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Regional Law No. 60-ZS “On protected areas”.

Legislation
Russia
Eastern Europe
Europe

This Regional Law regulates relations in the sphere of organization, protection and management of protected areas. It classifies protected areas as follows: (a) state nature reserves, including biosphere reserves; (b) national parks; (c) nature monuments; (d) dendrological parks and botanical gardens; and (e) healthcare areas and spas. Protected areas of regional significance shall be property of the regional administration and shall be managed by public administration.

Ancient Monuments and Antiquities Act (Cap. 330).

Legislation
Belize
Americas
Central America

This Act makes provision with respect to the protection and conservation of ancient monuments and related matters such as the acquisition of land by the Government for purposes of this Act. All ancient monuments and antiquities, whether upon any land or in any river, stream or watercourse, or under territorial waters of the country, shall vest in the Government and no person shall possess or have in custody any ancient monument or antiquity except under a licence granted by the Minister in the prescribed form.

Regional Law No. 1736 “Land Code”.

Legislation
Russia
Eastern Europe
Europe

This Regional Law establishes purposeful use of land and lays down legal grounds for land tenure and land management for specific purposes. It classifies land into the following categories: (a) agricultural land; (b) urban land; (c) industry, energy, communication land; (d) protected areas; (e) land of forest fund; (f) land of waterbodies; and (g) reserve land. Land ownership right shall be subject to mandatory state registration. Regional land can pertain to private, public, municipal and other types of ownership. Agricultural land shall be subject to natural-agricultural zoning.

Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) (Scotland) Act 1997 (1997 Chapter 9).

Legislation
United Kingdom
Europe
Northern Europe

This Act concerns the protection of listed building and the designation and protection of conservation areas. It also concerns compulsory acquisition or acquisition by agreement of land for purposes of the Act.Every planning authority shall: (a) from time to time determine which parts of their district are areas of special architectural or historic interest the character or appearance of which it is desirable to preserve or enhance, and (b) designate such areas as conservation areas. Also the Secretary of State may in certain circumstances designate conservation areas.

Minerals and Mining Law (Title 23).

Legislation
Liberia
Africa
Western Africa

This Act makes provision with respect to exploration for and exploitation of mineral resources, underground waters, geothermal deposits and related matters. It also empowers the Minister to regulate radioactive minerals.The Minister of Lands, Mines and Energy shall be the main administrative authority for purposes of this Act. The Act establishes a Minerals Technical Committee and a Mineral Development Fund.The Act sets out various mineral rights and the conditions at which they can be obtained.

Loi n° 97-028 du 15 janvier 1999 portant organisation de l'administration territoriale en République du Bénin.

Legislation
Benin
Africa
Western Africa

La présente loi fixe la dénomination et détermine le ressort territorial des structures les structures ou entités l’administration territoriale (les autorités et services déconcentrés de l'Etat; les départements et les communes) ainsi que les règles devant régir les prérogatives des organes et personnes chargées de leur direction.Les organes de gestion de ces entités sont consultés en matière d’élaboration de schémas d'aménagement du territoire et des projets de développement du département; des mesures de protection de l'environnement; des forêts classées et des zones cynégétique; de l'éne

Ley Nº 6/1999 - Ley de las Directrices de Ordenación Territorial de las Illes Balears y de Medidas Tributarias.

Legislation
Spain
Europe
Southern Europe

La presente Ley de las Directrices de Ordenación Territorial de las Illes Balears y de Medidas Tributarias, tiene por objeto definir un modelo territorial para las Illes Balears, a través de un desarrollo equilibrado entre los diferentes ámbitos territoriales y sectoriales, una utilización sostenible en términos ambientales del suelo y de los recursos naturales, una mejor distribución en el espacio de los usos y actividades productivas, y una protección de la calidad ambiental, el paisaje, la biodiversidad y el patrimonio histórico.

Ley Nº 8/1998 - Ley de Conservación de la Naturaleza y de Espacios Naturales de Extremadura.

Legislation
Spain
Europe
Southern Europe

El presente Ley tiene por objeto el establecimiento de normas adicionales de protección del patrimonio natural de Extremadura, para facilitar su protección, conservación, restauración y mejora y asegurar su desarrollo sostenible y su preservación para las generaciones futuras. La regulación abarca tanto la biodiversidad y los elementos singulares de flora y fauna silvestres como los hábitats de las especies y los procesos ecológicos fundamentales.

Local Self-Governance Act, 2055 (1999).

Legislation
Nepal
Asia
Southern Asia

The purpose of this Act is to support the decentralization process in general and capacity building of the districts, in particular with respect to the rural infrastructure development, and to improve rural accessibility.Village Development Committees shall be constituted as executives of the Village Council in village development areas, Municipalities shall be constituted as executives of the Municipal Council in municipal areas, and District Development Committees shall be constituted as executive bodies of District Councils in district development areas.

Emergency Powers Act (No. 28 of 1998).

Legislation
Fiji
Oceania

This Act grants powers to the President of Fiji to proclaim a state of emergency in the whole or any part of the Fiji Islands.The President shall only proclaim an emergency on advice of the Cabinet. One of the reasons to proclaim an emergency is the occurrence of a natural disaster in respect of which the provisions of the Natural Disaster Management Act 1998 are inadequate. The Act also grants powers to the President to take, by Regulation, measures for the control of an emergency.

Town and Country Planning (Scotland) Act 1997 (1997 Chapter 8).

Legislation
United Kingdom
Europe
Northern Europe

The 278 sections are divided into 14 Parts: Administration (I); Development Plans (II); Control Over Development (III); Compensation For Effects Of Certain Orders, Notices Etc. (IV); Rights Of Owners Etc. To Require Purchase Of Interests (V); Enforcement (VI); Special Controls (VII); Acquisition And Appropriation Of Land For Planning Purposes Etc. (VIII); Roads, Footpaths And Rights Of Way (IX); Statutory Undertakers (X); Validity (XI); Crown Land (XII); Financial Provisions (XIII); Miscellaneous And General Provisions (XIV).

Petroleum (Exploration and Production) Act 1985 (Cap. 150).

Legislation
Uganda
Africa
Eastern Africa

This Act provides rules relative to the exploration for and the exploitation of oil resources in Uganda. The Act also imposes certain duties on licence holders with respect to the protection of the environment and in case of emergencies. No person shall carry on any exploration or development operations on petroleum in or upon any land in Uganda except under, and in accordance with, a licence issued under this Act. The Government may enter into an agreement for the grant of a licence.