Agricultural Land Evaluation Act. Country/Territory Germany Document type Legislation Date 2007 (2019) Source FAO, FAOLEX Long titleAct for the estimation of agricultural cultivated soil. Subject Land & soil Keyword Land tenure Land valuation Cadastre/land registration Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings Institution Geographical area Alps, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, North Sea, North-East Atlantic, Western Europe Entry into force notes The present Act enters into force on 1 January 2008. Abstract The purpose of the present Act is to create a uniforme basis for the valuation of agricultural crop land with a view to taxation. Furthermore, the land valuation also serves , inter alia, for the protection of soil and to set up a soil information system. The text consists of 20 articles divided into 5 Parts as follows: General provisions (1); Special provisions on land valuation (1); Special valuation provisions (2); Proceedings provisions (3); Valuation committee, valuation board (4); Final provisions (5). Full text German Website www.gesetze-im-internet.de References - Legislation Implemented by Soil Valuation Implementating Ordinance. Legislation | Germany | 2012 (2014) Keyword: Land tenure, Land valuation, Cadastre/land registration, Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings, Institution Source: FAO, FAOLEX