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Development and Planning Law (2017 Revision).

Legislation
Cayman Islands
Americas
Caribbean

This Act provides principally for the control on the development of land and the planning of development in the Cayman Islands. For this and other purposes, it establishes the Central Planning Authority and the Development Control Board. The Act also concerns acquisition and disposal of land for planning purposes. The Board or the Authority, as the case may be, shall assess and grant permission for proposed development.

Protected Areas and Protected Places Act (Chapter 147).

Legislation
Brunei Darussalam
Asia
South-Eastern Asia

This Act prescribes steps necessary for the protection of any protected area or protected place. No person shall be in the premises of protected areas or places unless in possession of a permit issued by an authorized officer.The Act further provides for defensive measures which involve or may involve danger to the life of any person entering or attempting to enter a protected area or protected place.

Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands Disaster Relief Act of 1979 (P.L. 1-023).

Legislation
Northern Mariana Islands
Oceania

This Act concerns response and relief in case of man-made or natural disasters and emergencies affecting the Northern Mariana Islands. The Governor-General shall be the principal authority for purposes of response to disasters and emergencies. Disasters shall include flood, water contamination and oil spills. the Governor-general may declare a state of disaster emergency and may make Executive Orders related to the declaration of a state of disaster emergency.

Mountain Catchment Areas Act.

Legislation
South Africa
Southern Africa
Africa

This Act makes provision for the conservation, use, management and control of land situated in mountain catchment areas. "Mountain catchment area" means any area declared by the Minister or competent authorities of provinces under section 2 to be a mountain catchment area.

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.

Environment (Protection) Act, 1986 (No. 29 of 1986).

Legislation
India
Asia
Southern Asia

The Act consists of 26 articles divided into the following Chapters: Preliminary (I); General Powers of the Central Government (II); Prevention, Control and Abatement of Environmental Pollution (III); Miscellaneous (IV).The Act regulates the power of the Central Government to take measures to protect and improve the environment through means of planning, establishment of environmental quality standards, examination of manufacturing processes, collection and dissemination of information, preparation of manuals, etc. (sect. 3).

Law No. 2924 supporting the development of forest villagers.

Legislation
Turkey
Western Asia
Asia

The purpose of this Law, which includes 21 articles and 1 supplementary article in 4 sections, is the placement of villagers within forests who are decided to be transferred and to support the development of the forest villagers through the utilization of the areas excluded from forest. This Law consists of the following areas excluded from forest boundaries by the Forest Cadastre Commissions in accordance with Article 2 of the Forest Law No.

Forestry Reform Code of the Philippines (Presidential Decree No. 705).

Legislation
Philippines
South-Eastern Asia
Asia

This Act lays down the basic principles of forest management and conservation, makes provision for the administration of forestry (Chap. I), the survey and classification of lands for purposes of forestry (Chap. II), and the use of forest resources (Chap. III).Basic policy principles are outlined in section 2. Section 3 contains definitions.

Law declaring the western part of Medvednica as nature Park.

Legislation
Croatia
Europe
Southern Europe

This Law provides all necessary information, official borders and denominations for the declaration of the area of “Medvednica”, including the forest areas with common boundaries.Medvednica, with a total area of 22,826 ha, is hereby designated as Croatian nature park " Medvednica".

Implemented by: Regulation on the adoption of the Spatial Plan for Medvednica Nature Park. (2014-07-15)
Amended by: Law amending the Law declaring the western part of Medvednica as nature Park. (2009-02-13)