On July 15, 2016 came into force the Federal Law dated 03.07.2016 № 352-FZ "On Amendments to Articles 13 and 15 of the Federal Law "On the Turnover of Agricultural Land" (hereinafter - Federal law).
Federal law specifies the features of turnover of shares in the common ownership of agricultural land plots.
The position "On Agricultural Land Transactions" - paragraph 8 of Article 13 of the Federal Law, under which allocation of land shares which are in municipal property, is carried out primarily because of unused land and poorer quality land, is abrogated.
In addition, it is envisaged that the procedure of determining the size of land shares, expressed in hectares, or points, in the form of a simple proper fraction is established by the Government of the Russian Federation.