Federal Law No. 234-FZ amending Land Code (No. 136-FZ of 2001).

Subject

Land & soil

Keyword

Agricultural land Soil pollution/quality Soil conservation/soil improvement Soil rehabilitation

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

This Federal Law enters into force on 1 January 2015.

Abstract

Article 12 shall be amended to add the following wording: “The scope of land protection shall be prevention and liquidation of soil pollution, exhaustion, degradation, destruction and damaging of land and soil, and prevention of other negative impact on land and soil, ensuring rational land tenure, including soil rehabilitation of agricultural land and improvement of soil”.

Full text

Russian

Website

publication.pravo.gov.ru

References - Legislation

Amends

Land Code (No. 136-FZ of 2001).

Legislation | Russian Federation | 2001 (2020)

Keyword: Fishery management and conservation, Aquaculture, Basic legislation, Land reform, Land tenure, Lease, Agricultural land, Ownership, Cadastre/land registration, Expropriation, Servitude, Land valuation, Offences/penalties, Dispute settlement, Soil conservation/soil improvement, Erosion, Drainage/land reclamation, Flood, Sustainable development

Source: FAO, FAOLEX