The present Ordinance implements the Directive 2001/42/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 27 June 2001 on the assessment of the effects of certain plans and programmes on the environment. In particular, the present Law completes the Federal Land Use Planning Act of 22 December 2008 (BGBl. I p. 2986). The text consists of 19 articles divided into 5 Parts as follows: General provisions (1); Town and country planning (2); Safeguard and implementation of land use planning (3); Organization (4); Transitional and final provisions (5).

The purpose of the present Law is to implement and complete the Federal Soil Protection Act of 17 March 1998 (BGBl. I p. 502). Article 1 establishes that the originator of a harmful change to the soil shall report this without delay to the competent authority.

The purpose of the present Law is to complete and implement the Federal Soil Protection Act of 17 March 1978 (BGBl. I p. 502) to create the legal basis to protect the soil in the Land of Rheinland-Pfalz. The text consists of 16 articles divided into 5 Parts as follows: General provisions (1); Soil protection concerning certain areas (2); Soil information, data protection (3); Competent authorities, penalties (4); Final provisions (5).

Implements: Federal Soil Protection Act. (1998-03-17)

The present Law implements and complete the Federal Soil Protection Act of 17 March 1998 (BGBl. I p. 502). The text consists of 17 articles divided into 4 Parts as follows: General provisions (I); Soil information system (II); Special provisions, data protection and data transmission, costs (III); Competent authorities, inspection, penalties (IV).

Implements: Federal Soil Protection Act. (1998-03-17)

The present Law is applicable to expropriation of general property proceedings and related compensation payments in so far as the Federal Act is not applicable. According to the present Law expropriation is authorized, inter alia, only for the purpose of carrying out projects aiming at the creating or modifying facilities or institute for the well-being of the community; to carry out projects for which other Laws expressly authorize expropriation.

This Act provides rules relative to rights regarding minerals and mining operations in Ghana.The Act empowers the President to compulsory acquire land for the development or utilization of a mineral resource but the Minister may declare land to be reserved from becoming the subject of an application for a mineral right.

This Proclamation lays down the regulatory framework for mining operations in Ethiopia. It defines the principles of sound development of the mining sector and defines the criteria for eligibility for mining rights, i.e. a prospecting licence, an exploration licence, an artisanal mining licence, a small-scale mining licence and a large-scale mining licence. A mining licence shall give the right to abstract, in limited quantities, mineral and geothermal water.Furthermore, the Proclamation defines the rights and duties of licence holders and provides for financial matters and administration.

This Act prescribes steps necessary for the protection of any protected area or protected place. No person shall be in the premises of protected areas or places unless in possession of a permit issued by an authorized officer.The Act further provides for defensive measures which involve or may involve danger to the life of any person entering or attempting to enter a protected area or protected place.

Est adoptée la politique nationale de sécurisation foncière en milieu rural du Burkina faso dont le texte est joint en annexe au présent décret. La sécurisation foncière des acteurs ruraux est une condition incontournable pour un développement économique et social durable. Pour apporter des réponses efficaces et durables au problème de la sécurisation foncière des acteurs ruraux, le gouvernement du Burkina Faso a décidé d’entreprendre l’élaboration d’un document de politique nationale de sécurisation foncière en milieu rural (PNSFMR).

La presente Ley rige la conservación del manejo del recurso natural suelo y recuperación de las tierras degradadas por la acción antrópica en la Provincia de Corrientes. Se incluyen dentro del concepto de degradación los efectos de los agentes que ocasionan la pérdida del suelo, como el agua y el viento o la alteración de sus características originales por aquellas que provoquen acciones mecánicas, físicas, químicas o biológicas como consecuencia de la intervención humana. Además, la Ley regula la creación y funcionamiento de los consorcios de conservación del suelo.

This Law regulates the exploration for and development and production of petroleum in Ghana and defines duties and rights of persons involved in such exploration, development or production. No person, except the Ghana National Petroleum Corporation shall engage in the exploration or production of petroleum except in accordance with the terms of a petroleum agreement or any other authority granted or recognized under this Law.

This Act provides for the control of air, water and noise pollution, for the safe management of hazardous waste and for the protection and management of the environment and resource conservation.The Act empowers the Minister to appoint a Director General of Environmental Protection responsible for the administration of this Act.