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Town and Country Planning (Enforcement Notices and Appeals) (Wales) Regulations 2003 (S.I. 394 (W. 53) of 2003).

Regulations
United Kingdom
Europe
Northern Europe

These Regulations contain provisions relating to: (a) the contents of enforcement notices issued under section 172 of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990 and the information to be provided by local planning authorities when serving copies of such notices (Part 2); (b) the procedure to be followed in relation to appeals against such notices and against listed building and conservation areas enforcement notices issued under section 38(1) of the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 (Part 3); and (c) the application of the Regulations to such notices issued by the Nati

Decree No. 895 of 1999 on land use and building.

Regulations
Finland
Europe
Northern Europe

This Decree, in implementation of the Act on land use and building, provides for land use planning and assessment and monitoring of impact on the environment of planned activities. Article 1 lists environmental features that must be taken into account in regional land use planning. The Ministry of the Environment shall organize the monitoring of the state and development of land use and the built environment, and the maintenance of the necessary database. Preparation of national land-use objectives shall be organized so as to allow for public debate and interaction.

Act No. 132 of 1999 on land use and building.

Legislation
Finland
Europe
Northern Europe

The objective of this Act is to ensure that the use of land and water areas and building activities on them create preconditions for a favourable living environment and promote ecologically, economically, socially and culturally sustainable development. The Act also aims to ensure that everyone has the right to participate in the preparation process, and that planning is high quality and interactive, that expertise is comprehensive and that there is open provision of information on matters being processed. Objectives in land use planning are set out in section 5.

Regional Act No. 19 making provision on land protection, management and use.

Legislation
Italy
Europe
Southern Europe

The present Regional Act makes provision in matter of land use planning and land protection. It regulates the exercise of the relevant administrative functions by the competent authorities. The Calabria Region prompts cooperation among the Region itself, the Provinces, the Communes and Mountain Communities. The overall aims hereby pursued are sustainable development and the appropriate use of natural resources. Article 3 lays down general principles to be applied for the purposes of urban land planning.

Regional Act No. 20 laying down the legislative framework in matter of land use and land preservation.

Legislation
Italy
Europe
Southern Europe

The present Act provides for the protection of the territory of the Emilia Romagna Region by making rules on land use planning. Cooperation among the Region, the Provinces and the Communes in the field of land use planning and programming is hereby encouraged. Title I lays down general principles applicable to the elaboration of such plans. One of the main objectives is the protection of the environment and natural resources through the reduction or mitigation of impacts that may arise out of plans and projects.

Décret nº 66-858 portant application de l'article 5 de la loi nº 64-46 relative au domaine national, et fixant les conditions de l'administration des terres du domaine national à vocation agricole situées dans les zones urbaines.

Regulations
Senegal
Western Africa
Africa

Le présent décret porte application de l'article 5 de la loi nº 64-46 relative au domaine national, et fixe les conditions de l'administration des terres du domaine national à vocation agricole situées dans les zones urbaines. A l'intérieur des zones urbaines, des sections rurales peuvent être créées par décret, dans les secteurs non urbanisés et qui ne doivent pas faire l'objet d'une urbanisation dans un délai rapproché.

Village Fono Act 1990.

Legislation
Samoa
Oceania

This Act regulates the functioning and powers of village assemblies called Village Fono. The Registrar of the Land and Titles Court shall compile and keep up to date a register of Village Fono in which shall be recorded the name of every village in which a Village Fono is functioning. Every Village Fono in the exercise of any power or authority shall exercise the same in accordance with the custom and usage of that village.

Urban Councils Ordinance.

Regulations
Sri Lanka
Asia
Southern Asia

The Ordinance provides for the institution of Urban Councils on land for the purpose of town development. The Ordinance is divided in ten parts as follows: Part I, Constitution of Urban Council. Part II, Status, powers and Duties of urban Councils. Part III, Powers and Duties as to thoroughfares. Part IV, Powers and Duties as to Public Health. Part V, Public Utility Services. Part VI, By Laws. Part VII, Local Fund. Part VIII, Central Control. Part IX, General. Part X, Repeal, Application of existing Laws, Transitional arrangements, and Miscellaneous Provisions.

Planning (Hazardous Substances) (Scotland) Act 1997.

Legislation
United Kingdom
Europe
Northern Europe

This Act shall have effect, subject to such exceptions and modifications as may be prescribed, in relation to granting hazardous substances consent for planning authorities. For the purposes of this Act the Secretary of State shall by regulations specify the substances that are hazardous substances, and specify the quantity which is to be the controlled quantity of any such substance. Subject to the provisions of this Act, the presence of a hazardous substance on, over or under land requires the consent of the planning authority (sect. 2).

Foreshore Development Act (Cap. 90).

Legislation
Vanuatu
Oceania

This Act concerns the protection and development of the foreshore, e.g. the land below mean high water mark and the bed of the sea within the territorial waters of Vanuatu (including the ports and harbours thereof) and including land below mean high water mark in any lagoon having direct access to the open sea. No person shall undertake or cause or permit to be undertaken any development on the foreshore of the coast of any island in Vanuatu without having first obtained the written consent to such development of the Minister responsible for town and country planning.