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Law on peasant farm.

Country/Territory
Kazakhstan
Document type
Legislation
Date
1990
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Original source
Compendium of the Legislation of Kazakhstan.
Subject
Agricultural & rural development
Keyword
Farming Smallholders/peasants Agricultural development
Geographical area
Aral Sea, Asia, Caspian Sea, Central Asia, CIS (Commonwealth of Independent States), Europe and Central Asia, Landlocked Developing Nations, North Asia
Entry into force notes
The Law enters into force from the date of its official promulgation.
Abstract

This Law determines the main principles of the development of peasant farming and establishes the legal basis for its functioning. The Law guarantees to the citizens the right to economic self-dependence and social justice. The State sets up favourable conditions for the development of peasant farming and guarantees the protection of the farmers' rights and legitimate interests. Peasant farm is a household based upon common agricultural work and common ownership of the means of production and other property (art. 1). The Law consists of 4 Sections that contain 20 articles. Section 1 lays down the general provisions. Section 2 regards the issues of the allotment of land for peasant farming. Section 3 determines the basic principles of the farming. Section 4 establishes the conditions for the cessation of the farming activity.

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References - Legislation

Amended by

Law No. 1431-XII on amendments and addenda to the Land Code, Laws of the Kazakh SSR on land reform, on peasant farm, on the particulars of the privatisation of the property of state agricultural enterprises.

Legislation | Kazakhstan | 1992

Keyword: Land reform, Farming, Agricultural development, Financial agricultural measures, Agricultural land, Smallholders/peasants

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Repealed by

Law No. 214-1 on peasant farm.

Legislation | Kazakhstan | 1998

Keyword: Agricultural land, Farming, Land reform, Credit, Smallholders/peasants, Agricultural development

Source: FAO, FAOLEX