Act no. 504/2003 on rental of agricultural lands, agricultural enterprises and forest lands. Country/Territory Slovakia Document type Legislation Date 2003 (2023) Source FAO, FAOLEX Original source Collection of Laws No. 504 of 2003. Subject Agricultural & rural development, Land & soil Keyword Agricultural land Land tenure Lease Geographical area Eastern Europe, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries Entry into force notes This Act enters into force on 1 January 2004. Abstract The Act lays down rules concerning rental of land and enterprises for agricultural production, as well as provisions on rental of forest lands. For the purposes of these provisions land for agricultural purposes is defined as agricultural land, or land or part of land registered in the real estate cadastre as a built-up area for agricultural purposes, or other land left for agricultural purposes. The present Act is composed of the following Sections: Rental for agricultural purposes (Sec. 1); Rental of land for agricultural purposes during business operation (Sec. 2); Lease for agricultural production (Sec. 3); Common and transitional provisions (Sec. 5). The lessee of land for agricultural purposes is entitled to take benefits from it. Contractors must be included in official registers. Full text Slovak Website www.zakonypreludi.sk References - Legislation Implemented by Decree amending and supplementing the Decree establishing details on land registration. Legislation | Slovakia | 2009 Keyword: Cadastre/land registration, Registration Source: FAO, FAOLEX Decree establishing details on land registration. Legislation | Slovakia | 2008 Keyword: Cadastre/land registration, Registration Source: FAO, FAOLEX Amended by Act amending and supplementing the Act on rental of agricultural lands, agricultural enterprises and forest lands. Legislation | Slovakia | 2009 Keyword: Agricultural land, Land tenure, Lease Source: FAO, FAOLEX