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LAW OF THE REPUBLIC OF UZBEKISTAN

of January 14, 2021 No. ZRU-667

About modification and amendments in some legal acts of the Republic of Uzbekistan in connection with strengthening of responsibility for unlawful taking of the parcels of land

Accepted by Legislative house on April 7, 2020

Approved by the Senate on May 11, 2020

Article 1. The criminal code of the Republic of Uzbekistan approved by the Law of the Republic of Uzbekistan of September 22, 1994 No. 2012-XII (Sheets of the Supreme Council of the Republic of Uzbekistan, 1995, No. 1, Art. 3; Sheets of Oliy Majlis of the Republic of Uzbekistan, 1996, No. 9, Art. 144; 1997, No. 2, Art. 56, No. 9, Art. 241; 1998, Art. No. 5-6, 102, No. 9, Art. 181; 1999, No. 1, Art. 20, No. 5, Art. 124, No. 9, Art. 229; 2000, No. 5-6, of Art. 153; 2001, Art. No. 1-2, 23, No. 9-10, Art. 165; 2002, No. 9, Art. 165; 2003, No. 1, Art. 8, No. 9-10, Art. 149; 2004, Art. No. 1-2, 18, No. 9, Art. 171; Sheets of chambers of Oliy Majlis of the Republic of Uzbekistan, 2005, No. 9, Art. 314, No. 12, Art. of the Art. 417, 418; 2006, No. 6, Art. 261, No. 12, Art. 656; 2007, No. 4, Art. of the Art. 158, 166, No. 6, Art. 248, No. 9, Art. of the Art. 416, 422, No. 12, Art. 607; 2008, No. 4, Art. of the Art. 187, 188, 189, No. 7, Art. 352, No. 9, Art. of the Art. 485, 487, 488, No. 12, Art. of the Art. 640, 641; 2009, No. 1, Art. 1, No. 4, Art. 128, No. 9, Art. of the Art. 329, 334, 335, 337, No. 12, Art. 470; 2010, No. 5, Art. of the Art. 176, 179, No. 9, Art. 341, No. 12, Art. of the Art. 471, 477; 2011, No. 1, Art. 1; 2012, No. 4, Art. 108, No. 9/1, Art. 242, No. 12, Art. 336; 2013, No. 4, Art. 98, No. 10, Art. 263; 2014, No. 1, Art. 2, No. 5, Art. 130, No. 9, Art. 244, No. 12, Art. 343; 2015, No. 6, Art. 228, No. 8, Art. of the Art. 310, 312, No. 12, Art. 452; 2016, No. 4, Art. 125, No. 9, Art. 276, No. 12, Art. of the Art. 383, 385; 2017, No. 3, Art. 47, No. 6, Art. 300, No. 9, Art. of the Art. 506, 510; 2018, No. 1, Art. 4, No. 4, Art. of the Art. 218, 224, No. 7, Art. 430, No. 10, Art. 679; 2019, No. 1, Art. of the Art. 3, 5, No. 3, Art. 161, No. 5, Art. of the Art. 259, 267, 268, No. 7, Art. 386, No. 8, Art. 471, No. 9, Art. 592, No. 11, Art. 787, No. 12, Art. 880; 2020, No. 1, the Art. 4, No. 3, the Art. 204) to add with Article 229-5 of the following content:

"Article 229-5. Unlawful taking of the parcel of land

The unlawful taking of the parcel of land made after application of administrative punishment for the same actions

it is punished by penalty from two hundred up to two hundred fifty basic settlement sizes or obligatory social jobs from three to three hours or corrective works up to two years.

The unlawful taking of the parcel of land which entailed demolition of buildings, other structures, constructions or plantings or their parts on the withdrawn parcel of land, without preliminary and full recovery of market value of the specified property, and also losses caused to his owner in connection with such withdrawal, made after application of administrative punishment for the same actions or with causing significant damage,

it is punished by penalty from two hundred fifty up to three hundred basic settlement sizes or obligatory social jobs from three to four hours or corrective works from two to three years or restriction of freedom from one to three years or imprisonment up to three years with deprivation of certain right.

The same actions made with causing major damage

are punished by penalty from three hundred up to five hundred basic settlement sizes or restriction of freedom from three to five years or imprisonment from three to five years with deprivation of certain right.

The same actions made by all-dangerous method or with causing especially major damage

are punished by imprisonment from five to eight years with deprivation of certain right".

Article 2. Part the second Article 345 of the Code of penal procedure of the Republic of Uzbekistan approved by the Law of the Republic of Uzbekistan of September 22, 1994 No. 2013-XII (Sheets of the Supreme Council of the Republic of Uzbekistan, 1995, No. 2, Art. 5; Sheets of Oliy Majlis of the Republic of Uzbekistan, 1995, No. 12, Art. 269; 1997, No. 2, Art. 56, No. 9, Art. 241; 1998, Art. No. 5-6, 102, No. 9, Art. 181; 1999, No. 1, Art. 20, No. 5, Art. 124, No. 9, Art. 229; 2000, Art. No. 5-6, 153, No. 7-8, Art. 217; 2001, No. 1-2, of the Art. of the Art. 11, 23, No. 9-10, Art. of the Art. 165, 182; 2002, No. 9, Art. 165; 2003, No. 5, Art. 67; 2004, Art. No. 1-2, 18, No. 9, Art. 171; Sheets of chambers of Oliy Majlis of the Republic of Uzbekistan, 2005, No. 12, Art. 418; 2006, No. 6, Art. 261; 2007, No. 4, Art. 166, No. 6, Art. of the Art. 248, 249, No. 9, Art. 422, No. 12, Art. of the Art. 594, 595, 607; 2008, No. 4, Art. of the Art. 177, 187, No. 9, Art. of the Art. 482, 484, 487, No. 12, Art. of the Art. 636, 641; 2009, No. 1, Art. 1, No. 4, Art. 136, No. 9, Art. 335, No. 12, Art. of the Art. 469, 470; 2010, No. 6, Art. 231, No. 9, Art. of the Art. 334, 336, 337, 342, No. 12, Art. 477; 2011, No. 4, Art. of the Art. 103, 104, No. 9, Art. 252, No. 12/2, Art. 363; 2012, No. 1, Art. 3, No. 9/2, Art. 244, No. 12, Art. 336; 2014, No. 9, Art. 244; 2015, No. 8, Art. of the Art. 310, 312, No. 12, Art. 452; 2016, No. 4, Art. 125, No. 9, Art. 276, No. 12, Art. 385; 2017, No. 3, Art. 47, No. 6, Art. 300, No. 9, Art. 510; 2018, No. 1, Art. 1, No. 4, Art. of the Art. 218, 224, No. 7, Art. of the Art. 430, 431, No. 10, Art. 679; 2019, No. 1, Art. of the Art. 3, 5, No. 2, Art. 47, No. 3, Art. 161, No. 5, Art. of the Art. 259, 267, No. 7, Art. 386, No. 8, Art. 469, No. 9, Art. of the Art. 589, 592, No. 10, Art. 671, No. 11, Art. of the Art. 787, 791, No. 12, Art. of the Art. 880, 881, 891; 2020, No. 3, the Art. 204), after figure "229-4" to add with figure "229-5".

Article 3. Bring in the Code of the Republic of Uzbekistan about the administrative responsibility approved by the Law of the Republic of Uzbekistan of September 22, 1994 No. 2015-XII (Sheets of the Supreme Council of the Republic of Uzbekistan, 1995, No. 3, Art. 6; Sheets of Oliy Majlis of the Republic of Uzbekistan, 1995, No. 9, Art. 193, No. 12, Art. 269; 1996, Art. No. 5-6, 69, No. 9, Art. 144; 1997, No. 2, Art. 56, No. 4-5, Art. 126, No. 9, Art. 241; 1998, No. 3, Art. 38, No. 5-6, Art. 102, No. 9, Art. 181; 1999, No. 1, Art. 20, No. 5, Art. 124, No. 9, Art. 229; 2000, Art. No. 5-6, 153, No. 7-8, Art. 217; 2001, Art. No. 1-2, 23, No. 9-10, Art. of the Art. 165, 182; 2002, No. 1, Art. 20, No. 9, Art. 165; 2003, No. 1, Art. 8, No. 5, Art. 67, No. 9-10, Art. 149; 2004, Art. No. 1-2, 18, No. 5, Art. 90, No. 9, Art. 171; 2005, No. 1, Art. 18; Sheets of chambers of Oliy Majlis of the Republic of Uzbekistan, 2005, No. 9, Art. 312, No. 12, Art. of the Art. 413, 417, 418; 2006, No. 6, Art. 261, No. 9, Art. 498, No. 10, Art. 536, No. 12, Art. of the Art. 656, 659; 2007, No. 4, Art. of the Art. 158, 159, 164, 165, No. 9, Art. of the Art. 416, 421, No. 12, Art. of the Art. 596, 604, 607; 2008, No. 4, Art. of the Art. 181, 189, 192, No. 9, Art. of the Art. 486, 488, No. 12, Art. of the Art. 640, 641; 2009, No. 1, Art. 1, No. 9, Art. of the Art. 334, 335, 337, No. 10, Art. 380, No. 12, Art. of the Art. 462, 468, 470, 472, 474; 2010, No. 5, Art. of the Art. 175, 179, No. 6, Art. 231, No. 9, Art. of the Art. 335, 339, 341, No. 10, Art. 380, No. 12, Art. of the Art. 468, 473, 474; 2011, No. 1, Art. 1, No. 4, Art. of the Art. 104, 105, No. 9, Art. of the Art. 247, 252, No. 12/2, Art. 365; 2012, No. 4, Art. 108, No. 9/1, Art. 242, No. 12, Art. 336; 2013, No. 4, Art. 98, No. 10, Art. 263; 2014, No. 1, Art. 2, No. 5, Art. 130, No. 9, Art. 244, No. 12, Art. of the Art. 341, 343; 2015, No. 6, Art. 228, No. 8, Art. of the Art. 310, 312, No. 12, Art. 452; 2016, No. 1, Art. 2, No. 4, Art. 125, No. 9, Art. 276, No. 12, Art. of the Art. 383, 385; 2017, No. 4, Art. 137, No. 6, Art. 300, No. 9, Art. 510, No. 10, Art. 605; 2018, No. 1, Art. of the Art. 1, 4, 5, No. 4, Art. 224, No. 7, Art. of the Art. 430, 431, 432, No. 10, Art. of the Art. 673, 679; 2019, No. 1, Art. of the Art. 1, 3, 5, No. 3, Art. of the Art. 161, 165, 166, No. 5, Art. of the Art. 259, 261, 267, 268, No. 7, Art. 386, No. 8, Art. of the Art. 469, 471, No. 9, Art. of the Art. 591, 592, No. 10, Art. of the Art. 674, 676, No. 11, Art. of the Art. 787, 791, No. 12, Art. of the Art. 880, 891; 2020, No. 1, Art. 4, No. 3, Art. of the Art. 203, 204), following amendments and changes:

To add 1) with Article 200-2 of the following content:

"Article 200-2. Unlawful taking of the parcel of land

Unlawful taking of the parcel of land

attracts imposing of penalty on officials from hundred up to hundred fifty basic settlement sizes.

The same offense which entailed demolition of buildings, other structures, constructions or plantings or their parts on the withdrawn parcel of land, without preliminary and full recovery of market value of the specified property, and also losses caused to his owner in connection with such withdrawal, caused small damage,

attracts imposing of penalty on officials from hundred fifty up to two hundred basic settlement sizes.

The small damage is understood as the size ranging from thirty up to hundred basic settlement sizes";

Article 241-11 to exclude 2);

3) in Article 245 part one:

after figure "200-1" to add with figure "200-2";

shall be replaced with words the words "241-10 and 241-11" "and 241-10";

Figure "241-11" to replace 4) in article 245-8 part one with figure "241-10".

Article 4. To the Cabinet of Ministers of the Republic of Uzbekistan:

bring decisions of the government into accord with this Law;

provide review and cancellation by state bodies of their regulatory legal acts contradicting this Law;

provide execution, bringing to contractors and explanation among the population of essence and value of this Law.

Article 5. This Law becomes effective from the date of its official publication.

President of the Republic of Uzbekistan

Sh. Mirziyoev

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