Regional Law No. 2999/820-V-OZ amending Regional Law No. 118/16-III-OZ “On turnover of agricultural land”. Country/Territory Russian Federation Territorial subdivision Orenburg Document type Legislation Date 2015 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Agricultural & rural development, Land & soil Keyword Agricultural land Expropriation 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 ten days after the date of its official publication. Abstract Article 8 shall be amended to add the following wording: “Local government shall have preferential right of purchase of plots of agricultural land at face value except for cases of expropriation thereof for public or municipal needs”. Full text Russian Website publication.pravo.gov.ru References - Legislation Amends Regional Law No. 118/16-III-OZ “On turnover of agricultural land”. Legislation | Russian Federation | 2003 (2015) Keyword: Agricultural land, Expropriation, Land consolidation, Local government, Public land, Private land, Property rights, Land tenure, Common property Source: FAO, FAOLEX