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Governmental Decree No. 1482 “On signs of non-use of agricultural land plots for their intended purpose or use in violation of the legislation of the Russian Federation.”

Country/Territory
Russian Federation
Document type
Regulation
Date
2020
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Agricultural & rural development, Land & soil, Cultivated plants
Keyword
Agricultural land Soil pollution/quality Offences/penalties Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings Weeds Quarantine Plant protection
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
Abstract

This Governmental Decree establishes that signs of non-use of agricultural land plots for their intended purpose shall be as follows: (a) the presence of overgrowth on 50 and more percent of the land area of weeds according to the list according contained in the Annex and (or) woody shrub vegetation (with the exception of field and forest protection plantations, fruit and berry plantations), and (or) the presence of turf, characterized by the interlacing of roots, shoots, rhizomes of perennial weeds, the depth of which reaches 15 or more centimeters (except for the presence of turf on land plots intended and used for grazing farm animals), and (or) spread of land degradation; and (b) the presence of the signs specified in the second paragraph of this clause by 20 and more percent of the area of the land plot assigned in the established order to particularly valuable productive agricultural land. Signs of the use of agricultural land plots in violation of the legislation of the Russian Federation shall be as follows: (a) presence of unauthorized construction on agricultural land plot; (b) soil pollution by hazardous and radioactive substances; (c) littering of 20 and more percent of land by substances and items not related to agricultural production; and (d) massive presence of weeds, in particular, weeds subject to quarantine, on agricultural land plot.

Full text
Russian
Website
docs.cntd.ru

References - Legislation

Implements

Federal Law No. 101-FZ on turnover of agricultural land.

Legislation | Russian Federation | 2002 (2019)

Keyword: Agricultural land, Land tenure, Ownership, Foreign land tenure, Public land, Expropriation, Smallholders/peasants

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Repeals

Ministerial Decree No. 369 validating the Regulation on identification of the plots of agricultural land that are not used for agricultural production.

Legislation | Russian Federation | 2012

Keyword: Agricultural land, Agricultural commodities, Crops/grasses

Source: FAO, FAOLEX