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Soil Conservation Act (RSA 2000, c. S-15).

Legislation
Canada
Americas
Northern America

This Act does not apply in respect of the use of specified land within the meaning of Part 5 of the Environmental Protection and Enhancement Act. Every landholder shall, in respect of his land, take appropriate measures: (a) to prevent soil loss or deterioration from taking place; or (b) if soil loss or deterioration is taking place, to stop the loss or deterioration from continuing.

Presidential Decree No. 2717 of 1995 "On Land".

Legislation
November, 1995
Central Asia
Kazakhstan
Russia

This Law consists of VI sections subdivided into XIX chapters that contain 123 Articles. Section I lays down the general provisions. It comprehends Chapters I - II that contain Articles 1-13. Section II regulates ownership and other rights of property on land. It comprehends Chapters III-IX that contain Articles 14-75. Section III gives the classification of the types of land. It comprehends Chapters 10-16 that contain Articles 76-102. Section IV regards protection of land, state control, land survey, land monitoring and land cadastre.

Law of the RSFSR No. 1738 - 1 of 1991 "On land charges".

Legislation
Russia
Eastern Europe
Europe

This Law establishes that the utilisation of land is charged. Land charges consist of : land tax, ground-rent and normative land price. Landowners and land tenants, except for lease-holders, are charged with annual land tax. The plots of land given in lease are charged with ground-rent. Normative land price is fixed for the purpose of purchase and redemption of the plots of land in cases envisaged by the Land Code and for the purpose of obtaining land based credit. The document consists of VII Section that contain 25 Articles, and comprehends 2 Annexes.

Federal Law No. 28-FZ of 2000 "On state land cadastre".

Legislation
Russia
Eastern Europe
Europe

This Federal Law consists of V Sections that contain 26 Articles. Section I lays down the general provisions. Section II establishes the competence of the Federal Executive Bodies, Regional Executive Bodies and local administration in the field of carrying out activity as regards keeping up of land cadastre. Section III determines data composition and the list of documents that make part of land cadastre. Section IV establishes the modalities of keeping up of state land cadastre. Section V lays down the conclusive provisions.

Law No. 4196-1 of 1992 "On the right of Russian nationals to transfer into private property and for sale of the plots of land for subsidiary smallholding, truck farming, gardening and personal housing".

Legislation
Russia
Eastern Europe
Europe

Transfer of the plots of land on condition of private property (ownership) for the purpose of subsidiary smallholding, truck farming, gardening and personal housing in towns, settlements and rural areas is carried out in accordance with land legislation currently in force. This Law concedes the right to the citizens that were allotted plots of land on condition of private property (ownership) for the aforesaid purposes to sell them to Russian nationals within the size ceilings established by Law.

Cooperative Association Act ([RSBC 1996] Chapter 28).

Legislation
Canada
Americas
Northern America

This Act provides for any 5 or more persons to form an association under this Act to carry on any lawful industry, trade or business on a cooperative basis. An association formed under this Act must include in its name the word " cooperative". The Act is divided into two parts, the first being; Establishment and Operation. Part 2 details, Housing Cooperatives. Sections 2-11 deal with the setting up of a cooperative ealing with capital, memorandum and rules, directors, registration of documents, and Conclusiveness of certificate.

Landlord and Tenant Act (C.C.S.M. c. L70).

Legislation
Canada
Americas
Northern America

This extensive Act regulates the law between the landlord and tenant in Manitoba. It is divided into four Parts as follows; Part I Leases and Tenancies Locations Covenants running with Reversion. Part II Disputes as to right to Distrain. Part III Proceedings against Overholding Tenants. Part IV repealed. The Act ends with the Schedules.Part I is subdivided as follows: Apportionment of Condition of Re-entry (sect. 8); Sub-lessee and Title to Reversion (sect. 9); Defects in Leases (sects. 10-15); Merger of Reversions (sect. 16); Right of Re-entry (sect. 17); Forfeiture of Leases (sects.

Provincial Parks Act (C.C.S.M. c. P20).

Legislation
Canada
Americas
Northern America

This Act has 43 sections, and is divided as follows: Interpretation (sects. 1-3); Dedication and Purpose of Provincial Parks (sects. 4 and 5); Designation and Management of Provincial Parks (sects. 6-11); Park Lands Administration (sects. 12-22); Enforcement (sects. 23-26); General Provisions (sects. 27-35); and Consequential, Repeal and coming into Force (sects.

Regional Legislative Decree No. 12/95/M approving the Land Use Planning within the Autonomous Region of Madeira (POTRAM).

Legislation
Portugal
Southern Europe
Europe

This Legislative Decree establishes Land Use Planning within the Autonomous Region of Madeira (POTRAM). It consists of 6 Chapters defining the general acctions to be performed for the planning and development of land use and soil occupation, defense and protection of environment and natural heritage, etc. The Regulation is divided as follows: General provisions, structure of territory, zoning and classification of lands (Chap. 1); Lands to be exploited (2); Agricultural and forestry lands (3); Wildlife protected areas and ecosystem preservation (4); Pipelines (5) and Urban land (6).

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

Legislation
Israel
Western Asia
Asia

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.