Decree on characteristics of valued soil ecological units and the procedure for their management and updating. Country/Territory Czechia Document type Regulation Date 2018 Source FAO, FAOLEX Original source Collection of Laws No. 227/2018 Subject Land & soil Keyword Land valuation Classification/declassification Environmental standards Standards Protection of environment Geographical area Eastern Europe, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries Entry into force notes This Decree enters into force on 1 January 2019. Abstract This Decree of the Ministry of the Agriculture, which is composed of eight paragraphs and four Annexes, establishes parameters that describe the value of land and regulates characteristics of valued soil ecological units (par. 2) and the procedure for their management (par. 3) and update (par. 4-6). The soil ecological unit is characterized by climatic region (specified in Annex 1), main soil units (Annex 2), slope and exposure (Annex 3) and soil depth (Annex 4). Full text English Website www.zakonyprolidi.cz References - Legislation Implements Act no. 139/2002 on land arrangements and land authorities. Legislation | Czechia | 2002 (2018) Keyword: Agricultural land, Land reform, Land consolidation, Ownership, Land tenure Source: FAO, FAOLEX Repeals Decree establishing characteristics of valued soil ecological units and the procedure of their recording. Legislation | Czechia | 1998 Keyword: Land valuation, Classification/declassification, Environmental standards, Standards, Protection of environment Source: FAO, FAOLEX Decree amending the Decree establishing characteristics of valued soil ecological units and the procedure of their recording. Legislation | Czechia | 2002 Keyword: Land valuation, Classification/declassification, Environmental standards, Standards, Protection of environment Source: FAO, FAOLEX