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The article discusses the legal conditions for converting the purpose of farming and forest land to other purposes The author presented both the meaning of such procedure in the legal system and its individual elements. A special analysis focuses on finding correctly which categories of land require a permit from specific authorities to change their purpose. This also covers such elements as the area and the content of farming land with specified grades. As shown in the article, this issue is subject to numerous and varying verdicts from administrative courts. Also, the procedure of issuing permits for converting the purpose of the land is discussed, including the authorities issuing such permits and the criteria they should apply in doing so. In procedural issues, it is crucial that the circle of parties to the administrative proceedings should be determined. In this scope, the position of administrative courts also varies to a high degree, which can bring serious practical issues in the application of the regulations in place.