Article 143. Lands that have been exposed to radioactive contamination and where nuclear weapons tests have been conducted in the Land Code of the Republic of Kazakhstan
1. Land plots that have been subjected to excessive radioactive contamination or otherwise pose a threat to the life and health of the population may not be transferred to ownership, permanent or temporary land use.
2. Land plots that have been exposed to radioactive contamination, which do not provide products that comply with the sanitary requirements and standards established by the legislation of the Republic of Kazakhstan, are excluded from agricultural turnover and are subject to conservation. The production of agricultural products on these lands and their sale are prohibited.
3. Land plots on which nuclear weapons tests were conducted may be provided by the Government of the Republic of Kazakhstan for ownership or land use only after completion of all measures to eliminate the consequences of nuclear weapons testing and a comprehensive environmental survey in the presence of a positive conclusion of the state environmental expertise.
4. Measures to eliminate the consequences of nuclear weapons tests in the specified territories are provided for in the documents of the State Planning System of the Republic of Kazakhstan.
5. The procedure for compulsory alienation and protection of lands exposed to radioactive contamination is determined by the legislation of the Republic of Kazakhstan.
6. The provisions of paragraphs 1 and 3 of this Article shall not apply to the lands of the nuclear safety zone provided to the authorized organization for ensuring the functioning of the Semipalatinsk Nuclear Safety Zone in accordance with the legislation of the Republic of Kazakhstan.
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Republic of Kazakhstan
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