Аннотация:The objective of the research is to study the problems of prosecutor’s supervision over the law enforcement in the sphere of
land use and protection and their solution. The authors state the existing problems of land use and protection stipulating the
importance of prosecutor’s supervision in this sector: regulatory imperfections; drawbacks in land use planning and cadastral
registration activity; violations committed by public authorities, regulatory bodies, and organizations; misuse or inappropriate
use of land. The activity of prosecution authorities is of great importance for the mechanism of law enforcement in the sphere
of land use and protection. The ecological, social, and economic importance of land predetermines the prosecutor’s supervision
priority in the sphere under study. Taking into consideration the principle of striking the balance between public interests and
legitimate interests of citizens, the prosecutor’s supervision over the law enforcement in the land use and protection sector
should be focused on both public and private interests.