The FAO Legal Office provides in-house counsel in accordance with the Basic Texts of the Organization, gives legal advisory services to FAO members, assists in the formulation of treaties on food and agriculture, for which the Director-General acts as Depositary, publishes legal studies and maintains a database (FAOLEX) of national legislation and international agreements concerning food and agriculture (including fisheries, forestry and water).
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Displaying 1466 - 1470 of 15550Special Act on the Promotion of Urban Renewal.
The purpose of this Act is to provide for matters necessary for planning projects for improving residential environments, expanding infrastructure and restoring urban functions in urban areas that lag behind, spanning a wide area, and promoting them systematically and efficiently in order to seek balanced urban development and contribute to improving the quality of life of citizens. In particular, article 17 deals with formation of Consultative Council on Projects and article 34 with Urban Renewal Committees. The text consists of 37 articles.
Regulation on the implementation of the Law on Soil Preservation and Land Utilization.
The objective of this Regulation is to define procedures and principles regarding the implementation of the Law on Soil Preservation and Land Utilization. A nine-member Land Preservation Board shall be established in each province, chaired by the Governor. Its main tasks include, inter alia, the research, assessment and monitoring of all activities involving land utilization; and, the implementation and conformity of national, regional or local level plans. Procedural details are provided in the Regulation.
National Real Estate Cadastre Law (2005)
This Law provides rules on the national real estate cadastre of Latvia. Its purpose is to ensure society with updated cadastre information regarding all real estate in the State territory, objects thereof, parts of land parcels and owners, lawful possessors, users, renters thereof.
Order No 2-277 of 2005 of Minister of Agriculture of Georgia on Recommendation for Complex Measures for Protection of Soil from Erosion
The Order provides recommendation for protection of soil from erosion.
Ley Nº 559 - Ley de delitos contra el medio ambiente y los recursos naturales.
La presente Ley tiene por objeto tipificar como delitos contra el medio ambiente y los recursos naturales, las acciones u omisiones que violen o alteren las disposiciones relativas a la conservación, protección, manejo, defensa y mejoramiento del ambiente y los recursos naturales, así como, el establecimiento de la responsabilidad civil por daños y perjuicios ocasionados por las personas naturales o jurídicas que resulten con responsabilidad comprobada.