Resolution No. 424 of 2013 of Georgian Government on Removing Fertile Layer of Soil, Storing, Using and Re-cultivating Country/Territory Georgia Document type Regulation Date 2013 (2014) Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Land & soil Keyword Soil conservation/soil improvement Soil rehabilitation Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings Geographical area Asia, Black Sea, Eastern Europe, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, Western Asia Abstract The Resolution regulates removing fertile layer of soil, storing, using and re-cultivating. It consists of four articles: Purpose (1); Definition of terms (2); Main provisions (3); and Control and liability for obligations regarding soil cultivation (4). Re-cultivation is required for impaired soil, among others, by extraction of minerals, installing pipelines, demolishing premises, waste disposal sites etc. Full text Georgian Website www.matsne.gov.ge