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Law on the protection of agricultural land.

Country/Territory
Bulgaria
Document type
Legislation
Date
1996 (2012)
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Agricultural & rural development
Keyword
Agricultural development Agricultural land Land tenure Monitoring Offences/penalties
Geographical area
Black Sea, Eastern Europe, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries
Entry into force notes
This Law enters on 1 July 2012 (except for the provisions of the article 84 that shall enter into force on the day of its publication in the Official Gazette).
Abstract

This Law defines the provisions aimed to govern over the protection from damage; restoration and improvement (of the land fertility, used for cultivation or cattle grazing and/or similar); of the agricultural land (land parcels present on the territory of the Republic of Bulgaria and officially classified as agricultural land).

Full text
Bulgarian
Website
www.parliament.bg

References - Legislation

Implemented by

Regulation No. 26 of 2.10.1996 on reclamation of damaged terrains, improvement of low-productive lands, removal and utilization of the humus layer.

Legislation | Bulgaria | 1996 (2002)

Keyword: Agricultural land, Soil conservation/soil improvement, Soil pollution/quality, Soil rehabilitation, Sustainable use, Desertification, Abandoned land/unoccupied land, Hazards

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Regulation on the application of the Law on the protection of agricultural land.

Legislation | Bulgaria | 1996 (2012)

Keyword: Agricultural land, Protection of environment, Enforcement/compliance, Soil conservation/soil improvement, Soil pollution/quality

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Amended by

Law amending the Law on the protection of agricultural land.

Legislation | Bulgaria | 2015

Keyword: Agricultural development, Agricultural land, Land tenure

Source: FAO, FAOLEX