Land & Climate Change

This Regional Law regulates the issues related to formation, protection, keeping, functioning and suppression of protected areas, organization and reservation thereof. It classifies protected areas as follows: (a) natural parks; (b) state nature reserves; (c) nature monuments; (d) dendrological parks and botanical gardens; and (e) healthcare resorts, spas and recreational areas.

The present Law implements the Federal Land Use Planning Act (BGBl. I p. 2081, p. 2102) and the Land Use Planning Law of 28 April 1998 of Sachsen-Anhalt. The Law lays down provisions relating to the regional development plan of Sachsen-Anhalt. In particular, the purpose of the Law is to maintain the perfect functioning of the ecosystem in the populated and unpopulated area of the Land.

This Act grants power to the Minister to classify any site of historical, ethnological or artistic interest which is in the possession of any person or body corporate domiciled in Vanuatu. The Minister shall inform in writing the owner of any site which it is proposed to classify. The owner may submit to the Minister any representations.

An Act to amend the Western Lands Act 1901 with respect to the recognition of public and other roads, the assessment of annual rents and the constitution and functions of a Western Lands Advisory Council.

This Act, consisting of three Parts completed by eight Schedules, provides for the transfer of certain lands, including certain state forests, to the national park estate or to aboriginal ownership. The borders of the areas transferred are indicated in the schedules attached to the Act.

This Act applies to the exploration and exploitation of deposits, situated on the owned land or on land belonging to someone else, if the deposit contains anyone of the mineral substances specified in section 1 (concession minerals). This Act shall not be applicable to areas within public waters of the sea.

This Act concerns the conservation of the Oak Ridges Moraine area, it consists of 25 sections. It designates the Oak Ridges Moraine Area and provides for the preparation of the management plan. It regulates the administration of the area and related matters, including licences, offences and conflicts with other Acts.

Under section 2 of the Act, when a “development planning area has been established, the Minister shall, (a) cause to be carried out an investigation and survey of the environmental, physical, social and economic conditions affecting the development planning area or any part of it; and (b) cause a proposed development plan for the planning area or part of it to be prepared, within a period of tw

The Country Parks Ordinance provides a legal framework for the designation, development and management of country parks and special areas.

This Law may be cited as the Integrated Pollution Prevention and Control (Amendment) Law of 2006 and shall be read as one with the Integrated Pollution Prevention and Control Law of 2003 (hereinafter referred to as "the principal Law"). The principal Law and the present Law shall be read as one and will be referred to as the Integrated Pollution Prevention and Control Laws of 2003-2006.

This Act makes provision for the adoption of planning instruments in Scotland such as the National Planning Framework, strategic development planning and local development plans.

This Regional Law establishes the modalities of preparation of draft land-use planning scheme related to the whole regional territory by the authorized state institution in the sphere of territorial planning.