La législation relative à l'urbanisme ou pour reprendre l'expression

précitée, la legislation relative aux activites qui consistent à organiser l'urbanisrae et l'aménanement du térritoire, est, pour autant que j'achède création assez récente.

An Act to provide for the preservation and protection of sites and articles of archaeological, historical or natural interest and for related matters.

The major problem in Africa today understands the modern concept of town planning. Just as was true in Europe in the 18th and 19th centuries, in Africa today physical planning is regarded as a technique for the amelioration of the evils of urban development. Insanitary conditions, congestions, un-economic layout of streets, the inefficient use of public utilities or the absence of adequate sanitary facilities "brought about the enactment of public health laws, plumbing and building codes and regulations which controlled land-use.