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Aboriginal Land Act.

Legislation
Australia
Oceania

Subject to this Part and to any provision to the contrary in a law of the Territory, a person shall not enter onto or remain on Aboriginal land or use a road unless he has been issued with a permit to do so in accordance with this Part (sect. 4). An Aboriginal who is entitled by Aboriginal tradition to enter onto an area of Aboriginal land may enter onto that area of Aboriginal land. An Aboriginal who is entitled by Aboriginal tradition to remain on an area of Aboriginal land may remain on that area of Aboriginal land.

Council of Ministers Resolution No. 136/99 approving the Land use Planning of Coastal zone of Sado-Sines (POOC).

Regulations
Portugal
Southern Europe
Europe

This Council of Ministers Resolution approves the Land use Planning of Coastal zone of Sado-Sines with the purpose of a better exploitation of water and land resources, in compliance with the environmental preservation. It consists of 5 chapters and 3 annexes establishing: General provisions establishing the conditions to be satisfied for occupation, use and transformation of lands (chap. 1); Water resources exploitation and sanitary measures to avoid pollution and to guarantee water quality standards (chap. 2); Classification of protected areas (chap.

Council of Ministers Resolution No. 126/99 approving the Urban Planning of Management (Unit 1 - UP 1) from 'Ferragudo' to 'Calvário', within the Municipality of Lagoa.

Regulations
Portugal
Southern Europe
Europe

This Council of Ministers Resolution approves the Urban Planning of Management (Unit 1 - UP 1) from 'Ferragudo' to 'Calvário', within the Municipality of Lagoa. It defines the conditions to be satisfied in order to use urban and non urban land, and consists of 3 chapters establishing general provision (chap. 1); zoning (chap. 2); and other provisions (chap. 3). the Annex lists a map with the geographical limits of the aforementioned area.

Non-Agricultural Tenancy Act, 1949 (Act No. XXIII of 1949).

Legislation
Bangladesh
Asia
Southern Asia

This Act provides for the tenancy of land that shall be used for purposes other than cultivation; and for the building of residential housing or factories or for erecting shrines and temples and digging tanks. Nevertheless, the tenant or the sub-tenant is entitled to fell trees planted on that land, dispose of harvested fruits and flowers produced by the trees, and, even, to sow any plant or flower.

Amendments of the Law on Exploitation and Protection of Forestry and Range Lands.

Legislation
Iran
Western Asia
Asia
Southern Asia

The amendments concern the need for authorization from the Ministry of Natural Resources and Agriculture for the conversion of forest and valley land into the following: 1. making farmland, orchard, rangeland, artificial forests, forage land, livestock institutions, aquatic breeding institutions, as well as the use for mine exploting and exploration (in nothern Iran); and 2. establishment of factories, townships, schools, training institutions, sport clubs, etc.

Mines Law (the State Law and Order Restoration Council Law No 8/94).

Legislation
Myanmar
South-Eastern Asia
Asia

The Law provides for all the activities related to mining and exploiting the mineral resources, be them gemstone (ruby, diamonds, opal, sapphire etc.), metallic mineral (iron, gold, silver, zinc, copper, aluminium etc.), industrial mineral (coal, asbestos, etc.) and stone (marble, limestone, quartz, granite etc.). Large scale-production is encouraged as the exportation of mineral products.

Community Services (Torres Strait) Act 1984.

Legislation
Australia
Oceania

The Act provides for the management of the territory of Torres Strait and for the support to communities residing in the area; it consists of 85 sections divided into 11 Parts. The chief executive is the officer responsible for the administration of the Act. Part 3 provides for the creation of island councils, which are body corporate responsible for the management of council areas. Their operation, functions and powers are regulated under the Act.

Nature Conservation Act, No. 47 of 1971.

Legislation
Iceland
Europe
Northern Europe

The aim pursued by this Act is the protection of nature as a whole, in such a way that land, sea, freshwater and air are not wasted or polluted. Taking into special account the exceptional and historical aspects of Icelandic nature, the Act shall enhance the nation’s access to and familiarity with the natural environment (art. 1).Once the Act has defined the aims pursued, articles 2 to 8 provide for the institutional framework which shall be in charge of the implementation of these provisions. It shall include the Ministry of the Environment (art.

Regulations on Nature Conservation, No. 205 of 1973.

Regulations
Iceland
Europe
Northern Europe

These Regulations have been adopted in implementation of the Nature Conservation Act of 1971. Articles 1 to 7 deal with the setting up of nature conservation committees on each county and town, as well as in the city of Reykjavik. The task of these committees is to further the nature conservation in their district. They shall submit annual reports on their activities (art. 5). Articles 8 to 14 concern the right of access to public lands and the right of free passage, under certain circumstances, through private lands.

Arrêté n°2003-22/MRA/SG/DGPA/DAPF portant approbation du cahier des Charges Spécifique de la Zone à vocation Pastorale de Tapoa-Boopo.

Regulations
Burkina Faso
Africa
Western Africa

Le présent cahier des charges spécifique fixe les conditions particulières d’attribution, d’occupation et d’exploitation des terres de la zone à vocation pastorale de Tapoa- Boopo

Met en oeuvre: Loi n°034-2002/an portant loi d’orientation relative au pastoralisme au Burkina Faso. (2002-11-14)