Methodical Instruction on the partition of agricultural land into shares. Country/Territory Russian Federation Document type Regulation Date 2003 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Land & soil Keyword Agricultural land Subdivision of land Drainage/land reclamation Liability/compensation Geographical area Arctic, Asia and the Pacific, Black Sea, Caspian Sea, CIS (Commonwealth of Independent States), Eastern Europe, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, North Pacific, North-West Pacific Abstract This Methodical Instruction provides for the partition of agricultural land into shares to divide common property ownership. Each holder of common property shall have the right to separate out its share, establish the location of its land plot and determine the amount of compensation to the common property holders. Partition of irrigated agricultural land pertaining to common property shall be prohibited if the separated land area is less than the minimum size for reclaimed land established by the regional authority. Full text Russian Website www.lawrussia.ru