This Regional Act lays down provisions with a view to guaranteeing the rational and full use of all lands, in compliance with the related legislative framework provided for in Act No. 440 of 4 August 1978. Within 12 months from the entry into force of this Act, the Region shall designate those areas falling within its own territory where abandoned lands exist. Therefore, the regional authority shall perform a census and classify abandoned and uncultivated lands. Such information must be annually updated. Abandoned and uncultivated lands shall be also registered in the cadastre to be kept by the Region. The registration must be immediately notified to owners concerned, who, within sixty days, may appeal to the President of the Regional Council (art. 3). Article 4 regulates the procedure to be followed for the allotment of abandoned and uncultivated lands.
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