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Decree No. 567 of 1995 containing Rules relative to the use on or in the Soil or Surface Waters of Construction Materials.

Regulations
Netherlands, Europe, Western Europe
Land, Climate Change & Environment
environment
fisheries
"Construction Materials" are defined as materials used in a construction and in which the content of calcium, silicium and aluminium together is more than 10 percent. Article 2 provides for analysis of contents of the materials aforementioned in construction materials. Article 3 indicates the competent authorities for purposes of this Regulation. Construction materials may be used only on or in the soil if the compounds of the material are analysed by the competent institution (art. 9). Chapter III provides for the use of construction materials in surface waters.
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Decree No. 685 of 1996 amending the Decree on the use of organic manure and the Decree on quality and use on remaining organic fertilizing substances.

Regulations
Netherlands, Europe, Western Europe
land management
The Regulations are amended so as to provide certain exceptions on the obligation to low-emission use of organic manure or other organic fertilizing substances so as to extend the period of use which prevents or limits soil erosion. This Regulation also extends the period in every year in which manure or other organic fertilizers may be distributed. In addition a minor modification of a definition is made.

Amends: Decree No. 86 of 1998 Quality and Use of Remaining Organic Fertilizing Substances. (1998-01-30)
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Decree No. 233 of 1993 containing Rules relative to Infiltration of Surface Water into the Soil.

Regulations
Netherlands, Europe, Western Europe
Land, Climate Change & Environment
environment
fisheries
This Regulation implements that part of the EC Council "Groundwater Directive" (80/68/EC) which concerns the infiltration of water. Infiltration in this Regulation has the same meaning as in article 1 of the Groundwater Act. This Regulation restricts the powers of provincial authorities to grant permits for infiltration of water. This may be done only if no danger is to be expected of pollution of groundwater.
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Decree Registration Fertilizing Substances of Animal Origin.

Regulations
Netherlands, Europe, Western Europe
Land, Climate Change & Environment
environment
land registration
Regulation made under the fertilizing Substances Act. The Regulation makes provision for a system of reporting on and registration of production of organic fertilizer. Yearly communication of production date shall be made by producers to the District Bureau of the Ministry of Agriculture (art. 2). The amount of fertilizing substance shall be expressed in the quantity of phosphate (art. 4). Registration takes places also for purposes of the imposition of several charges. (10 articles)
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Act containing rules relative to the moving of production of organic fertilizers (Act Transfer Organic Fertilizer Production).

Wet houdende regelen inzake het verplaatsen van de produktie van dierlijke meststoffen (Wet verplaatsing mestproduktie).

Legislation
Netherlands, Europe, Western Europe
The term "moving" is intended in this Act as "with the use of a non-tied fertilizer production right in accordance with provisions of this Act and in deviation of provisions of the Fertilizer Act, move to another location to produce organic fertilizer" (art. 1). Moving of production is only allowed in accordance with provisions of this Act. Moving to certain areas in the Netherlands is restricted by article 4. The Act provides also for the notification of moving and the registration of non-tied production rights.
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Act containing rules relative to protection of the soil (Soil Protection Act).

Wet houdende regelen inzake bescherming van de bodem (Wet bodembescherming).

Legislation
Netherlands, Europe, Western Europe
fisheries
land management
land law
This Act makes provision for measures concerning protection of the soil. Some provisions concern infiltration of water and the protection of groundwater. Chapter I contains definitions. Under Chapter II a Technical Commission for Soil Protection is established. The Commission consists of soil protection specialists and shall advise the Minister on soil protection issues. Chapter III contains general regulations for the protection of the soil. The regulation of various matters is delegated to the Minister of Environment Protection.
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Act No. 292 of 1996 amending the Soil Protection Act and the Environment Protection Act (correction of certain imperfections).

Legislation
Netherlands, Europe, Western Europe
land management
The amendments of the Soil Protection concern Provincial Orders in relation to soil protection surveys, ascertainment of serious pollution, financial matters, hearing of the Technical Commission on Soil Protection on draft Ministerial Orders, and competencies of Municipalities and Polder Boards. Amendments of the Environment Protection Act concern only references made to (amendments of) the Soil Protection Act.
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Decree No. 39 of 1995 concerning the discharge of water for purposes of soil protection.

Regulations
Netherlands, Europe, Western Europe
Land, Climate Change & Environment
environment
"Discharge" is defined in article 2 as the bringing into the soil of liquids for as a permanent solution. The Decree does not apply to discharge of surface water, rain or drinking water, or groundwater, to which no pollutant are added and is not heated, and to irrigation for agricultural purposes (art. 2). Chapter II places limits on smaller discharge of household waste water. Chapter III places limits on larger discharge of household waste water. Permit, for Chapter IV, provides for the discharge of cooling water and other liquids.
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Agricultural Tenancies Act 1995 (Chapter 8).

An Act to make further provision with respect to tenancies which include agricultural land.

Legislation
United Kingdom, Europe, Northern Europe
Land Conflicts
land dispute resolution
leases
farmland
An Act to make provision for farm business tenancies which begin after 1 September 1995. Section 4 excludes in part the Agricultural Holding Act, 1986 to tenancies covered by the present Act. Sections 5 to 7 provide rules for the termination of tenancies. Tenancies continuing for more than two years shall afterwards continue from year to year unless terminated by notice (sect. 5). Section 8 recognizes the right of a tenant to remove buildings and fixtures.
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Land Amelioration Law, 1994.

Legislation
Estonia, Europe, Northern Europe
use rights
agricultural land management
land law
"Land amelioration" is defined in section 2 as "the drainage, irrigation or double-purpose regulation of water conditions, also the application of agromeliorative or land cultivation measures". Another key term used in this Law, "Amelioration System" (abbreviated "AS") is defined as "the complex of buildings and constructions for drainage, irrigation or double regulation of water conditions". This Law makes provisions in 25 sections for the construction, ownership, use and maintenance of Amelioration Systems and the creation of Amelioration Associations.