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Ukrainian President Viktor Yanukovych has signed a law on amendments to Article 20 of Ukraine's law on land renting, the presidential press service reported on Wednesday.

The signed law shortens the period of registration of agreements on renting land plots compared to the previous timeframe. It also limits the fee for the state registration of agreements on renting agricultural land to three nontaxable minimum incomes.

The president also signed law on amending Article 208 of the Land Code of Ukraine.