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Act amending the Nature-based Activities Act (No. 1296 of 1990).

Legislation
Finland, Europe, Northern Europe
farmland
land ownership
The amendments of the principal Act concern, inter alia, the acquisition of lands which may be used for the purposes indicated in the Act on Agricultural Production Units (188/77), the Reindeer Breeding Act (161/90) and the Rural Activities Act (1295/90) (sects. 8 and 9), use of land for other purposes as indicated in those Acts (sect. 16), Disposition Plans for the land acquired (sect. 19), the determination of such Plans by District Agricultural Offices (sect. 22), land survey (sect. 23), price of the land (sect. 28), terms of loans (sect.
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Act amending the Planning Law (No. 424 of 2011).

Legislation
Denmark, Europe, Northern Europe
Land, Climate Change & Environment
environment
The Act makes revisions on planning and rural administration of municipalities in remote areas and islands with no bridge accesssibility. The Act includes the addition of an Annex with a list of these areas' municipalities.

Amends: Planning Act (No. 937 of 2009). (2009-09-24)
Amends: Act on the assessment and management of flood risk from rivers and lakes (No. 1505 of 2009). (2009-12-27)
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Act amending the Water Resources Act.

Legislation
June, 2017
Germany
land-use planning
The present Act introduces some substantial amendments to the Water Resources Act of 31 July 2009. In particular, the Act amends article 71 dealing with expropriation procedures; article 71a on Premature possession is adds; article 78 on Building provisions for inondation areas; the following articles are added: Other protection measures for inondation areas (art. 78a); Areas at risk outside inondation areas (art. 78b); Heating oil consumer installations in inondation areas and outside (78c); Flood generations areas (78d); Right of first refusal (99a).
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Act amending various legislative provisions concerning limitation of claims (No. 523 of 2007).

Legislation
Denmark, Europe, Northern Europe
The Act amends certain provisions with regard to new regulations on limitation of claims and/or waivers of certain purchases - among which recovery requirements for nationally and EU funded subsidies.
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Act concerning the independent status of the State Cadastre Office (Cadastre Organization Act).

Wet houdende verzelfstandiging van de Rijksdienst van het Kadaster en de Openbare Registers.

Legislation
Netherlands, Europe, Western Europe
surveyors
cadastres
land registration
The scope of this Act is to give more autonomy to the Cadastre and Public Registers Department. Article 2 provides for the establishment of Cadastre and Public Registers Agency which shall be responsible for the keeping and administration of Public Registers pursuant to provisions of the Cadastre Act. Chapter 2 makes provision for the Board and the Supervisory Board of the Agency. The Board is vested with the management of the Agency (art. 7). The Supervisory Board shall supervise the Board's management and the general course of affairs in the organization of the Agency.
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Act containing rules concerning the removal of soil (Soil Removal Act).

Wet houdende regelen omtrent de ontgrondingen (Ontgrondingenwet).

Legislation
Netherlands, Europe, Western Europe
land management
coastal areas
This Act places restrictions on the removal of soil on land and in the sea. It is forbidden to remove soil on public or private land without a soil removal permit (art. 3). The permit is not required for soil removal carried out to prevent flooding, for the carrying out of a Town and Country Planning Plan, or the carrying out of a Provincial Environmental Programme (art. 6). The State owns shells, sand, stones, or mud on or under surface waters of the Continental Shelf (art. 4(b)).
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Act containing rules relative to agricultural production in case of war, threat of war and other exceptional circumstances (Agricultural Production Act).

Wet houdende regelen met betrekking tot de bodemproductie in geval van oorlog, oorlogsgevaar of andere buitengewone omstandigheden

Legislation
Netherlands, Europe, Western Europe
Land, Climate Change & Environment
Forest Tenure
forest land
farmland
land management
forest conservation
This Act provides rules relative to cultivation, husbandry and forestry in times of war. It grants extraordinary powers to the Minister, assisted by a special Commission, to issue rules relative to agricultural production and the land use.
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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 containing rules relative to reconstruction of the concentration areas (Concentration Areas Reconstruction Act).

Wet houdende regels inzake de reconstructie van de concentratiegebieden (Reconstructiewet concentratiegebieden).

Legislation
Netherlands, Europe, Western Europe
land-use planning
fisheries
farmland
This Act provides special rules relative to the integrated approach for the improvement of the quality of areas that are particularly problematic as regards town and country planning, nature, forest resources, recreation, water and the environment in general (concentration areas). A reconstruction shall take place in concentration areas in accordance with this Act.
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Act containing rules relative to taxation of certain landed property for purposes of nature and landscape protection.

Wet houdende regeling van sommige van landgoederen geheven belastingen tot bevordering van behoud van natuurschoon.

Legislation
Netherlands, Europe, Western Europe
Land, Climate Change & Environment
protected areas
This Act concerns a special taxation regime for certain country estates for purposes of protection of the natural environment and landscape in the Netherlands. The owner of an estate may apply to the Minister so as to qualify the estate to fall with the application of this Act. Tax exemptions shall be disapplied and tax must be paid in cases when the conditions and criteria formulated under this Act cease to exist or certain requirements have not been observed by owners.