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Act No. CXXIX of 2007 on the protection of arable land.

Country/Territory
Hungary
Document type
Legislation
Date
2007 (2023)
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Land & soil
Keyword
Basic legislation Offences/penalties Authorization/permit Tax/levy Soil conservation/soil improvement Agricultural land Urban land
Geographical area
Eastern Europe, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries
Abstract

This Act must be applied to land and to real estates classified other than arable land. It lays down provisions regarding land management, land protection and evaluation, and soil conservation. The provisions regarding land must be applied also to urban lands taken into agricultural or forestry production. This Act foresees the application of the land protection contribution in Articles 21-23 (amounts in Annex 1), of the land protection fee in Articles 24-25 (amounts in Annex 2). Article 55 deals with the soil conservation contribution and Articles 56-57 with the soil conservation fee (amounts in annex 3). Chapter IV contains provisions regarding the authorization and registration of planting of orchards.

Full text
Hungarian
Website
njt.hu

References - Legislation

Amends

Act No. LIII of 1995 on the General Rules of Environmental Protection.

Legislation | Hungary | 1995 (2023)

Keyword: Framework law, Protection of environment, Environmental planning, EIA, Institution, Access-to-information, Soil conservation/soil improvement, Special fund, Basic legislation, Offences/penalties, Waste management, Radiation, Noise pollution, Ecosystem preservation, Precautionary principle, Liability/compensation, Education, Research, Data collection/reporting, Enforcement/compliance, Pollution control, Polluter pays principle, Policy/planning, Sustainable development, Sustainable use

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Implemented by

Decree No. 90 of 2008 (VII. 18.) FVM of the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development laying down detailed rules of elaboration of soil conservation plans.

Legislation | Hungary | 2008 (2013)

Keyword: Agricultural land, Soil conservation/soil improvement, Soil rehabilitation, Policy/planning, Data collection/reporting, Soil pollution/quality

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Decree of the Ministry of Agriculture No. 90/2008. (VII. 18.) on detailed rules for drawing up the soil protection plan.

Legislation | Hungary | 2008 (2013)

Keyword: Authorization/permit, Tax/levy, Soil conservation/soil improvement, Agricultural land, Urban land, Soil pollution/quality, Policy/planning

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Amended by

Act No. XLVI of 2012 on land survey and cartography.

Legislation | Hungary | 2012 (2015)

Keyword: Survey/mapping, Access-to-information, Institution

Source: FAO, FAOLEX