Land Code. Country/Territory Uzbekistan Document type Legislation Date 1998 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Land & soil Keyword Basic legislation Land reform Land tenure Public land Agricultural land Lease Land valuation Soil conservation/soil improvement Smallholders/peasants Family farming Geographical area Asia, Central Asia, CIS (Commonwealth of Independent States), Landlocked Developing Nations, North Asia Entry into force notes The Land Code enters into force on 1 July 1998. Abstract Land is the public property and it shall not be liable to sale, exchange, donation, mortgage except for cases envisaged by the national legislation. Legal persons can manage land parcels on condition of land usufruct, permanent use, temporary use, and lease, while natural persons can manage land parcels on condition of lifelong hereditary land tenure, temporary land tenure and lease. Sublease of the plots of land conceded on lease shall be prohibited. The right of lifelong land tenure, certified Full text English References - Legislation Amended by Law No. ZRU-240 amending some laws. Legislation | Uzbekistan | 2009 Keyword: Agricultural land, Farming, Surface water, Groundwater, Water users' associations Source: FAO, FAOLEX