The Act establishes the Brisbane Forest Park and provides for its management. It is divided in 7 Parts (91 sections). Part 2 specifies which land can become part of the park and the effects on proprietors’ rights of land’s inclusion in the park (sect. 11). Part 3 constitutes the Brisbane Forest Park Advisory Planning Board and specifies its composition, operation, functions and powers. Part 4 establishes the Brisbane Forest Park Administration Authority, a corporation sole constituted by the Minister, responsible for the management of the park.

Soil on which stable negative processes of change of the state of soil are under way as a result of anthropogenetic or natural factors is considered degraded. Soil conservation or its temporary exclusion from economic activity is carried out for the purpose of prevention and elimination of the processes of soil degradation, restoration of soil fertility and rehabilitation of contaminated territories.

This regulation implements the Coastal Protection and Management Act 1995. It establishes coastal management districts, with the names and borders set the annexed schedules. Moreover, it amends Coastal Protection Regulation 2003 on matters related to the coastal management districts.

Implements: Coastal Protection and Management Act 1995. (2015-09-11)

This Regional Law establishes legal land economic grounds for state regulation of soil fertility of agricultural land. The Regional Law consists of 6 Chapters. Chapter 1 (arts. 1-3) lays down the main provisions. Chapter 2 (arts. 4-6) regards plenary powers of regional authorities and local self-government of the municipal units in the sphere of ensuring soil fertility of agricultural land. Chapter 3 (arts. 7-17) regards state regulation in the sphere of ensuring soil fertility of agricultural land. Chapter 4 (arts.

This Regional Law represents a legal basis for carrying out state policy in the sphere of land survey at the regional level, ensuring rational use and protection of land, creation of favourable environment and improvement of landscape and regulates relations between the participants in land survey activity. The Regional Law consists of 4 Sections. Section 1 (arts. 1-4) lays down the general provisions. Section 2 (arts. 5-8) determines relations between the participants in land survey activity. Section 3 (arts.9-19) regards land survey process. Section 4 (art.

The aim pursued by this Act is the protection of nature as a whole, in such a way that land, sea, freshwater and air are not wasted or polluted. Taking into special account the exceptional and historical aspects of Icelandic nature, the Act shall enhance the nation’s access to and familiarity with the natural environment (art. 1).Once the Act has defined the aims pursued, articles 2 to 8 provide for the institutional framework which shall be in charge of the implementation of these provisions. It shall include the Ministry of the Environment (art.

These Regulations have been adopted in implementation of the Nature Conservation Act of 1971. Articles 1 to 7 deal with the setting up of nature conservation committees on each county and town, as well as in the city of Reykjavik. The task of these committees is to further the nature conservation in their district. They shall submit annual reports on their activities (art. 5). Articles 8 to 14 concern the right of access to public lands and the right of free passage, under certain circumstances, through private lands.

The Governor may constitute Forest Reserves under section 4.A Notice in this respect shall be published in the Official Gazette. For each Reserve a Reserve Settlement Commissioner shall be appointed. Restrictions are placed on acquisition of rights during an interim period between publication and an Order constituting a Reserve under section 17. The Settlement Commission shall be considered a Court. The Commissioner may exclude land from a Reserve. Section 13 concerns compensation and section 14 concerns extinction of rights.

The Act concerns the management of vegetation on freehold land, it consists of 123 sections and is divided into 6 Parts.

This Act is about applications for the clearing of trees and other vegetation provided for in the Integrated Planning Act 1997 and in the Land Act 1994. It consists of seven sections and is divided into four Parts. Part 3 is dedicated to applications for development approval and sets restrictions on changing applications or development approvals. Part 4 covers applications for tree clearing and sets restrictions on changes proposed to applications or permits. The Act is completed by a schedule containing the dictionary of relevant terms used in the Act.

The purpose of these Regulations is to establish and prescribe minimum standards for soil quality, to establish minimum standards for the management quality of soil intended for agricultural use, the establishment of criteria and procedures for the measurement and determination of soil quality and to issue measures and guidelines for soil management. The standards are prescribed in the First Schedule. The Second Schedule contains the guidelines for the management of fragile or particular soils.

This regulation implements the Soil Conservation Act 1986. It provides for the continuation in force of existing approved project plans (sect. 2) and requires approved plans to be available for inspection (sect. 3). The regulation is completed by one schedule: approved project plans and regional offices.