Law on soil protection. Country/Territory Serbia Document type Legislation Date 2015 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Land & soil Keyword Agricultural land Basic legislation Soil conservation/soil improvement Soil pollution/quality Soil rehabilitation Monitoring Offences/penalties Financing Access-to-information Geographical area Europe, Europe and Central Asia Entry into force notes This Law enters into force eight days after its publication in the Official Gazette. Abstract This Law regulates the protection of land, systematic monitoring of the quality of soil, extent of remediation, re-cultivation, inspection and monitoring and other issues of importance for the protection and preservation (rules aimed to preserve the land surface and functions and to prevent or to eliminate specific harmful changes) of the land and soil that are considered as a natural resource of great national importance. The provisions of this Law will apply to all types of soil (on the territory of the Republic of Serbia) as a natural resource, regardless of the form of ownership, its purpose and momentary use. Full text Serbian Website www.parlament.gov.rs References - Legislation Implemented by Regulation on systematic monitoring of the condition and quality of soil. Legislation | Serbia | 2020 Keyword: Soil conservation/soil improvement, Soil pollution/quality, Monitoring, Inspection, Policy/planning, Procedural matters, Standards Source: FAO, FAOLEX Regulation on the content of remediation and reclamation projects. Legislation | Serbia | 2019 Keyword: Soil conservation/soil improvement, Soil pollution/quality, Soil rehabilitation, Drainage/land reclamation, Policy/planning, Monitoring Source: FAO, FAOLEX Regulation on systematic monitoring of the condition and quality of soil. Legislation | Serbia | 2019 Keyword: Soil conservation/soil improvement, Soil pollution/quality, Monitoring, Inspection, Policy/planning, Procedural matters Source: FAO, FAOLEX Regulation on the list of activities that may be the cause of soil pollution and degradation, procedure, data content, deadlines and other requirements for land monitoring. Legislation | Serbia | 2019 Keyword: Soil conservation/soil improvement, Soil pollution/quality, Monitoring, Resource/damage valuation, Data collection/reporting, EIA, Procedural matters Source: FAO, FAOLEX Regulation on limit values of polluting, harmful and dangerous substances in soil. Legislation | Serbia | 2018 (2019) Keyword: Soil conservation/soil improvement, Soil pollution/quality, Soil rehabilitation, Hazardous substances Source: FAO, FAOLEX Regulation on the conditions that a legal entity must meet in order to perform land monitoring activities, as well as the documentation that is submitted with the request for obtaining authorization for land monitoring. Legislation | Serbia | 2019 Keyword: Soil pollution/quality, Monitoring, Authorization/permit, Inspection, Public private partnership (PPP) Source: FAO, FAOLEX Regulation on the content and manner of keeping the cadastre of contaminated sites, type, content, forms, manner and deadlines for data submission. Legislation | Serbia | 2019 Keyword: Soil pollution/quality, Zoning, Cadastre/land registration, Data collection/reporting, Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings, Hazardous substances Source: FAO, FAOLEX