in accordance with the modalities envisaged by civil, land and water legislation”.
Amends: Regional Law No. 968-OZ “On protected areas”. (2011-06-29)
Regional Law No. 656-Z amending Regional Law No 316-Z “On regulation of land relations”.
Article 3 shall be amended to add the following wording: “Regional Legislative Assembly shall be responsible for application and performance of municipal land supervision”.
Amends: Regional Law No 316-Z “On regulation of land relations”. (2012-12-06)
Regional Law No. 655-z “On municipal land control”.
This Regional Law establishes the modalities of performance of municipal land control by local government. Municipal land control shall be conducted in the form of ordinary and extraordinary inspections of legal persona and individual entrepreneurs. The subject of inspection shall be checking data and information contained in the documentation related to land tenure. The scope of inspection shall be to control compliance by land tenant with compulsory legislative requirements related to land tenure. Municipal land control shall be performed in accordance with the annual plans.
Resolution No. 271-r of the Cabinet of Ministers validating the National Action Plan for combating land degradation and desertification.
This Resolution assigns to the competent governmental agencies elaboration and approval of legislative acts related to conservation of soil and improvement of soil fertility, indicators of soil quality, data and information collection related to land degradation, reform of the system of environmental monitoring, rates of afforestation for planting of protection forests with a view of soil protection against desertification and elaboration of water basin management system with drought management plans.