Regional Law No. 12-ZS “On plenary powers of regional state bodies related to land tenure and management of land parcels”. Country/Territory Russian Federation Territorial subdivision Altai Document type Legislation Date 2007 (2008) Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Agricultural & rural development, Land & soil Keyword Family farming Farming Land tenure Public land Ownership Lease 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 Regional Law enters into force on the date of its official publication. Abstract This Regional Law establishes plenary powers of regional state bodies as regards land tenure and management of public land parcels or land with unidentified ownership. Authorized state regional institution in the sphere of land management shall carry out the following plenary powers: (a) preparation of documentation for delimitation of land ownership; (b) tenancy and management of public land; and (c) shall be a Party on behalf of the regional administration to purchase and sale, and also lease or land tenancy contracts on behalf of the regional administration. Full text Russian Website regzakon.fpa.su References - Legislation Amended by Regional Law No. 65-ZS amending Regional Law No. 12-ZS “On plenary powers of regional state bodies related to land tenure and management of land parcels”. Legislation | Russian Federation | 2014 Keyword: Family farming, Smallholders/peasants, Farming, Land tenure, Agricultural land, Agricultural development Source: FAO, FAOLEX