Federal Law No. 93-FZ on amendments to Administrative Code and Article 12 of the Law of the RSFSR on land charges. Country/Territory Russian Federation Document type Legislation Date 1997 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Land & soil, Water Keyword Land tenure Tax/levy Right of use Drainage/land reclamation Irrigation Waterworks 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 Federal Law enters into force from the date of its official publication. Abstract Article 12 of the Law of the RSFSR on land charges is supplemented with item 23 of the following wording: “State unitary enterprises and state institutions that exploit state land reclamation systems and separately situated waterworks, including the stock of land of the water basins occupied by storage pools, canals, dams and others within their delimitation zone and state unitary enterprises and state institutions engaged in construction of state land reclamation systems and separately situated waterworks are charged for the plots of land including those conceded to them for temporary use for the construction of the above-mentioned objectives.” Full text Russian References - Legislation Amends Law of the RSFSR No. 1738 - 1 of 1991 "On land charges". Legislation | Russian Federation | 1991 Keyword: Basic legislation, Tax/levy, Land valuation, Land reform, Land tenure, Lease, Ownership Source: FAO, FAOLEX