The State Service of Ukraine on geodesy, cartography and cadastre in the course of analysis in the first half of the year of data of the State Land Cadastre revealed 493 agricultural land plots, which are owned by foreigners and stateless persons, but were not alienated in due time.
“According to the results of the analysis, the objects of agricultural land plots were identified, which are owned by foreigners and stateless persons, including citizens of the state recognized by Ukraine as an aggressor state or occupier state. Specialists have found that these plots have not been alienated by their owners within the period established by law, and therefore are subject to confiscation,” the State Geocadastre said in a statement.
It is specified that according to the results of conducted inspections 301 court proceedings on confiscation of 493 agricultural land plots with a total area of 716.65 hectares have been opened. 87 court decisions on confiscation of 138 agricultural land plots with a total area of 186.87 hectares have already been taken.
According to the current legislation, agricultural land inherited by foreigners and stateless persons must be alienated within a year. If such land plot was not alienated by the owner within a certain period of time, it is subject to confiscation by court decision, the State Geocadastre reminded.
agricultural plots, Geocadastre
