Presidential Decree No. 485 of 1997 regarding the guarantees to the real estate owners for the purchase of the plots of land on which their property is situated.

Subject: Land & soil
Keyword: Land reform Land tenure Transfer Public land Subdivision of land Traditional rights/customary rights Right of use Lease Ownership Inheritance Cadastre/land registration Agricultural land Urban land
Geographical area: CIS (Commonwealth of Independent States), Eastern Europe, Europe
Entry into force notes: Entry into force on the date of signature.

Abstract: The President, for the purpose of promoting effectual land tenure, decrees that the priorities of purchase of the plots of land (or the shares of them), on which are situated previously privatized edifices, have physical and juridical persons that own these edifices. The Decree establishes that the property put on sale regards plots of land (or the shares of them) that had been previously conceded to a tenant or a leaseholder on condition of permanent (limitless) tenure, lifelong ownership with
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References - Legislation

Amended by

Legislation | Russian Federation | 1999

Keyword: Land-use planning, Urban land, Agricultural land

Source: FAO, FAOLEX