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The Constitutional Court of Ukraine will continue to examine the presentation on the interpretation of the provisions of the Constitution relating to land at the next meeting, the date of which is still unknown, the Interfax-Ukraine news agency reported.
On November 2, the Constitutional Court of Ukraine did not make a decision on the proposal to interpret the norms of the Constitution on land as the main national wealth. Sources told Interfax-Ukraine about this.
“On Monday, no decision was made on this presentation,” the source said.
Consideration will continue at the next meeting, the date of which is still unknown, the source added.
On November 2, Verkhovna Rada’s first vice president Ruslan Stafanchuk told the conciliation council of parliament that KSU made changes to the agenda in violation of procedure… The Grand Chamber of the Constitutional Court of Ukraine began to consider the presentation concerning the provisions of the Constitution on land in a closed session. In the draft agenda, made public On October 31, no meetings were planned for November 2. At 11.00 was appointed meeting of judges.
The head of the state Geocadastre, Roman Leshchenko, said that the agrarian reform is an “inevitable process”.
“We will do everything possible to ensure that the circulation of agricultural land in Ukraine begins on July 1, 2021. Even if the decision of the Constitutional Court is not on the side of reform,” he said.
Since 2002, a moratorium on the sale of agricultural land has been in force in Ukraine.
On the night of March 31, 2020, the Verkhovna Rada approved on second reading and as a whole Bill No. 2178-10 “On Amendments to Certain Laws of Ukraine Relating to the Rotation of Agricultural Land”.
According to the law, the land market in Ukraine should begin to function from July 1, 2021. Until 2023, only citizens of Ukraine will be able to buy land, but not more than 100 hectares of land in one hand, starting from 2023, legal entities will be able to buy the land – residents of Ukraine (no more than 10 thousand hectares in one hand). Whether to sell land to foreigners, the Ukrainians will decide in a referendum.
259 popular deputies voted for the bill in the second reading, with the minimum required 226. 206 deputies from the Servant of the People faction, 23 from European Solidarity, 13 from Golos, 12 from the Dovira group voted for the bill. “as well as five non-factionals. Batkivshchyna, Opposition Platform – For Life and the group For Maybutnu did not vote.
On April 28, the President of Ukraine, Volodymyr Zelenskyy, signed a law on the opening of the land market.
On May 4, the KSU received a letter from 48 popular deputies with a request to verify the constitutionality of the law. On May 14, 53 popular deputies presented a similar communication. The court combined them into a single proceeding.
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