Decree No. 105 of 1999 (XII. 22.) of the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development on detailed rules of land evaluation. Country/Territory Hungary Document type Regulation Date 1999 (2013) Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Land & soil Keyword Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings Classification/declassification Survey/mapping Land valuation Agricultural land Geographical area Eastern Europe, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries Entry into force notes The consolidated version of the Decree entered into force on 1 August 2013. Abstract This Decree sets out the rules of procedure of classification of agricultural and forest land. The purpose of the classification is the determination of the quality of land destined to various uses. There are eight quality classes. A land quality map must be prepared showing the results of the classification process. For this purpose a copy of the cadastral map may be used. Annex 1 lists valuation territories with approximately similar production conditions. These valuation districts may be divided into smaller classification areas if the farming and soil conditions are not uniform in the whole territory. Annex 2 shows in which district and classification area each municipality belongs to. Full text Hungarian Website njt.hu References - Legislation Implements Act LV of 1994 on Arable Land. Legislation | Hungary | 1994 (2013) Keyword: Agricultural land, Land tenure, Land reform, Subdivision of land, Foreign land tenure, Right of use, Lease, Ownership, Land valuation, Use restrictions, Urban land, Agricultural development, Authorization/permit, Soil conservation/soil improvement, Classification/declassification, Soil pollution/quality, Smallholders/peasants, Offences/penalties, Size Source: FAO, FAOLEX Amends Joint Decree No. 63 of 1999 (VII. 21.) of the Ministries of Agriculture and Rural Development, of Defence and of Finance on the supply and management of data for purposes of land surveying and cartography, and on fees payable for administrative procedures. Legislation | Hungary | 1999 (2014) Keyword: Survey/mapping, Access-to-information, Royalties/fees Source: FAO, FAOLEX