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Presidential Decree No. 667 regarding expropriation and allotment of land plots.

Country/Territory
Belarus
Document type
Legislation
Date
2007
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Land & soil
Keyword
Land reform Land tenure Land-use planning Transfer Expropriation Lease Ownership Smallholders/peasants
Geographical area
CIS (Commonwealth of Independent States), Eastern Europe, Europe, Europe and Central Asia
Entry into force notes
This Presidential Decree enters into force on 1 January 2008, except for items 19, 20 and 22 that enter into force on the date of its official publication.
Abstract

This Presidential Decree establishes the modalities of expropriation and allotment of the plots of land specifying that the type of proprietary right to land plots shall be determined by the purposeful use thereof in accordance with the provisions of the present Presidential Decree. Land plots can be allotted to: (a) citizens on condition of provisional tenancy, lifelong hereditary possession, private ownership and lease; (b) individual entrepreneurs on lease; and (c) legal persons of Belarus on condition of permanent or provisional tenancy, private ownership or lease and to legal persons non-residents on the national territory on condition of lease. Expropriation and allotment of land plots shall be carried out by: (a) the administration of rural communities for the purpose of housing, subsidiary small-holding, gardening, haymaking and grazing; and (b) the district executive bodies for the purpose of forest management and agriculture. Provincial administration and Minsk city council shall be authorized to carry out expropriation of agricultural land, land of protected areas, forest land and transfer the aforesaid expropriated land to other categories of land in accordance with governmental and presidential decisions.

Full text
Russian
Website
www.kaznachey.com

References - Legislation

Repeals

Presidential Decree No. 58 regulating some issues of expropriation and allotment of land.

Legislation | Belarus | 2006

Keyword: Expropriation, Agricultural land, Survey/mapping

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Ministerial Decree No. 456 regulating some issues of land classification and transfer of land from one category to other categories.

Legislation | Belarus | 2006

Keyword: Classification/declassification, Transfer, Expropriation, Agricultural land, Urban land

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Presidential Decree No. 422 regarding the formation and concession of plots of land pertaining to immovable property.

Legislation | Belarus | 2007

Keyword: Land consolidation, Expropriation, Land-use planning

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Presidential Decree No. 81 validating the Regulation on the transfer of land titles to legal persons.

Legislation | Belarus | 2000 (2007)

Keyword: Public land, Transfer, Ownership

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Presidential Decree No. 671 on certain aspect of expropriation and allocation of land.

Legislation | Belarus | 2006

Keyword: Land-use planning, Expropriation, Liability/compensation

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Presidential Decree No. 213 regulating the transfer of land to citizens for private ownership.

Legislation | Belarus | 2007

Keyword: Public land, Transfer, Ownership, Land valuation

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Implemented by

Ministerial Decree No. 462 implementing Presidential Decree No. 667 regarding expropriation and allotment of land plots.

Legislation | Belarus | 2008 (2010)

Keyword: Financial agricultural measures, Expropriation, Liability/compensation, Forest management/forest conservation, Ownership, Lease, Transfer, Cadastre/land registration

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Amended by

Presidential Decree No. 64 amending Presidential Decree No. 667 regarding expropriation and allotment of land plots.

Legislation | Belarus | 2009

Keyword: Land reform, Land tenure, Transfer, Ownership, Access-to-information

Source: FAO, FAOLEX