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Agricultural Settlement (Restriction on Use of Agricultural Land and of Water) Law, 1967.

Legislation
Israel, Western Asia, Asia
Land Conflicts
land dispute resolution
agricultural land management
farmland
concession (land)
land law
Under this law a person occupying or entitled to occupy agricultural land , under a lease agreement or by authority shall not make non-conforming use of that land save under a written permit from the Minister of Agriculture (sect. 2). Under section 3, an occupier may not transfer his personal quota of water to another person or use it or permit another person to use it for the purposes of land of which non-conforming use is made, save under a special permit. Section 4 and 5 establish a Determining Committee for the purpose of this law.
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Agricultural Settlements Candidates Law, 1953.

Legislation
Israel, Western Asia, Asia
use rights
farming systems
farmland
land law
This Law, of 17 Sections, gives definitions and establishes conditions for the acceptance or rejection of a candidate for an agricultural settlement in Israel. Section (1) gives definitions. Section (2) establishes that a candidate can be expelled from an agricultural settlement if the charge for his expulsion has been delivered within three years form candidate’s settlement date. Section (3) regards the appointing of committees concerning this Law. Sections (4) to (7) provide with conditions for a Candidate Expulsion Demand and its legal and administrative procedures.
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Compulsory expropriation (Amendment) Law 1962 (No. 15/1962).

Legislation
Cyprus, Western Asia
compensation
land law
This Law, consisting of 24 articles divided into 5 Parts and 1 Annex, establishes the requirements to be satisfied and procedures to be followed in case of compulsory expropriation of private property for public purposes. The Law is divided as follows: Preliminary provisions (Part I); Compulsory Expropriation Conditions (Part II); Compensation for Expropriation (Part III); Transfer Use and Disposal of Property (Part IV); Miscellaneous provisions (Part V) and Annex specifying the procedures for expropriation.
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Decree by the Council of Ministers No. 2014/7089 amending the Decree by the Council of Ministers No. 2009/15173 on the determination of farmlands.

Regulations
Turkey, Western Asia, Asia
Land & Gender
land inheritance rights
farmland
land ownership
This Decree by the Council of Ministers makes minor amendments in Article 1 of the Decree No 2009/15173 by changing the name of the ‘Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs’ to the ‘Ministry of Food Agriculture and Livestock’. The Decree further makes changes in the annex 2, 4, 5, 6, 11, 12, 14, 16, 19, 20, 22, 24, 25 and 29 providing for the designated regions of agricultural lands.

Implements: Agriculture Law No.5488. (2006-04-18)
Amends: Decree by the Council of Ministers on the determination of farmlands No. 2009/15173. (2009-06-29)
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Drainage and Flood Control Law, 5718-1957.

Legislation
Israel, Western Asia, Asia
land law
The Drainage and Flood Control Law of 1957 regulates operations aimed at concentrating, storing, conveying or removing surface or other water harmful or likely to be harmful to agriculture, public health, the development of the country or the maintenance of regular services in the State, the drying of marshes and protection from and prevention of flooding, but does not regulate the treatment of sewage water.
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Integrated Pollution Prevention and Control Law, 2003 (Law No. 56(Ι)/2003).

Ο περί της Ολοκληρωμένης Πρόληψης και Ελέγχου της Ρύπανσης, Νόμος του 2003 (Ν. 56(Ι)/2003).

Legislation
Cyprus, Western Asia
Land, Climate Change & Environment
environment
fisheries
land law
The purpose of this Law is the prevention and control of pollution caused by large industrial plants. The Law provides for measures to prevent pollution; when preventing is not possible, the Law aims at reducing emissions to air, water and soil and prescribes waste management measures, as well as the rational use of natural resources and energy to achieve a high level of environmental protection.
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Israel Lands Administration Law, 1960.

Legislation
Israel, Western Asia, Asia
public ownership
land law
This Law provides for the establishement by the Government of an "Israel Lands Administration" to administer Israel lands. The Director of the Administation is appointed by the Government, whom shall be directly subordinate to the Minister of Agriculture (sect. 2). Under section 3, an "Israel Lands Council" is also appointed by the Government in order to lay down the lands policy. The Administration shall act in accordance with it and the Council shall also supervise the activities of the Administration. Under section 5, the "State Property Law" 1951, is amended.
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Israel Lands Law, 1960.

Legislation
Israel, Western Asia, Asia
land-use planning
public ownership
land law
This Law establishes cases in which transfer of ownership is allowed. Section 2 makes a list of classes of transactions to which the permission to transfer ownership is allowed. The prohibition to transfer ownership, as prescribed in the Basic Law, shall not affect acts designed solely to enable the observance of the commandment concerning the Sabbatical Year. Under section 4 the Minister of Finance and the Minister of Agriculture jointly are charged with the implementation of this Law and may make regulations as to any matter relating to such implementation.
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Land Code (Law No. 695-IQ).

Земельный кодекс Азербайджанской Республики.

Legislation
Azerbaijan, Western Asia, Asia
farmland
public ownership
land registration
surveyors
land management
cadastres
land law
leases
land ownership
The scope of Land Code shall be to regulate land relations originating from application of different types of land ownership rights, including duties of landowners, tenants, leaseholders, protection of land rights, application of rational land tenure, restoration and improvement of soil fertility, land re-cultivation and improvement of natural environment. Land property shall envisage public, municipal and private ownership, that have equal status and are equally protected by the Law (Art. 4).
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Land Code (No.185 of 2001).

Legislation
Armenia, Western Asia, Asia
Land Conflicts
farmland
public ownership
use rights
compensation
land law
land dispute resolution
leases
land ownership
Land Code defines the basic directions of State regulatory system improvement concerning land relations, development of various organizational and legal forms of land economy, fertility of land, improvement of land use efficiency, protection and improvement of the environment – favourable for human life and health, and the legal framework concerning the protection of the land rights. Ownership, use and disposition of land must not damage the environment, security and defensibility of the State; must not violate rights and legally defined interests of citizens and other entities.