These Regulations amend the Planning and Development Act, 2000 in provisions concerning, among other things: substitute consent; approval of quarries in protected areas and relative environmental impact assessment; decision of Board on whether to grant leave to apply for substitute consent; application for substitute consent; remedial environmental impact statement; remedial Natura impact statement.

Amends: Planning and Development Act, 2000 (Act No. 30 of 2000). (2000-08-28)

These Regulations amend the Planning and Development Act, 2000 in section 261A, which was inserted in that Act by section 75 Planning and Development (Amendment) Act 2010. The section concerns the approval of quarries in protected areas and relative environmental impact assessment.

Implements: Planning and Development Act, 2000 (Act No. 30 of 2000). (2000-08-28)

La presente Ley modifica la Ley del Patrimonio Natural y de la Biodiversidad, con el objeto garantizar la correcta aplicación del derecho internacional y la incorporación de la normativa de la Unión Europea, adecuándose a lo dispuesto en la Convención de Naciones Unidas sobre el derecho del Mar de 1982 y en el Protocolo de Nagoya sobre el acceso a los recursos genéticos y participación justa y equitativa en los beneficios que se deriven de su utilización, así como perfeccionar la incorporación de la Directiva de Hábitats y de la Directiva de Aves de la Unión Europea al ordenamiento jurídico

These Regulations concern various matters concerning the management and conservation of protected areas including marine areas. Prescribed classes of protected areas are: (a) nature reserves (b) national parks; (c) natural monuments; (d) resource management areas; (e) closed area. Any area within Solomon Islands that is listed under the Convention Concerning the Protection of World Cultural and Natural Heritage as a world heritage site shall be declared as a protected area under any or more of the classes of protected areas.

The main reason and the purpose of the National Forest Programme is harmonisation with other national policies and international commitments, and thus to contribute to an important segment of the sustainable development strategy in the country.Chapter 4 lays down provisions relating to the Vision and the essential objectives of the present Programme.

The main objective of the present Forest Policy is enhancing the contribution of the forests to the national economy and the welfare of the current and future generations, taking into account the preservation of the biodiversity. Three goals of equal weight are contained in the main objective, namely: 1) Economic goal: Forests will be used efficiently and in a sustainable manner in order to enhance the contribution of the sector to the national economy, including foreign currency, government income, and employment.

This Ordinance of the Temotu Province concerns the administration of agriculture and the control on agricultural activities in the province. The Provincial Executive may establish a Provincial Agriculture Advisory Committee, the functions of which are defined by this Ordinance.

The Land Rights Policy is a national sectoral policy that provides the Land Commission’s policy recommendations for land rights in Liberia, centred on four basic types of rights: public land, Government land, customary land, and private land. In addition, a Protected Area is defined as a land which may fall under the Government Land, customary land, or private land categories, but which must be conserved for the benefit of all Liberians. The Policy will form the basis of a new land rights law, and will require substantial changes to the existing legal framework.

These Regulations make amendments to the Environmental Impact Assessment (Scotland) Regulations 1999, the Town and Country Planning (Development Planning) (Scotland) Regulations 2008, the Town and Country Planning (Development Management Procedure) (Scotland) Regulations 2013 and the Town and Country Planning (Environmental Impact Assessment) (Scotland) Regulations 2011 following the establishment of Historic Environment Scotland by the Historic Environment Scotland Act 2014.

These Regulations make provision in respect of requirements for urgent applications for works to buildings on Crown land which are listed or which are in conservation areas. Section 93 of the Planning and Compulsory Purchase Act 2004 amended the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) (Scotland) Act 1997 by inserting new section 73B. This section makes provision for urgent applications for works to buildings on Crown land which are listed or which are in conservation areas and provides for such applications to be made directly to the Scottish Ministers.

Article 4 shall be amended to add the following wording: “Local self-government bodies shall perform the following plenary powers in the sphere of management and conservation of the objects of cultural heritage: (a) conservation, management and promotion of the objects of cultural heritage pertaining to municipal units; (b) state protection of the objects of cultural heritage; (c) organization of local protected areas containing objects of cultural heritage; and (d) access of handicapped persons to the objects of cultural heritage”.

This Law amends various provisions part of the Law declaring the part of the mountain Konjuh as protected landscape ''Konjuh'' (Official Gazette of the Tuzla Canton 13/2009).Major changes are regarding the official boundaries and physical limits of the protect ted area, and other specific provisions related to the concessions and use of the land.

Amends: Law declaring the part of the mountain Konjuh as protected landscape ''Konjuh''. (2009-11-09)