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Federal Law No. 172-FZ on transfer of land or plots of land from one category into another.

Country/Territory
Russian Federation
Document type
Legislation
Date
2004
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Land & soil
Keyword
Cadastre/land registration Classification/declassification Transfer
Geographical area
Arctic, Asia and the Pacific, Black Sea, Caspian Sea, CIS (Commonwealth of Independent States), Eastern Europe, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, North Pacific, North-West Pacific
Entry into force notes
Entry into force from 5 January 2005.
Abstract

Transfer of land or plots of land from one category into another shall be carried out in accordance with the application by the persons concerned submitted to executive organ of state power or to organ of local self-government that are authorized to examine such applications. Application regarding transfer of land and plots of land from one category into another shall contain the following specifications: 1) cadastre number of the plot of land; 2) category of land to which the plot of land pertains and category of land into which it is supposed to be transferred; 3) substantiation of transfer; 4) right of ownership of the plot of land. The Federal Law consists of 3 chapters that contain 21 articles. Chapter 1 (arts. 1-6) lays down general provisions. Chapter 2 (arts. 7-13) establishes the particulars of transfer of land and plots of land from one category into another. Chapter 3 (arts. 14-21) lays down transitional and final provisions.

Full text
Russian

References - Legislation

Amended by

Federal Law No. 69-FZ amending some legislative acts related to public land.

Legislation | Russian Federation | 2007

Keyword: Land reform, Land tenure, Public land, Lease, Contract/agreement, Servitude

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Federal Law No. 201-FZ implementing the Forest Code.

Legislation | Russian Federation | 2006

Keyword: Protection forest, Timber extraction/logging, Contract/agreement, National parks, Authorization/permit, Forest management/forest conservation, Protected area, Sustainable use

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Federal Law No. 209-FZ amending Federal Law No. 172-FZ on transfer of land or plots of land from one category into another.

Legislation | Russian Federation | 2011

Keyword: Classification/declassification, Transfer

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Federal Law No. 248-FZ amending some legislative acts of the Russian Federation.

Legislation | Russian Federation | 2023

Keyword: Forest management/forest conservation, Public forest, Right of use, Contract/agreement, Cadastre/land registration, Classification/declassification, Transfer, Lease

Source: FAO, FAOLEX