These Regulations amend the Waste Management (Use of Sewage Sludge in Agriculture) Regulations, 1998 by replacing the two tonne per hectare per year limit on the amount of dry matter to be added to soil, with limits based on absolute quantities of specified heavy metals which may be introduced into soil per hectare per year subject to the carrying out of nutrient management plans.

The present Act lays down provisions relating to the land regime in the James Bay and New Québec Territories.

The present Act lays down provisions relating to lands in the domain of the state. In particular, it applies to all lands that form part of the domain of the State, including the beds of watercourses and lakes and the parts of the bed of the St. Lawrence river and the Gulf of St. Lawrence belonging to Québec by right of sovereignty.

The present Act lays down provisions relating to the reform of the cadastre in Québec. The cadastre of a territory shall be renewed by identifying each unit of the parcelling out of the territory on a plan and, where required, by changing cadastral designations, including the numbering. The Minister of Natural Resources, Wildlife and Parks shall prepare a cadastral renewal plan for a territory when he is of opinion that the parcelling out of the territory or the changes made to that parcelling out require it.

The present Act lays down provisions relating to the so-called “green belt”. For the purpose of this Act “green belt land” means land that is considered by the Miniister to be suitable for preservation as greenbelt land under this Act.

This Law regulates various matters relating to real property (not defined) such as disposal, registration of title and other rights, and rights in and over real estate such as liens. The Act consists of 21 Chapters divided into 5 Parts.Part 1 provides rules for the sale and acquisition of real estate. Title to real estate is acquired by sale, trade, gift or other conveyance, as provided in this Code. Separate provisions apply to the acquisition of real estate by inheritance, will, distribution of matrimonial assets, expropriation or otherwise not by conveyance.

This Act applies to: 1) formation of real estate and other register units; 2) changing the property division in other ways; 3) confirmation of matters concerning the dimensions of a register unit or other property division matters; and 4) registration and amalgamation of real estate and other register units. The present Act does not apply to a matter concerning the formation of real estate provisions for which is made in other legislation (sect. 1).

This Act regulates the acquisition of the right to own or use real property in Iceland. It provides for the control of State organs of the purchase of titles in real property by foreigners. No one may acquire the right to own or use real property in Iceland, including fishing and hunting rights, water rights or other real property rights, whether by free assignation or enforcement measures, marriage, inheritance or deed of transfer, unless it is an individual who is domiciled in Iceland or is an Icelandic citizen.

The First Schedule is amended with respect to fees by redefining categories of deeds such as assignments, transfers or similar documents and mortgages, debentures, (agricultural or further) charges, guarantees, covenants, floating charges and similar document.

Amends: Lands and Deeds Registry Regulations. (2006)

This Act provides for the consolidation of the Acts relating to the declaration of titles to land and the facilitation of its transfer.

The Federal Law No. 102-FZ must be supplemented with the additional Article 64/1 regarding mortgage of the plot of land purchased with the use of land based credit stating that the aforesaid plot of land shall be considered mortgaged from the moment of the state registration of property rights of the debtor”.

Amends: Federal Law No. FZ-102 on mortgage. (1998-07-16)

The following amendments and addenda must be introduced to the Federal Law No. 122-FZ: 1) Article 12 must be supplemented with the following paragraph “Identification of the plot of land in the Common state register of rights shall be carried out in conformity with its cadastre number attributed thereto by state land cadastre institution”. 2) Item 1 of the Article 17 must be supplemented by the following passage “It is not necessary to make available cadastre plan of the plot of land if it has already been inserted in the dossier of legal documentation”.