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Law No. 459-XIII on property.

Country/Territory
Moldova, Republic of
Document type
Legislation
Date
1991 (2002)
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Land & soil
Keyword
Public land Foreign land tenure Ownership
Geographical area
CIS (Commonwealth of Independent States), Eastern Europe, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, Landlocked Developing Nations
Entry into force notes
The Law enters into force ten days after its official publication.
Abstract

This Law regulates property relations and classifies the types of ownership in three categories: (a) private; (b) collective; and (c) public. It establishes that the objects of property shall be land, subsoil, water resources, vegetable and animal kingdom. Plots of land and vegetation thereon can pertain to private ownership. Land, subsoil, water, forests and other natural resources shall be public property. Foreign land tenure shall be authorized except for agricultural land and forest land.

Full text
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