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Displaying 1676 - 1680 of 15550Regulation No. 8/98 declaring "Baia das Gatas", within the island of S. Vicente, as an Area of Touristic Development.
This Regulation defines the area of "Baia das Gatas", within the island of S. Vicente as an Area of Touristic Development. It consists of 3 articles and 1 annex laying down geographical coordinates and a detailed map of the aforementioned area. It also concerns the protection and valorization of the environmental sector.
Regulation on the Implementation of the Land Administration Law of the Peoples Republic of China (2014 Revision).
This Regulation is enacted in accordance with the Land Administration Law of the People's Republic of China. The Text consists of 46 Articles divided into 8 Chapters: General Provisions(I); Land Ownership and Use Right(II); Overall Planning for Land Utilization(III); Cultivated Land Protection(IV); Land for Construction Purposes (V); Supervision and Examination (VI); Legal Responsibilities(VII); Supplementary Provisions (VIII).The state practises the system of land registration and certificate issuance according to law.
Regulations under section 26 of the Environment Conservation Act, 1989 regarding identified activities concerning the Pennington Sensitive Coastal Area and Umtamvuna Sensitive Coastal Area (GN. R. 1531 of 1998).
This Notice of the Minister of Environmental Affairs and Tourism, made under section 26 of the Environment Conservation Act, 1989, concerns authorization of activities as identified G.N. No. 879 that may have a detrimental effect on the environment in respect of the Pennington Sensitive Coastal Area and Umtamvuna Sensitive Coastal Area. Those activities include: disturbance of vegetation, dredging, dune stabilisation and earthworks. An application for a permit shall be made to local authorities and shall be accompanied by an environmental impact assessment.
Law on Completion of Land Reform in Cities (1998)
The Law prescribes the procedures for the completion of land reform in cities, as well as for adjustment of the rights of use of land and the property relationship and examination of disputes in issues related to land reform until the completion thereof. The norms of this Law are applicable if it has not been laid down otherwise in the Law on Completion of State and Local Government Property Privatisation and Utilisation of Privatisation Certificates.