Law of Georgia on Local Fees (No. 1401–IIS of 1998) Country/Territory Georgia Document type Legislation Date 1998 (2015) Source FAO, FAOLEX Original source 210.020.010.05.001.000.360 Subject Land & soil Keyword Royalties/fees Local government Authorization/permit Land-use planning Zoning Cultural heritage Tax/levy Geographical area Asia, Black Sea, Eastern Europe, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, Western Asia Abstract This Law, in compliance with the Constitution of Georgia and the Law of Georgia on the Basic Principles of the System of Fees, determines the types and amount of local fees, the procedure for their introduction and the rights and duties of fee payers. A local fee is a mandatory payment to the budget of a local self-government unit, which is paid by natural or legal persons within or without the time limits established by a local self-government body for granting the right to carry out activities provided for by law and/or the right of use, as well as for certain services rendered by a local self-government body. Among others, local permit fees include a fee for obtaining a construction permit (except for the construction of radiation or nuclear facilities of special importance); a fee for cleaning a populated area; a fee for issuing special (zonal) agreements; a fee for the infrastructure of a cultural heritage rehabilitation area; a fee for expedited services for issuing (amending) a certificate of compliance with construction (except for the construction of radiation or nuclear facilities of special importance) requirements (acceptance into service); and a service fee for state and technical supervision over the construction specified in Article 25 of the Product Safety and Free Movement Code (except for the construction of radiation or nuclear facilities of special importance). Full text English/Georgian Website matsne.gov.ge