This Law provides for the establishment of the General Directorate of Land Registry and Cadastre under the Ministry of Public Works and Settlement. It sets forth the principles and procedures of the establishment duties, powers and responsibilities of the General Directorate. The Law also covers provisions regarding the renewal and update of cadastral work of the immovable property, the creation of land registry and further sets forth principles and procedures for archiving, protection and mapping.

This Law amends the Law No 6083 on the organization and duties of the Directorate General of Land and Cadastre by adding two new clauses to Article 8. Clause (6) sets forth provisions regarding circulating capital service charges whereas Clause (7) provides for legal persons excluded from encashment of service charges.

Amends: Law No.6083 on organization and duties of the Directorate General of Land and Cadastre. (2010-11-25)

This Regional Law establishes that state cadastre land valuation shall be conducted by decision of local government of city districts and municipal units within the boundaries of a given municipal unit. The modalities of state cadastre valuation of land shall be performed by decision of the regional administration.

This Act establishes the Deeds Registry as a body corporate. This authority shall carry out functions assigned to it under various laws including the Deeds Registry Act. The Registrar and the Deputy Registrar shall be appointed by the Minister. The Act also establishes an Advisory Board of the Registry. The Board shall advise the Minister and the Registrar. The Act also confers regulation-making powers upon the Minister for purposes of this Act and the Deeds Registry Act.

Amended by: Deeds Registry Authority (Amendment) Act, 2017 (No. 15 of 2017). (2017-06-28)

The Decree-Law is set in bold-type and the Decree is set in normal characters. In order to safeguard real estate rights and statutory interests, the register of real estate contains data on all immovable property in the country, on rights in connection thereto and other relevant information. Certain rights come into being through registration.

Item 1.2 shall be supplemented with the following wording: “in case of identification of a previously unregistered plot of land.” Item 1.6 shall be supplemented with the following wording: “or in case of identification of a previously registered plot of land.”

Amends: Order No. 222 of the Ministry of Economic Development validating the Instruction on cadastre valuation of land of the newly formed plots and existing plots of land in case of change of land category, type of the authorized land management or specification of land area. (2006-08-11)

The document consists of 9 Parts. The grounds for reserving land for protected areas shall be programs of development and distribution of protected areas validated in accordance with the established modalities. Plots of land destined for protected areas shall be surveyed on site by a special commission with the participation of landowners concerned. The results of on-site survey shall be legalized in the form of act with the enclosure of survey map.

This Act amends the Land Act with respect to a wide variety of matters including: Commissioner for Land Registration, organization and procedures of District Land Tribunals, annual nominal ground rent for tenancy, security of occupancy and protection of family (farm) land, restrictions on transfer of family land, and establishment of Land Committees. New sections concern, among other things: establishment of the office of the Registrar of the District Land Tribunals, registration of District Land Tribunals and supervisory powers over land tribunals.

This Decree states that “land registration” aims at ensuring efficient use of land, increasing soil fertility, clarifying land resources, establishing soil balance, setting up strict rules for land use and mapping according to the results of land registration, by determining geometric dimensions, borders, configuration and changes in lands of all land owners, users and lessees.

This Decree states that the State Cadastral Fund includes cadastral data and materials regarding designated purpose, borders, configuration, geographical location, legal status and other quantitative and qualitative indicators of all lands in Azerbaijan. All enterprises in Azerbaijan shall submit materials concerning land cadastre, land monitoring and land structure in the manner prescribed by law to the State Committee on Property Issues.

A basic Act relating to loans, mortgages and other security interests in moveable and immovable property.

The present Act provides for the management, regulation and administration of the ownership and use of land for socio-economic development and environmental well-being of the country through efficient and effective land administration, security of land tenure, equal opportunity to land, facilitation of operation of land market, effective use of land resources and conservation of the ecosystem.