Government Decree No. 22 / 2026 Coll.

Government Regulation amending Government Regulation No 63 / 2023 Coll., laying down conditions for the implementation of measures for the afforestation of agricultural land, as amended by Government Regulation No 44 / 2024 Coll., and Government Regulation No 72 / 2023 Coll., laying down conditions for the implementation of forestry-environmental payment measures, as amended

Valid Regulation Effective from 01.03.2026
22
Government Regulation
of 23 February 2026
amending Government Regulation No 63 / 2023 Coll., laying down conditions for the implementation of measures for the afforestation of agricultural land, as amended by Government Regulation No 44 / 2024 Coll., and Government Regulation No 72 / 2023 Coll., laying down conditions for the implementation of forest-environmental payment measures
The Government orders pursuant to § 2c (5) of Act No. 252 / 1997 Coll., on Agriculture, as amended by Act No. 85 / 2004 Coll., Act No. 291 / 2009 Coll., Act No. 179 / 2014 Coll. and Act No. 382 / 2022 Coll., and § 1 (3) of Act No. 256 / 2000 Coll., on the State Agricultural Intervention Fund and on the amendment of certain other laws (Act No. 441 / 2005 Coll., Act No. 291 / 2009 Coll. and Act No. 179 / 2014 Coll.:

ČÁST PRVNÍ

Amendment of the Government Regulation on the conditions for implementing measures for afforestation of agricultural land
Čl. I
Government Decree No. 63 / 2023 Coll., laying down the conditions for the implementation of measures for afforestation of agricultural land, as amended by Government Decree No. 44 / 2024 Coll., is amended as follows:
1. In Paragraph 2 (3), the word "maximum 'is deleted.
2. in Article 5 (2) (g), the words "the Institute for the Economic Treatment of Forests" shall be replaced by the words "the National Forestry Institute";
3. in Article 5 (2) (l), the words "the amendment decision 'are replaced by the words" the authorisation of the amendment';
4. in Article 5 (2) (l), the word "territory (3)" shall be replaced by the words "territory under construction law."
footnote 3 is deleted.
5. Paragraph 7 (2) reads as follows:
"(2) An application for a reduction in the allocated area referred to in paragraph 1 shall be submitted by the applicant to the Fund as part of the application for a change of classification no later than 15 May of the relevant calendar year, together with the submission of the single application. ';
6. In Paragraph 7 (6), the sentence "Reducing the area of the soil block by up to 0,05 ha shall not be considered as a reduction in the area included shall be added at the end. '
7. Paragraph 7 (7) reads as follows:
"(7) During the period of the period of implementation of the multiannual conditions, an additional area may not be included in the area already classified under Section 6. For a new afforested area, the applicant must submit a declaration pursuant to § 4, an application for aid for the setting-up of forestry under § 5 and an application for inclusion under § 6. The implementation of multiannual conditions shall be assessed separately for a new wooded area for a new period of implementation of multiannual conditions. An increase in the area of soil block parts by a sub-area of up to 0,1 ha shall not be considered as an increase in the area covered. ';
8. In Paragraph 9 (3), "4 'is replaced by" 5'.
9. in Paragraph 10 (1) (b), "4 metres" is replaced by "5 metres."
10. In footnote 7, "Act No 183 / 2006 Coll. 'is replaced by" Act No 283 / 2021 Coll.';
Čl. II
Transitional provision
1. The procedure for the application initiated under Government Regulation No. 63 / 2023 Coll., as effective before the date of entry into force of this Regulation, shall be completed under Government Regulation No. 63 / 2023 Coll., as effective before the date of entry into force of this Regulation.

ČÁST DRUHÁ

Amendment of the Government Regulation on the conditions for implementing forest-environmental payment measures
Čl. III
Government Decree No. 72 / 2023 Coll., laying down the conditions for the implementation of forest-environmental payment measures, as amended by Government Decree No. 44 / 2024 Coll. and Government Decree No. 40 / 2025 Coll., is amended as follows:
In Article 5 (6), the words "the Institute for the Economic Treatment of Forests' are replaced by the words" the National Forest Institute '.

ČÁST TŘETÍ

Efficacy
Čl. IV
This Regulation shall take effect on 1 March 2026.
Prime Minister:
Dr Havlicek, Ph.D., MBA, v. r.
1. Prime Minister and Minister for Industry and Trade
Minister for Agriculture:
Ing. Šebestyan, MBA, Rev.

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CitationGovernment Regulation No. 22 / 2026 Coll., amending Government Regulation No. 63 / 2023 Coll., laying down conditions for the implementation of measures for the afforestation of agricultural land, as amended by Government Regulation No. 44 / 2024 Coll., and Government Decree No. 72 / 2023 Coll., laying down conditions for the implementation of forestry-environmental payment measures, as amended
Regulation TypeRegulation
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CollectionCode of Laws
Date of Promulgation25.02.2026
Effective from01.03.2026
Effective until-
Status Valid
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