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Decreto Supremo Nº 008/16/MINAM - Estrategia Nacional de Lucha contra la Desertificación y la Sequía 2016-2030.

Regulations
Peru
Americas
South America

El presente Decreto Supremo aprueba la Estrategia Nacional de Lucha contra la Desertificación y la Sequía (ENLCDS), un instrumento de gestión multisectorial, de alcance nacional cuyo objetivo general es el de prevenir y reducir la desertificación, la degradación de la tierra y el impacto de la sequía en el territorio nacional, considerando un horizonte de planificación de 15 años (2016-2030).

Agricultural Land Commission Act ([RSBC 1996] Chapter 10).

Legislation
Canada
Americas
Northern America

This Act provides for the continuation of the Provincial Agricultural Land Commission as a government corporation appointed by the Lieutenant Governor in Council (LGC) (sect. 2). Its principal objects and powers are to preserve agricultural land, encourage the establishment and maintenance of farms, assist local government in the preparation of land reserve plans required under this Act, encourage the support of farm use of agricultural land generally. It has the power to designate agricultural land reserves for the above purposes (sect. 11).

Ley Nº 854/63 - Estatuto Agrario.

Legislation
Paraguay
Americas
South America

La presente Ley estimula y garantiza la propiedad privada inmobiliaria rural que cumple con su función social económica, contribuyendo al bienestar rural y al desarrollo de la economía nacional. Su aplicación estará a cargo del Instituto de Bienestar Rural.

Presidential Decree No. 1767 of 1993 regarding the regulation of land relationship and the promotion of land reform in Russia.

Legislation
Russia
Eastern Europe
Europe

The President decrees that the plots of land and the property connected with them must be considered real estate. The real estate contracts are regulated by Civil Code in accordance with Land, Forestry, Environmental, other specific Legislative Acts and this Decree. Physical And juridical persons, that own plots of land, have the right to sell, to bequeath, to give as a gift, to mortgage, to lease, to exchange and to render them as a share to the-joint stock companies. Each landowner is provided with land certificate that must be registered into land cadastre.

Regional Law No. 2314-ZTO “On allotment of plots of land in ownership to citizens free of charge”.

Legislation
Russia
Eastern Europe
Europe

This Regional Law sets forth the modalities of allotment of plots of land in ownership to citizens free of charge for gardening, citizens awarded with the Order the Hero of the Soviet Union, Hero of the Russian Federation, Hero of Socialist Labour, Hero of Labour of the Russian Federation, Full Cavalier of the Order of Military Glory and Full Cavalier of the Order of Labour Glory for horticulture, subsistence farming, family farming , commercial farming and individual residential housing construction.

Regional Law No. 522-OZ amending Regional Law No. 278-OZ “On turnover of agricultural land”.

Legislation
Russia
Eastern Europe
Europe

Article 3 shall be amended to add the following wording: “The following land areas of agricultural land (maximum and minimum) out of stock of public or municipal land to be allotted to farmers shall be established: (a) minimum agricultural land area – 5ha; (b) maximum land areas: 20 ha (in case of land tenure free of charge); 500 ha in case of allotment on lease or for payment, except for cases envisaged by the federal legislation”.

Amends: Regional Law No. 278-OZ “On turnover of agricultural land”. (2009-06-04)

Action Programme for Nitrate Vulnerable Zones (Scotland) Regulations 2003 (S.I. No. 51 of 2003).

Regulations
United Kingdom
Europe
Northern Europe

These Regulations establish an action programme for the nitrate vulnerable zones which were designated in Scotland by regulation 3(1) of the Designation of Nitrate Vulnerable Zones (Scotland) Regulations 2002 and regulation 3 of the Designation of Nitrate Vulnerable Zones (No. 2) (Scotland) Regulations 2002. The Regulations further implement, as regards Scotland, the requirements in Article 5 of Council Directive 91/676/EEC concerning the protection of waters against pollution caused by nitrates from agricultural sources to establish such a programme for those zones.

Action Programme for Nitrate Vulnerable Zones (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2003 (S.I. No. 169 of 2003).

Regulations
United Kingdom
Europe
Northern Europe

These Regulations amend the principal Regulations so as to: (a) correct the definition of a nitrate vulnerable zone (reg. 2(3)(b)); (b) refer to an "occupier" in regulations 4 and 5 rather than a "person" (reg. 2(4) and (5)(a)); (c) improve the drafting of paragraph 5 of the Schedule (regulation 2(6)); and (d) amend the requirements set out at paragraphs 10(1) and 10(2) of the Schedule (reg. 2(6)).

Amends: Action Programme for Nitrate Vulnerable Zones (Scotland) Regulations 2003 (S.I. No. 51 of 2003). (2003-01-28)

Uganda Vision 2040.

National Policies
Uganda
Africa
Eastern Africa

The present Uganda Vision 2040 lays out the general development objectives for Uganda over a 30-year period. Its goal is to transform Uganda from a predominantly peasant and low-income country to a competitive upper middle income status country. Together with the National Development Plan, Uganda Vision 2040 provides the overall leadership and policy direction for job creation and priority setting. It prioritizes agricultural development as well as tapping into the youth demographic dividend.