The objective of this Law is giving in ownership agricultural lands, forests, pastures and meadows (art. 1). In the implementation of this Law are included all the lands within the Republic of Albania out of the border lines, which are treated as agricultural lands according to Law No. 7501 of…

This Legislative Decree establishes Land Use Planning within the Autonomous Region of Madeira (POTRAM). It consists of 6 Chapters defining the general acctions to be performed for the planning and development of land use and soil occupation, defense and protection of environment and natural…

This Law establishes the Code for Land Expropriation. This Code consists of 8 Parts specifying the cases in which land expropriation procedures may be applied according to the legal regime. The Law is divided as follows: List of said cases (Part 1); Public use declaration and administrative…

This Order regulates the Programme for drainage and soil conservation, under the Portuguese Programme for Agricultural Development (PEDAP). It consists of 16 articles establishing the provisions designed to protect soil from erosion, under the aforementioned Agricultural Programme by the…

This Law makes provisions with respect to the collection and disposal of information in relation to private land. It sets forth the administrative procedures to be followed by landowners in order to declare and register their properties into the National Cadastre.

This Law consists of 59 sections divided into 11 Parts defining: Preliminary (Part I); Organization of the immovable property registration system and registration of immovable property (II); Maps, parcels and boundaries (III); First registration of an immovable property (IV); Certificate and…

This Law gives to the State the right to expropriate or use temporarily real estate for public purposes. The State can expropriate in the following cases: for programmes and investments foreseen in international agreements; programmes and investments with national interest, such as: transports,…

This Act regulates interventions in matter of better exploitation of the soil, of the environment and of agri-sylvipastoral resources. For this purpose there shall be a rational selvicultural management, the improvement of biological balances and the prevention of hydrogeological disasters.…

This Resolution approves the Coastal Zone Planning (POOC) between the areas of 'Caminha' and 'Espinho'. It consists of 9 Chapters and 2 Annexes defining the conditions to be satisfied in order to organize and plan the coastal zone of the aforesaid area. The text is divided as…

This Resolution approves the Coastal Zone Planning (POOC) between the areas of 'Burgau' and 'Vilamoura' in order to improve touristic sector. It consists of 5 Sections and 5 annexes defining the conditions to be satisfied in order to carry out the coastal zone plans of the…

This Decree declares the land areas of 11 communes (listed in the text) under cadastral survey in order to be included in the Official National Cadastre.

Different Divisions of the Development Control Commission shall deal with application for specified types of development permissions. Development permissions that may be applied for include: waste disposal, sewage treatment, and recycling plants, harbour works, and infrastructure and utilities…