Order No. 629 of the Ministry of Agriculture validating the form and procedure for maintaining household registers. Country/Territory Russian Federation Document type Regulation Date 2022 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Agricultural & rural development Keyword Smallholders/peasants Agricultural land Apiculture/sericulture Equipment Local government Registration Subsidy/incentive 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 Entry into force notes This Order enters into force on 1 January 2024. Abstract This Order validates the form of household register (Annex 1) and the procedure of keeping household register by local government (Annex 2). Rural household register includes information and data related to land area allotted for subsidiary smallholding, number of livestock, bees and agricultural equipment. Keeping rural household register shall be performed by local government on the territory of which rural households are located. The period of keeping rural household register by local government shall be five years. The information is collected annually as of January 1 by means of continuous rounds of farms and survey of rural households for the period from January 1 to February 15. Rural household register includes all farms located on the territory administered by local self-government, including those without residential buildings (dilapidated, burned, collapsed, etc.), but also individual residential buildings (farms, forest warden's huts, railway stations, sidetracks, booth houses, etc.) and houses in small settlements. In these cases, the local self-government makes a record about the condition of the facility and absence of citizens who could provide information about the farm). Accounting for private smallholdings is carried out in books in electronic form using a comprehensive information system for collecting and processing accounting and specialized reporting of agricultural producers, generating summary reports, monitoring, accounting, control and analysis of subsidies to support the agro-industrial complex. In relation to land plots of personal subsidiary plots, information on the category of the land plot and its area must be entered. When entering information about the land plot occupied by crops and plantings, it must be taken into account that crops in the aisles of orchards are included in the total of the sown area of the corresponding crop and in the total of the entire sown area. Gardens, berry beds, flower beds (flower beds), green lawns, paths and other areas not occupied by crops are not taken into account in the sown area. Full text Russian Website publication.pravo.gov.ru References - Legislation Repeals Order No. 345 of the Ministry of Agriculture validating the form and the procedure for keeping rural household register by local government. Legislation | Russian Federation | 2010 (2015) Keyword: Smallholders/peasants, Agricultural land, Apiculture/sericulture, Equipment, Local government, Registration Source: FAO, FAOLEX