Decree No. 308-12 of the Supreme Soviet putting into effect Land Code. Country/Territory Turkmenistan Document type Regulation Date 1990 (1991) Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Land & soil Keyword Land reform Land tenure Geographical area Asia, Caspian Sea, Central Asia, CIS (Commonwealth of Independent States), Europe and Central Asia, Landlocked Developing Nations, North Asia Entry into force notes The Act enters into force from the date of its official publication. Abstract The President of the Supreme Soviet decrees to put into effect Land Code from 1 December 1990 while the Articles 37-40 shall be put into effect from 1 January 1991. Till the conformation of land legislation to Land Code land legislation currently in force shall be applicable to the extent of compliance thereof with Land Code. As regards land relations originated before 1 December 1990 Land Code shall be applicable to the rights and the duties coming into effect after the entry into force of Land Code. Full text English Website www.turkmenistan.gov.tm References - Legislation Implements Land Code. Legislation | Turkmenistan | 1990 Keyword: Basic legislation, Land reform, Land tenure, Public land, Inheritance, Lease, Agricultural land, Expropriation, Soil conservation/soil improvement, Tax/levy, Classification/declassification Source: FAO, FAOLEX