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This Regional Law regulates relations in the sphere of turnover of agricultural land within the plenary powers of the regional authorities, including ownership, disposal, tenancy and purchase of agricultural land. Privatization of agricultural land, pertaining to regional of municipal property, shall be authorized beginning from 1 January 2004. Maximum agricultural land plot area that can be owned by a single household or by a single legal person within a single administrative unit shall not exceed ten percent of total available agricultural land area. It also establishes that minimum agricultural land plot authorized for allotment for agricultural production shall be established within average allotment rate set forth for each municipal district. Regional administration shall have preferential terms for purchase of agricultural land in case of sale thereof, except for public sale through auction or tender, with land area of fifty hectares and over, and local government shall have preferential terms for purchase of agricultural land in case of sale thereof, except for public sale through auction or tender, with land area under fifty hectares.
Amended by: Regional Law No. 113-OZ amending Regional Law No. 19-OZ “On turnover of agricultural land”. (2015-10-05)
