
Violations of land legislation reduced
Baku/13.02.14/Turan : In 2013, the inspectors of the State Committee on Land and Cartography found 422 violations of land legislation related to changes in land use purpose , the acquisition of territory , etc. In the previous year the number of detected offenses reached 440.
The press service of the SCLC told Turan that 150 cases were drawn up , which is two times less than in 2012 . The total amount of fines was 15 372.5 manat, which is 30% less than the year before.
Land laws are infringed mainly by individuals.
Azerbaijan has widespread development areas without authorization of state structures. According to unofficial data , about half a million individual houses have been built on the land, on which the citizens do not have property rights. - 08D -
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