This Order makes provision for additional amendments to enactments as a consequence of the Agricultural Holdings (Scotland) Act 2003 (asp 11). It extends provisions of those enactments which applied to agricultural holdings under the Agricultural Holdings (Scotland) Act 1991 (c.55) to the types of tenancy of agricultural land created under Part 1 of the Agricultural Holdings (Scotland) Act 2003, short limited duration tenancies and limited duration tenancies.

Implements: Agricultural Holdings (Scotland) Act 2003 (2003 asp 11). (2003-04-22)

These Regulations amend the principal Regulations as follows: (a) in Schedule 2 (management activities): (i) amend the management requirements for the extensive management of mown grassland for birds, the management of open grazed grassland for birds, the extensive management of mown grassland for corncrakes, the management of wet grassland for waders, the management of lowland raised bogs, the management of hedgerows and unharvested crops; (ii) amend the site requirements for the creation and management of species-rich grassland, management of lowland raised bogs, unharvested crops, conser

This Decree provides for the promotion, economical support and international participation to initiatives aimed at the improvement of the so called rural industrial production by mean of policies and financial interventions in the rural communities.

Land in the Republic of Tajikistan is exclusive state property, and the state guarantees its efficient use in the interests of the population. One of the main ways of the agricultural development of the country is the improvement of the state of ameliorated land, organization of complete, rational and efficient use of available land and development of new lands. The Regulation consists of 18 Sections. Section 1 is a foreword. Section 2 regards land resources. Section 3 regards arable land. Section 4 regards perennial plants’ land. Section 5 regards hay-making and grazing land.

The present Regulation establishes the modalities of the institution and examination of the applications of enterprises, institutions and organizations, and also of citizens regarding concession of the plots of land out of all categories of land irrespectively of the type of ownership except for cases envisaged by the legislation. Concession of land shall be carried out in the form of allotment in accordance with decree of the Government or of the respective organ of executive power. The document consists of 6 sections. Section 1 lays down general provisions.

Involvement of arable land in agriculture is one of the most important tasks of the agricultural institutions that shall contribute to rising up agricultural production. The Government decrees to validate the Regulation on organization of dehkan farms and the Regulation on the formation and concession of special land stock. Regulation on organization of dehkan farms establishes that dehkan farms shall be set up on lands of special land stocks by executive committees of the local Councils of people’s deputies, and also on lands of kolkhozes, sovkhozes and other agricultural enterprises.

The present Law determines legal basis for setting up, functioning and liquidation of agricultural entrepreneurial activities (dehkan farms), regulates their rights and duties, and also relations with other legal and natural persons. The Law consists of 7 Chapters that contain 31 articles. Chapter 1 (arts. 1-6) lays down general provisions. Chapter 2 (arts. 7-11) regards allotment of land to dehkan farms, land ownership, land tenure and water use. Chapter 3 (arts. 12-14) establishes the rights and the duties of dehkan farm and its members. Chapter 4 (arts.

Rules to implement provisions of the National Lands Act. Except in special cases approved by the Minister, national lands, other than town or village lots, will be disposed of only by way of grants. All mines of gold and silver and other metals and minerals, all ancient monuments, mounds or relics within the meaning of section 12 of the National Lands Act and all forest produce are strictly reserved and do not pass under the grant nor lease.

Rules relative to occupation of land in the Ramonal-Zapote Reserve. So long as sufficient land is available, any person who wishes to occupy not more than twenty acres of land in the Ramonal-Zapote Reserve, for the purpose of growing annual crops, may do so and may build a house thereon, subject to the conditions specified in the Schedule hereto. The conditions of occupation vary according to the cultivation or use of land, e.g. sugar-cane, pasturage, permanent crops other than sugar-cane.

Subject to certain conditions, the Director of the Department of Agriculture is authorized to make agriculture crop loans in accordance with this Chapter. Section 2 specifies the purposes for which an agricultural loan may be granted. Each loan shall be made upon basis of a written loan agreement signed by the borrower and the Matai controlling the family land if family land is involved.

This Chapter formulates the land and soil conservation policy of the Government and empowers all village councils to issue Land Use Ordinances.

El presente Decreto establece los criterios básicos a aplicar en el manejo y la conservación de suelos y aguas, con el objeto de asegurar un uso más racional de lso recursos, aparejando al mismo tiempo mayores rendimientos productivos.La primera parte del Decreto está dedicada al uso y conservación de los suelos. Como norma básica, toda práctica agrícola deberá mantener o aumentar la productividad de los suelos, evitándose la erosión y degradación de las propiedades físicas, químicas o biológicas.