Law No. 257 “On moratorium on transfer of irrigated arable land to other categories of land”. Country/Territory Kyrgyzstan Document type Legislation Date 2009 (2011) Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Agricultural & rural development, Land & soil Keyword Irrigation Agricultural land Transfer Geographical area Asia, Central Asia, CIS (Commonwealth of Independent States), Europe and Central Asia, Landlocked Developing Nations, North Asia Entry into force notes This Law enters into force on the date of its official publication. Abstract This Law establishes moratorium on transfer (transformation) of irrigated arable land to other categories of land. This provision shall not be applicable to cemeteries. Irrigated arable land transferred to cemeteries shall not be used for other purposes. Full text Russian Website www.minjust.gov.kg References - Legislation Amended by Law No. 48 amending Law No. 257 “On moratorium on transfer of irrigated arable land to other categories of land”. Legislation | Kyrgyzstan | 2013 Keyword: Irrigation, Agricultural land, Transfer Source: FAO, FAOLEX Law No. 49 amending Law No. 257 “On moratorium on transfer of irrigated arable land to other categories of land”. Legislation | Kyrgyzstan | 2012 Keyword: Agricultural land, Irrigation, Transfer Source: FAO, FAOLEX Law No. 119 amending Law No. 257 “On moratorium on transfer of irrigated arable land to other categories of land”. Legislation | Kyrgyzstan | 2016 Keyword: Irrigation, Public land, Agricultural land, Transfer, Fruits/edible nuts Source: FAO, FAOLEX