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Law on compulsory expropriation.

Legislation
Switzerland
Europe
Western Europe

The present Law lays down provisions relating to compulsory expropriation. Article 1 establishes that the forced withdrawal or limitation of property or related rights can only take place in the interest of the public. The text consists of 22 articles divided into 4 Parts as follows: General principles on limitation of property (A); Assignment and compensation (B); Proceedings (C); Payment of compensation and its effect (D).

Saxony Geo-Data Infrastructure Law.

Legislation
Germany
Europe
Western Europe

The present Law provides the legal framework for the operation of spatial information infrastructure in the Free State of Saxony and regulates its relation to the national geo-data infrastructure. Furthermore, the Law implements aspects of the environment policy of the European Union.

Canadian Vickers Dry Dock Regulations (SOR/67-346).

Regulations
Canada
Americas
Northern America

The present Regulations are made under the Dry Docks Subsidies Act (R.S.C., 1985, c. D-4). The above-mentioned corporation is entrusted with the construction of a dry dock as set out in the afore-mentioned Act, with all necessary equipment, machinery and plant, for the reception and repairing of vessels. The text consists of 23 sections .

Implements: Dry Docks Subsidies Act (R.S.C., 1985, c. D-4). (2011-11-29)

Ordonnance concernant les demandes d’indemnités formées en vertu de l’art. 15 de la loi fédérale sur l’expropriation.

Regulations
Switzerland
Europe
Western Europe

La présente ordonnance met en exécution la loi fédérale sur l’expropriation du 20 juin 1930. Notamment, l’article 1er établit que les gouvernements cantonaux désignent les autorités judiciaires qui statuent sur les demandes d’indemnités formées à raison des dommages résultant des actes préparatoires visés à l’article 15. Le texte comprend 5 articles.

Met en oeuvre: Loi fédérale sur l’expropriation (LEx). (2012-01-01)

Expropriation Act 1975.

Legislation
South Africa
Southern Africa
Africa

This Act provides for the expropriation and taking for use of land and other property (movable or immovable), by the Minister of Public Works (in certain cases including an executive committee) or by certain local authorities, for public and certain other purposes. Notice of expropriation to owners as well as offers of compensation must be made. If owners do not claim specific amounts of compensation, the Minister will make an offer for compensation. The Act sets out the criteria for determining compensation are contained.

Town and Country Planning (Compensation) (England) Regulations 2013 (S.I. No. 1102 of 2013).

Regulations
United Kingdom
Europe
Northern Europe

These Regulations prescribe certain types of development permitted by development for purposes of section 108 of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990, which provides for the payment of compensation to land owners in certain cases where planning permission for development granted by a development order, local development order or neighbourhood development order is withdrawn and where on an application for planning permission for that development, the application is refused or permission is granted subject to conditions.

Order No. 702 on survey companies' insurance.

Regulations
Denmark
Europe
Northern Europe

The execution of cadastral work and inspection shall be performed by a surveyor covered by insurance policy for liabilities in omissions committed by the surveyor or by the surveyor's staff. The insurance entity must be registered in an EU country and must be in addition to other existing insurances on losses due to the performance of cadastral survey.

Law on financing measures of nature and cultural heritage protection and of recreational areas.

Legislation
Switzerland
Europe
Western Europe

Article 1 of the above-mentioned Law establishes that a special Fund shall be created to finance measures concerning the creation, preservation, acquisition, creation or protection of valuable landscapes and townscapes, of natural and cultural objects, as well as recreational areas. Article 2 establishes that the resources of the Fund are destined, in particular, for the: a) acquisition of land and the establishment of limited real rights; b) compensation of landowners; c) financing of other measures. The text consists of 6 articles.

Agricultural Crops (Compensation) Act (Cap. 5).

Legislation
Grenada
Americas
Caribbean

The Act provides with respect to the amount of compensation payable for damage to agricultural crops and fruit trees. Where the damage amounts to total destruction, the compensation shall be calculated at the rates set out in the Schedule. If the damage is partial, the compensation shall be calculated on that proportion of the amount for total destruction directly attributable to the damage as may be determined by assessors appointed by the parties within four days of the occurrence of the damage.

Law No. 2882 bringing forth the Code on expropriation of immovable property.

Legislation
Greece
Europe
Southern Europe

The law brings forth the Code of compulsory acquisition (expropriation) of immovable property. It consists of two articles (ratification of the Code and entry into force). The Code sets out: the rules and conditions under which the Government may expropriate a person's ownership or other rights in or to immovable property for public purposes (Chapter A, art. 1-6); the procedures governing the conduct of the act of expropriation(Chapter B, art. 7-10); the conditions for cancellation or revocation of compulsory acquisition (Chapter C, art.