Federal Law No. 69-FZ amending some legislative acts related to public land. Country/Territory Russian Federation Document type Legislation Date 2007 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Land & soil Keyword Land reform Land tenure Public land Lease Contract/agreement Servitude 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 The Law enters into force on the date of its official publication. Abstract In the item 5 of the Article 2 of the Federal Law No. 33-FZ on protected areas the wording “plots of land” shall be substituted with the wording “land”. Article 22 of Land Code shall be supplemented with item 3.1 of the following wording: "3.1. Lease contract for a plot of land pertaining to public or municipal property and located within land boundaries reserved for public or municipal needs shall be concluded for the period of time not exceeding the period of reservation of the aforesaid land.”; Article 23 shall be supplemented with item 4.1 of the following wording: "4.1. The period of public servitude of a plot of land located within land boundaries reserved for public or municipal needs shall be concluded for the period of time not exceeding the period of reservation of the aforesaid land.” Article 11 of the Law No. 172-FZ on transfer of land or plots of land from one category into another shall be supplemented with the following wording: “1. Except for forestland on which are located greenbelts or plots of land pertaining to forestland.” Full text Russian Website www.garant.ru References - Legislation Amends Federal Law No. 33-FZ on protected areas. Legislation | Russian Federation | 1995 (2023) Keyword: Basic legislation, Protected area, Cultural heritage, Ecosystem preservation, Education, Liability/compensation, Tourism Source: FAO, FAOLEX 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 Federal Law No. 172-FZ on transfer of land or plots of land from one category into another. Legislation | Russian Federation | 2004 Keyword: Cadastre/land registration, Classification/declassification, Transfer Source: FAO, FAOLEX