This Order prescribes for England the procedure for applying for and issuing certificates as to appropriate alternative development under section 17 of the Land Compensation Act 1961. Where an interest in land is proposed to be acquired by an authority possessing compulsory purchase powers,…

This Order amends the Town and Country Planning (Development Management Procedure) (England) Order 2010: in article 34 and Schedule 5 in relation with statutory consultees; in article 38 concerning application to a magistrates’ court for a planning enforcement order in relation to an apparent…

An Act to set new environmental policy standards by giving water and soil associations new rural management duties. Moreover, associations can promote cooperation between water management and agriculture while further developing the protection of water, soil and nature. Finally, the associations…

These Regulations set out procedures for the making of applications for waste facility permits for the purposes of section 39(4) of the Waste Management Act, 1996 and a waste authorization to be granted by the Environmental Protection Agency. The Regulations also provide rules relative to public…

The present Act lays down provisions relating to land consolidations. Article 1 establishes that to improve production and working conditions in agriculture and forestry, as well as to improve general land use planning and land development, owned land may be consolidated. Part I dealing with…

These Regulations amend the provisions of the Planning and Development Act 2000 and the Planning and Development Regulations 2001 in relation with revised procedures for enhancement of public participation in the environmental impact assessment of projects having transboundary environmental…

These provisions lay down certain amendments to the Development Planning (Procedure for Applications and their Determination). The amended provisions are those under regulations from 4 to 14, which concern the procedure to be followed for the submission of development applications. Schedules 1…

This Order makes transitional provision in relation to sections 21 and 22 of, and Schedules 2 and 3 to, the Localism Act 2011, which inserted new Part 1A into the Local Government Act 2000. Part 1A replaces Part 2 of the Local Government Act 2000 so far as it relates to local authority…

This Order makes transitional, transitory and savings provision in relation with the coming into force of selected provisions of the Localism Act 2011, brought into force by this Order. These provisions concern, among other things compulsory purchase of land in accordance with the Planning and…

The Rules prescribe the procedures to be followed at local inquiries held in connection with appeals made to the Secretary of State where such appeals fall are to be determined by a person appointed for the purpose by the Secretary of State, in accordance with regulations made under paragraph 1…

The purpose of the present Law is to safeguard the public interest on the occasion of the transfer of land or parts thereof, taking into account the need to comply with the principles of a sustainable protection of the environment, nature and landscape. The text consists of 40 articles divided…

The underlying principle of the present Law is that local interests prevail over regional interests. The purpose of the Law is the economic and expedient use of the soil; the protection and care of the environment and, in particular the conservation and reinstatement of the sustainable purity of…