Ministerial Decree No. 396 validating the Regulation on territorial land use planning. Country/Territory Russian Federation Document type Regulation Date 2002 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Land & soil Keyword Land-use planning Survey/mapping Contract/agreement 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 Ministerial Decree establishes the modalities of carrying out territorial land use planning, and land surveys. Territorial land use planning shall be carried out by legal persons and individual entrepreneurs in accordance with contracts and on the initiative of local self-government bodies, landowners and tenants. Land use planning shall include: (a) data collection on subjects of land use planning; (b) delimitation of the sites subject to land use planning; (c) options for land management according to the area and use of the land; (d) determination of the land area subject to land use planning; and (e) mapping. Full text Russian Website www.government.ru References - Legislation Implements Federal Law No. 78-FZ on land use planning. Legislation | Russian Federation | 2001 Keyword: Land-use planning, Environmental planning, Basic legislation, Policy/planning Source: FAO, FAOLEX