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LAW OF THE REPUBLIC OF UZBEKISTAN

of June 29, 2022 No. ZRU-781

About procedures of seizure of land for social needs with compensation

(as amended on 14-11-2024)

Accepted by Legislative house on February 1, 2022

Approved by the Senate on May 28, 2022

Chapter 1. General provisions

Article 1. Purpose and coverage of this Law

The purpose of this Law is establishment of procedures of seizure of land or their parts (further - the parcel of land) belonging to physical persons and legal entities on right of lifetime inheritable possession, permanent ownership, permanent use, urgent (temporary) use or lease for social needs with compensation.

Operation of this Law does not extend to the parcels of land belonging to physical persons and legal entities on the property rights, and also being in permanent use of state bodies and organizations, companies, self-government institutions of citizens.

Article 2. The legislation on procedures of seizure of land for social needs with compensation

The legislation on procedures of seizure of land for social needs with compensation consists of this Law and other acts of the legislation.

If the international treaty of the Republic of Uzbekistan establishes other rules, than those which are stipulated by the legislation the Republic of Uzbekistan about procedures of seizure of land for social needs with compensation then are applied rules of the international treaty.

Article 3. Basic concepts

In this Law the following basic concepts are applied:

the proving materials - the documents containing data on the parcel of land planned to withdrawal for the social needs with compensation located on it real estate units (including condition of residential and non-residential premises, their current purpose), the withdrawals of the parcel of land confirming compliance of the purposes with the purposes recognized as social needs and also the containing descriptions and project deadlines and works which are planned to be performed on this parcel of land;

the parcel of land - the part of land fund having the fixed border, the area, location, legal regime and other characteristics reflected in the state land cadastre including the parcels of land on which apartment houses which is provided in accordance with the established procedure to physical persons and legal entities respectively on right of lifetime inheritable possession, permanent ownership, permanent use, urgent (temporary) use, lease are located;

the owner of the parcel of land and the real estate units located on him (further - the owner) - the physical person or legal entity having right of lifetime inheritable possession, permanent ownership, permanent use, urgent (temporary) use, lease on the parcel of land and the property right to the real estate unit located on this parcel of land based on documents of title;

the initiator of withdrawal of the parcel of land for social needs with compensation (further - the initiator) - republican state bodies, Council of Ministers of the Republic of Karakalpakstan, khokimiyats of areas, the city of Tashkent or areas (cities);

the agreement - notarially certified written agreement signed between respectively Council of Ministers of the Republic of Karakalpakstan, khokimiyat of the respective area, city of Tashkent or area (city) and the owner in their consent in which are provided the size, type and term of provision of compensation;

compensation - indemnification to the owner in cash or other form in connection with withdrawal of the parcel of land for social needs according to the procedure, provided by this Law;

the real estate unit - buildings, constructions, long-term plantings and other property firmly connected with the earth that is objects which movement without disproportionate damage to their appointment is impossible. For the purpose of this Law subsoil, including the mineral deposit do not belong to real estate units.

Article 4. The purposes which are the basis of seizure of land for social needs with compensation

Social needs are recognized seizure of land with compensation the following purposes:

provision of lands for needs of defense and state security, the protected natural territories, creations and functioning of free economic zones, free trade areas;

accomplishment of the obligations following from international treaties of the Republic of Uzbekistan;

investigation and development of mineral deposits (except for fields of popular minerals);

construction (reconstruction) automobile and railroads of republican and local value, airports, airfields, objects of air navigation and aerotechnical centers, objects of rail transport, bridges, subways, tunnels, engineering objects and lines of system of power and communication, objects of space activities, bulk distribution lines, engineering and communication networks, system of irrigation and melioration;

execution of the approved master plans of settlements regarding construction of facilities at the expense of means of the Government budget of the Republic of Uzbekistan;

implementation of the projects providing construction due to centralized investments of the buildings and constructions of public institutions of education, health care, culture and medico-social servicing specified in the state investing programs.

Interpretation of seizure of land for any other purposes in quality of withdrawal for social needs is forbidden.

Article 5. The basic principles of procedures of seizure of land for social needs with compensation

The basic principles of procedures of seizure of land for social needs with compensation are:

legality;

property right priority;

immunity of private property;

openness and transparency;

security of compensation.

Chapter 2. Centralized funds for indemnification to physical persons and legal entities in connection with withdrawal of the parcels of land at them for social needs and the compensation commissions

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