The activities of Zemstvo chiefs

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July 12, 1889, signed the "regulations on Zemsky chiefs". It began to operate in 40 provinces of our country, most of which land was owned by landlords. They were created by the territorial sites. This article will highlight the aspects of the work of their superiors, endowed in those days the big powers.

The background of the emergence of the post

The Predecessors of the rural chiefs is considered to be the world's mediators, whose main task was the enforcement of the provisions on the peasantry, adopted in 1861. These people were also given the situation arising out of the established order, land relations between landowners and peasants. Over time the number of conciliators has been reduced, their institution was in need of immediate transformation.

In 1874 the position was abolished and new: a district for peasant Affairs presence. Uncomfortable side the work of this organization was revealed very quickly. Members of the County presence could not cope with their responsibilities, the municipalities were rioting, taxes were going carelessly and not in time, there have been cases of theft of sums of money. These assumptions have led to the emergence of the rural chiefs (1889 is the starting point of their work).

Zemstvo chiefs

Special requirements for the position

The need for the introduction of a new position due to the fact that in Russia there was no power close to the people. The Institute of rural chiefs could enter only persons belonging to the local nobility. The seekers have made special demands. They had to own a certain property (land or other real estate). The head of the provincial land could become, only having a higher education.

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Zemstvo chiefs 1889

If the candidates fulfilling the above requirements will not enough, on the appointed nobles, not having the necessary education, which has had military or civil service. But in such cases they had to have a much higher property qualification. The Minister of the interior had the authority to bypass all of the conditions to join the ranks of Zemstvo chiefs of sections of local representatives of the nobility.

Service benefits

The provincial chiefs had the right to a gold plated chain to wear a special sign. It was a circle, one side of which was depicted the coat of arms of Russia, framed by the title of the position. On the other side of the sign was adorned with the inscription, indicating the date of approval of the Statute on Zemstvo chiefs.

Institute of rural chiefs

People who exercise power in the rural areas, also had a special seal that serves as a confirmation of their assigned authority.

Administrative Powers

The provincial chiefs were endowed with administrative rights:

  • Make decisions on claims and disputes relating to land right of peasants.
  • To Make the control decisions of the organs of peasant self-government.
  • To provide guidance on certain ranks of the police.
  • To Offer your items for discussion at the gathering that assembled in the parish.
  • To Approve or to dismissed officers.
  • To monitor the guardianship of orphans, and more.

These powers were valid only in rural areas.

Judicial power

Zemstvo chiefs performed some work of the magistrate. They might consider a particular case of civilians:

  • Suits for hire of land, not exceeding the amount of 500 rubles.
  • Private lawsuits in the amount not exceeding 300 rubles.
  • Claims caused the abuse.
  • Claims about the reconstruction of the damaged property.
  • Requests to provide evidence in pending suits, and more.

The Representatives of this profession have also been empowered to judge certain criminal cases. These people were cognizable violations of the law are subject to a fine of 300 rubles; criminal acts, which could receive a prison term within twelve months.

the Law on Zemstvo chiefs

The Law on Zemstvo chiefs gave these people special privileges in courts functioning in the parish. They had the right to control the activities of the judiciary. However, the repeal of the decisions of County courts to the representatives of this profession were not entitled.

Practical work

The Status of district commanders with the years became more and more important. Counting on them as the main Executive power in the field planned important things in the state.

To oversee the redistribution of land received by the peasants in the property reforms of the 1860-ies, was issued a corresponding decree. It was valid only in the provinces where Zemstvo functioned areas. In these areas, according to the particular situation in 1899 was ordered to the process of levying taxes from the accountant of the population.

An Important role was allotted to the representatives of this profession in Agrarian reform. The government in 1906 made it easier for the peasants to withdraw from the community. They were given the opportunity to secure acultivated his own land. Control over execution of this decree on the ground were the provincial chiefs. The activities of these people led to the success of the Agrarian reform.

regulations on Zemsky chiefs

The Heads of Zemstvo plots during his tenure were the judges and administrators in one person. To date, the importance of their profession continues to receive mixed reviews and to be of interest to various studies.


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