Law on agricultural land. Country/Territory Montenegro Document type Legislation Date 1992 (2011) Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Agricultural & rural development, Land & soil Keyword Agricultural development Agricultural land Authorization/permit Concession Inspection Land consolidation Land tenure Lease Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings Offences/penalties Pastoralism Private land Protection of environment Public land Soil conservation/soil improvement Soil pollution/quality Sustainable use Erosion Pollution control Land commission Procedural matters Right of use Geographical area Europe, Europe and Central Asia, Mediterranean, Southern Europe Entry into force notes This text entered into force eight days after its publication the Official Gazette. Abstract This Law regulates basic issues regarding the agricultural land, which as a good of general interest, enjoys special protection and it shall be used under conditions and in a manner here prescribed. Agricultural land is considered: arable land, gardens, orchards, vineyards, meadows, pastures, reeds, ponds and swamps, as well as other land which, according to its natural and economic conditions, can be used for the purposes of agricultural production. The use of agricultural land means: basic and additional land cultivation, field production, cultivation and improvement of orchards, vineyards, meadows and pastures, as well as others works for rational use of agricultural land in order to increase agricultural production. Land consolidation and mutual replacement of agricultural land parcels are also regulated by this Law. Agricultural land is used for agricultural production, and it may be used for non-agricultural purposes only in cases established by this text. Full text Montenegrin Website www.asistent.me