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This Act regulates various aspects of the management and handling of agricultural properties in order to ensure an ecologically friendly impact of agricultural activities safeguarding proper agricultural production, development of rural areas, etc. (art. 1). Agricultural properties shall be notified and registered. The Act also lays down rules relative to transfer of agricultural properties (Chapt. 7) and regulates certain aspects of ownership (Chapt.s 7, 8 and 9). Chapter 12 concerns joint agricultural properties and leases.
Amended by: Town and Country Planning Act (No. 883 of 2004). (2004-08-18)
Amended by: Act No. 533 of 2006 to amend the Act relative to agricultural properties. (2006-06-08)
Amended by: Regional Government Administration Act (No. 542 of 2005). (2005-06-24)
Amends: Water Supply Act (No. 190 of 1999). (1999-06-02)
Repeals: Agriculture Act (No. 598 of 1999). (1999-07-15)