Regional Law No. 422-OZ “On allocation of land parcels in ownership to citizens free of charge”. Country/Territory Russian Federation Territorial subdivision Amur Document type Legislation Date 2005 (2009) Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Agricultural & rural development, Land & soil Keyword Agricultural land Farming Family farming Agricultural development Public land Ownership 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 10 days after the date of its official publication. Abstract This Regional Law establishes the modalities of allocation of parcels of public land to citizens free of charge for gardening, horticulture and stockbreeding, and establishes minimum and maximum land area of the aforesaid parcels. It establishes that regional resident – natural person that has never had nor has parcel of agricultural land in ownership for subsistence farming, gardening or horticulture, shall be granted the right to receive in ownership a land parcel for each of the aforesaid purposes once-only. The aforesaid land parcels shall be allotted from public of municipal land stock. Maximum land areas of agricultural land parcels shall be established as follows: (a) for gardening – 0.15 ha; (b) for horticulture – 0.1ha; and (c) for subsistence farming – 1ha at maximum. Full text Russian Website regzakon.fpa.su References - Legislation Repealed by Regional Law No. 489-OZ “On allotment of plots of land in ownership to citizens free of charge”. Legislation | Russian Federation | 2015 Keyword: Agricultural land, Family farming, Farming, Agricultural development, Ownership Source: FAO, FAOLEX