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Displaying 7946 - 7950 of 15550Regional Law No. 344 “On the objects of cultural heritage”.
This Regional Law regulates relations in the sphere of state protection, conservation management and promotion of the objects of cultural heritage. Objects of cultural heritage shall include historical land-use planning of urban and inhabited areas, landscape architecture and urban forests. Authorized regional state institution in the sphere of objects of cultural heritage shall be responsible for management, protection and conservation thereof. Objects of cultural heritage shall be subject to mandatory state registration and monitoring.
Regional Law No. 128 “On ensuring fertility of agricultural land”.
This Regional Law establishes legal and economic grounds for state regulation of fertility of agricultural land with the consideration of conservation, reproduction and rational management of agricultural land by owners, tenants and lease holders. State of fertility of agricultural land shall be subject to registration in order to give a complete overview agro-ecological monitoring and qualitative and quantitative changes of the state of agricultural land. Soil fertility of agricultural land shall be ensured through agrochemical servicing.
Regional Law No. 276 “On gardening, vegetable growing and subsistence farming non-governmental entities”.
This Regional Law shall be applicable to all gardening, horticultural and subsistence farming non-commercial organizations, non-governmental entities and cooperatives. It regulates the issues of state registration of the aforesaid entities and establishes legal status thereof. Citizens shall be granted the right to carry our gardening, horticulture and subsistence farming either as cooperatives and associations or individually. Farmers must develop their land plots for agricultural purposes within three years since the date of allotment and ensure purposeful use of land plots.
Regional Law No. 47 “On land reclamation”.
This Regional Law establishes legal grounds for land reclamation activity with the consideration of natural and climatic conditions, and also rights and duties of natural and legal persons ensuring efficient tenure and protection of reclaimed land. The scope of land reclamation shall be to ensure improvement of soil fertility and creation of condition for involvement agricultural production of unused and low-productive land. Land reclamation shall be classified as follows: (a) hydrotechnical amelioration; (b) agro-forestry; (c) land clearing; and (d) chemical amelioration.
Decreto Legislativo Nº 1/2000 - Texto Refundido de las Leyes de Ordenación del Territorio de Canarias y de Espacios Naturales de Canarias.
El presente Decreto Legislativo aprueba el Texto Refundido de las Leyes de Ordenación del Territorio de Canarias y de Espacios Naturales de Canarias, que tiene por objeto en la Comunidad Autónoma de Canarias: establecer el régimen jurídico general de los Espacios Naturales de Canarias; regular la actividad administrativa en materia de ordenación de los recursos naturales, territorial y urbanística; y definir el régimen jurídico urbanístico de la propiedad del suelo y vuelo, de acuerdo con su función social.