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Act No. 183 concerning the organizational and functional restructuring of land conservation.

Legislation
Italy, Europe, Southern Europe
natural resources management
fisheries
land management
land law
Despite its title, this landmark statute provides the mechanisms for the implementation of a policy of integrated management of land and allied water resources, primarily in a non-urban context, and the institutional arrangements needed to administer and operate such mechanisms (sect. 1). It was enacted largely in response to the state of divided and compartmentalized responsibilities of the central, regional, and local governments in the management of the above-mentioned natural resources.
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Act No. 180 of 2008 amending various other Acts in relation with entry into force of the Town and Country Planning Act and regarding transitional law (Introductory Act Town and Country Planning Act).

Legislation
Netherlands, Europe, Western Europe
land-use planning
This Act amends other legislation in the field of, among other things, spatial planning, water supply, forestry, agriculture and soil protection in relation with entry into force of the new Town and Country Planning Act. The Act also defines rules of transitional law.
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Act No. 17 of 1999 relating to tenancy agreements (Tenancy Act).

Lov om husleieavtaler (husleieloven).

Legislation
Norway, Europe, Northern Europe
Land Conflicts
land dispute resolution
leases
This Act defines rights and duties of parties involved in agreements relating to the right to the use of property in return for remuneration and provides for arbitration between parties.The Act is divided into 13 Chapters: General provisions(1); Availability for occupation by the tenant and requirements regarding the property (2); Rent and other payment (3); Rent protection (4); The parties’ obligations during the tenancy period (5); Resident representation in certain tenancies of dwellings (6); Inclusion as member of household and sub-letting (7); Change of tenant by transfer or succession
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Act No. 17 of 1984 relative to compensation for expropriation.

Lov om vederlag ved oreigning av fast eigedom.

Legislation
Norway, Europe, Northern Europe
This Act concerns compensation of the expropriation of real property by the State. Compensation shall be had either according to the sales value (sect. 5) or the use value (sect. 6) of the expropriated property.
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Act No. 17 of 1939 relative forests for domestic use.

Legislation
Norway, Europe, Northern Europe
Land, Climate Change & Environment
Forest Tenure
forest land
land management
land ownership
forest conservation
"Forest for domestic use" is a forest owned in common property and which serves to satisfy the needs of supply of wood for domestic purposes of the owners. "Use for domestic purposes" seems to include use of timber for carpentry and construction of houses. Such forest shall be managed by a board of members in accordance with rules laid down by the present Act. The board of a forest for domestic use shall be controlled by the Department of Agriculture and Forestry. For each forest for which no exemption is in force a management plan shall be adopted by the Department.
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Act No. 152 of 2007 amending the Soil Protection Act and various other Acts in relation with new rules regarding the deposit in or on the soil of construction materials, soil and dredging.

Wet van 15 maart 2007 tot wijziging van de Wet bodembescherming en diverse andere wetten met het oog op nieuwe regels voor de toepassing van bouwstoffen, grond en baggerspecie.

Legislation
Netherlands, Europe, Western Europe
waste (abuse)
land management
This Act makes amendments principally to the Soil Protection but also the Environment Act, the Act on Economic Offences and the Act on Pollution of Surface Waters in relation with deposit in or on the soil of construction materials, soil and dredging. The amendments concern the making of rules for such activities, standards for deposited material and the protection of soil, water, air, public health, plants and animals.
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Act No. 152 of 2007 amending the Soil Protection Act and various other Acts in relation to new rules for the application of construction materials, soil and dredging mud.

Legislation
Netherlands, Europe, Western Europe
fisheries
waste (abuse)
This Act amends: (a) the Soil Protection Act in various provisions in relation with the making of Orders and by inserting new sections 12A and 12B concerning the regulation by Order of the use of construction materials and dredging mud in the subsoil and a certain discretionary power of competent authorities to decide to grant exemptions from certain restrictions; (b) the Environment Protection by amending in section 1 the definition of “useful application”; and (c) the Act on Pollution of Surface Waters in section 2A in relation with the making of Orders and in section 2C concerning the ap
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Act No. 144 of 1999 amending sections 34 and 36 of the Nature Conservation Act.

Legislation
Finland, Europe, Northern Europe
land-use planning
The amendments concern the application of provisions of building laws for the protection of landscape. Such provisions shall not apply to areas for which a general or detailed plan is in force. The other amendment prohibits the installing of advertisement constructions, etc. outside areas the planning of which is governed by a detailed plan.

Amends: Nature Conservation Act (No. 1096 of 1996). (2011-06-10)
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Act No. 132 of 1999 on land use and building.

Markanvändnings- och bygglag.

Legislation
Finland, Europe, Northern Europe
land-use planning
natural resources management
coastal areas
fisheries
land management
land law
The objective of this Act is to ensure that the use of land and water areas and building activities on them create preconditions for a favourable living environment and promote ecologically, economically, socially and culturally sustainable development. The Act also aims to ensure that everyone has the right to participate in the preparation process, and that planning is high quality and interactive, that expertise is comprehensive and that there is open provision of information on matters being processed. Objectives in land use planning are set out in section 5.
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Act No. 1102 making provision on mountain development.

Legislation
Italy, Europe, Southern Europe
Forest Tenure
forest land
leases
public ownership
In accordance with articles 44 and 129 of the Constitution, this Act pursues the development of mountain areas by encouraging the participation of local communities (by creating Mountain Communities) in the drafting and implementation of development programmes and territorial plans relevant to their respective mountain districts. For this purpose, the Act boosts the removal of socio-economic imbalance and inequities between mountain areas and national territories other than mountain areas (art. 2). The Act is divided into five Titles.