This Act applies to the exploration and exploitation of deposits, situated on the owned land or on land belonging to someone else, if the deposit contains anyone of the mineral substances specified in section 1 (concession minerals). This Act shall not be applicable to areas within public waters…

In implementing provisions of the Minerals Act, this Regulation provides for the application for an exploration permit, decision concerning exploration permit, extension of the period of exploration, fees, granting of exploitation concessions, and proceedings for the designation of land, and…

This Act concerns annual taxation of dwellings and small agricultural units as defined in section 1. The tax shall be paid by owners of immovable property as defined in section 5 of Chapter 1 of the Immovable Property Tax Act (1979:1152). The Act sets out rules relative calculation and…

This Act contains provisions on the planning of land, water and construction. The purpose of these provisions is to promote community development and sustainable living environment. The Act regulates urban and rural landscape planning in municipalities, safeguarding cultural sites, management of…

This Decree of the Ministry of Environment defines the duties of the Land Survey Office. The Office shall, among other things, be the national authority for information on immovable property and shall be responsible for the land cadastre. It shall also be responsible for matters regarding…

This Decree of the Department of Agriculture is based on Chapter 9 of the Land Code. It empowers the County Councils to appoint inspectors for the surveying and inspection of agricultural tenancies. It specifies criteria for appointment and grants powers to the county councils to repeal the…

The Regulation sets guidelines on governmental financial subsidy (max. 50%) granted for the planning of rural development located by shorelines, with the requirement of completing works before April 2017. At completion of the planning, the financial subsidy beneficiaries (cooperatives, counties…

This Act sets guidelines on the function and responsibility of cooperative bodies in a municipality. These cooperative bodies are local government decision-making entities with the special task of overseeing regional development issues and are responsible for: A collaborative bodies are…

This Decree concerns the Swedish Geological Survey Institute, which shall be the administrative authority for matters regarding geological formation of Sweden and the handling of minerals.The Institute shall collect and elaborate information regarding the geological condition of the subsoil and…

This Decree concerns the establishment and functioning of Urban National Parks as foreseen in section 7 of Chapter 4 of the Environmental Code.It requires county councils of counties where there exists an urban national park to prepare a plan for the conservation and development of such park.…