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FEDERAL LAW OF THE RUSSIAN FEDERATION

of June 18, 2001 No. 78-FZ

About land management

(as amended on 08-08-2024)

Accepted by the State Duma on May 24, 2001

Approved by the Federation Council on June 6, 2001

This Federal Law establishes the legal basis of carrying out land management for the purpose of ensuring rational use of lands and their protection, creation of the favorable environment and improvement of landscapes.

Chapter I. General provisions

Article 1. The basic concepts used in this Federal Law

For the purpose of this Federal Law the following basic concepts are used:

land management - actions for studying of condition of lands, planning and the organization of rational use of lands and their protection, the description of location and (or) establishment on the area of borders of objects of land management, the organization of rational use by citizens and legal entities of the parcels of land for implementation of agricultural production, and also on the organization of the territories used by communities of indigenous ethnic groups of the North, Siberia and the Far East of the Russian Federation and persons belonging to indigenous ethnic groups of the North, Siberia and the Far East of the Russian Federation for providing their traditional conduct of life (intraeconomic land management);

objects of land management - the territory of subjects of the Russian Federation, the territory of municipalities, and also part of such territories;

land management documentation - the documents received as a result of carrying out land management.

Article 2. Legal regulation of the relations when carrying out land management

Legal regulation of the relations when carrying out land management is performed by this Federal Law, other Federal Laws and other regulatory legal acts of the Russian Federation, and also the laws and other regulatory legal acts of subjects of the Russian Federation.

Article 3. Obligation of carrying out land management

Land management is carried out without fail in cases:

establishments or changes of borders of objects of land management;

identifications of the broken lands, and also lands, subject water and wind erosion, to mudflows, flooding, bogging, secondary salinization, siccation, consolidation, pollution by production wastes and consumption, radioactive and chemicals, to infection and other negative impacts;

holding actions for recovery and preservation of lands, land reclamation, protection of lands against erosion, mudflows, flooding, bogging, secondary salinization, siccation, consolidation, pollution by production wastes and consumption, radioactive and chemicals, infection and other negative impacts.

Article 4. Bases of carrying out land management

The bases of carrying out land management are:

decisions of federal bodies of the government, public authorities of subjects of the Russian Federation and local government bodies on carrying out land management;

agreements on carrying out land management;

judgments.

Chapter II. State regulation of carrying out land management

Article 5. Powers of the Russian Federation in the field of regulation of carrying out land management

In the field of regulation of carrying out land management treat powers of the Russian Federation:

establishment of procedure for carrying out land management;

coordination of activities of federal executive bodies, executive bodies of subjects of the Russian Federation, local government bodies when carrying out land management;

carrying out land management on the lands which are in federal property;

acceptance of regulatory legal acts about land management;

establishment of procedure for state examination of land management documentation;

paragraph of the seventh ceased to be valid

development, approval and implementation of the general scheme of land management of the territory of the Russian Federation;

management of the state fund of the data obtained as a result of carrying out land management;

other powers of the Russian Federation established by the Federal Laws in the field of regulation of carrying out land management.

Article 5.1. Transfer of implementation of powers of federal executive bodies in the field of regulation of carrying out land management to executive bodies of subjects of the Russian Federation

The powers of federal executive bodies in the field of regulation of carrying out land management provided by this Federal Law can be transferred for implementation to executive bodies of subjects of the Russian Federation by orders of the Government of the Russian Federation according to the procedure, No. 414-FZ established by the Federal Law of December 21, 2021 "About the general principles of the organization of the public power in subjects of the Russian Federation".

Article 6. State examination of land management documentation

State examination of land management documentation is performed for the purpose of ensuring compliance of this documentation to basic data, specifications and requirements.

State examination of land management documentation is performed according to the procedure, established by the authorized Government of the Russian Federation federal executive body.

Article 7.

No. 170-FZ voided according to the Federal Law of the Russian Federation of 11.06.2021

Article 8. Specifications and requirements of carrying out land management

Specifications and requirements of carrying out land management are developed based on the corresponding regulatory legal acts and are obligatory for execution when carrying out land management and implementing state examination of land management documentation.

Chapter III. Carrying out land management

Article 9. Studying of condition of lands

Studying of condition of lands is carried out for the purpose of receipt of information on their quantitative and high-quality condition and includes the following work types:

soil, geobotanical and other inspections and researches;

quality evaluation of lands;

inventory count of lands.

Article 10. Geodetic and cartographic works

Materials of geodetic and cartographic works are basis for carrying out soil, geobotanical and other inspections and researches, inventory count of lands, quality evaluation of lands, planning and rational use of lands, the description of location and establishment on the area of borders of objects of land management, intraeconomic land management.

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