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  1. Library Resource
    Legislation
    Albania, Europe, Southern Europe

    This Law amends Decree No. 1359 on land compensation. Amendments establish that land surface (until 10.000 square meters) must be done in 2 steps (not exceeding 5.000 square meters each). Types of land benefiting from compensation are specified in the text.

    Amends: Decree No. 1359 amending Decree No. 1254 establishing compensation to former landowners. (1996-02-05)

  2. Library Resource
    Regulations
    Belarus, Eastern Europe, Europe

    This Ministerial Decree required the valuation of damages for harm caused to agricultural land and forests by the allotment of land. Natural and legal persons who were allotted plots of agricultural or forestland to increase their suitability for agricultural production and afforestation shall be pay compensation for losses to agricultural or forest production at an annual rate of four percent of the estimated total damages.

  3. Library Resource
    Legislation
    Albania, Europe, Southern Europe

    This Law lays down several amendments and addenda to Law No. 8934 on environmental protection. In particular, it adds new definitions such as “integrated environmental permit”, “accident”, “environmental threat”, “environmental risk” , “climate change”, “clean development mechanisms”. The Law establishes the environmental cadastre under the Agency of Environment and Forestry to identify the pollution and the damages of the environment and its elements. The cadastre is the database of all the quantitative and qualitative indicators, pollution sources and the polluted areas.

  4. Library Resource
    Regulations
    Switzerland, Europe, Western Europe

    The present Ordinance enforces the Expropriation Law of 22 April 2009. Article 7 establishes that the competent authority shall decide on the admissibility of expropriation, if no agreement can be reached in expropriation negotiations. The text consists of 24 articles divided into 7 Parts as follows: General provisions (I); Expropriation proceedings (II); Procedures for expropriation of material (III); Valuation proceedings (IV); Valuation Commission (V); Ban on expropriation (VI); Final provisions (VII).

    Implements: Expropriation Law. (2009-04-22)

  5. Library Resource
    Legislation
    Hungary, Eastern Europe, Europe

    The aim of the Act is to establish the principal rules in connection with the protection, preservation and planned development of the human environment for the purpose of the protection of people's health and the regular improvement of living conditions. Chapter II of the Act sets out detailed rules concerning the protection of the elements of environment, i.e. land, water, air, biosphere, landscape and human habitations. Chapter III deals with the responsibility in case of violation of the provisions concerning environmental protection.

  6. Library Resource
    Regulations
    United Kingdom, Europe, Northern Europe

    These Regulations amend the Radioactive Contaminated Land (Modification of Enactments) (Wales) Regulations 2006 as a consequence of the making of the Environmental Permitting (England and Wales) Regulations 2007. Regulation 5 is amended in the definitions and regulation 17 of the 2006 Regulations, providing for amendments of the Act in section 78YB of the Environmental Protection Act 1990, regarding interaction of Part 2A of the Act with other enactments.

  7. Library Resource
    Legislation
    Russia, Eastern Europe, Europe

    Article 12 shall be amended to add the following wording: “Indigenous peoples, communities thereof, and single persons pertaining to indigenous peoples shall have the right to compensation of damages caused to their traditional environment by economic activities of organizations and natural persons”.

    Amends: Regional Law No. 208-OZ “On guarantees of rights of indigenous peoples”. (2009-03-06)

  8. Library Resource
    Regulations
    Belarus, Eastern Europe, Europe

    This Ministerial Decree sets forth the procedure for carrying out tenders for land lease contracts for construction following a local decision authorizing the expropriation and allotment of land. Any legal person, individual entrepreneur or foreign legal person shall be authorized to participate in the tender. Damages resulting from the expropriation of land shall be compensated; amounts shall be based on: (a) the value of removed buildings and constructions; (b) removal cost; (c) losses due to the restriction of landowners’ and tenants’ rights; and (d) lost profits.

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