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Law on Coastal Zone and Inland.

Legislation
Iran
Western Asia
Asia
Southern Asia

The purpose of this Act, which consists of 14 Articles, is to determine the boundary of the coastal zone and inland as well as to regulate provisions regarding their ownership and use. According to the Act, any construction in the determined limit of the coastal zone and inland is prohibited unless for necessary public facilities. Any trespassing to these limits or any destruction of their current situation may lead to persecution by authorities.

Law on Preserving Land Use of Farms and Gardens.

Legislation
Iran
Western Asia
Asia
Southern Asia

The purpose of this Law, which consists of 8 articles, is to prohibit any changes in land use of farms and gardens outside the limit of cities. The Act states that the Ministry of Housing and Urban Development shall decrease urban development to the farms and gardens surrounding the cities and minimize changes in land use of farms and gardens inside urban areas.

Regional Law No. 69-oz amending Regional Law No. 56-ZAO “On subsoil management”.

Legislation
Russia
Eastern Europe
Europe

Article 3 shall be amended to add the following wording: “Regional executive bodies shall be responsible for allotment of plots of subsoil containing groundwater deposits used for potable water supply and industrial water use or agricultural water use with daily water abstraction not exceeding 500 cubic meters”.

Amends: Regional Law No. 56-ZAO “On subsoil management”. (2012-06-26)

Great Council Decision on Cantonal Structure Plan.

Switzerland
Europe
Western Europe

The present Decision implements the Law on land use planning and building regulations (Building Law) of 19 January 1993. In particular, the present Decisions lays down provisions relating to the correct and efficient enforcement of the afore-mentioned Law. The text consists of 6 articles.

Implements: Law on land use planning and building regulations (Building Law). (2013-08-01)

Ordinance by the governing Council relating to the Land Use Planning and Building Law.

Regulations
Switzerland
Europe
Western Europe

The present Ordinance implements the Land Use Planning and Building Law of 26 March 1996. Article 1 establishes that the Building and Environment Office is the competent authority in the Canton. The text consists of 24 articles divided into 4 Parts as follows: Planning (I); Terms and test methods (II); Building permit and control proceedings (III); Transitional and final provisions (IV).

Planning (Hazardous Substances) (Amendment) (England) Regulations 2009 (S.I. No. 1901 of 2009).

Regulations
United Kingdom
Europe
Northern Europe

These Regulations implement, in relation to town and country planning in England, Article 12 of Directive 96/82/EC on the control of major accident hazards involving dangerous substances in relation to inclusion of objectives in land-use policies of preventing major accidents and limiting the consequences of such accidents.

Reconstruction and Development Corporation Act, 1981 (No. 5 of 1981).

Legislation
Uganda
Africa
Eastern Africa

The Reconstruction and Development Corporation is established as a body corporate under section 1. The Corporation shall cooperate with local authorities in development planning and in particular shall draft and keep under review plans for the whole or part of the reconstruction area, declared by the President under section 21, guide the development and use of land, grant loans for development, construct and repair public works and facilities, etc. (sect. 2). Powers of the Corporation are set out in section 3. The Governing Body of the Corporation shall be a Board (sect. 4).

Loi nº 2008-43 portant Code de l’Urbanisme.

Legislation
Senegal
Western Africa
Africa

La présente loi porte Code de l'urbanisme, et harmonise les dispositions du précédent Code avec celles de la loi n° 96-07 du 22 mars 1996 portant transfert de compétences aux régions, communes et communautés rurales a consacré en matière d’urbanisme le transfert de certaines compétences qui relevaient de l’Etat aux collectivités locales.

District Development Fund Act [Chapter 29:06].

Legislation
Zimbabwe
Africa
Eastern Africa

This Act stipulates that the fund established in terms of section 3 of the African Development Fund Act shall, on and after the fixed date, continue in existence and shall be known as the District Development Fund. The trustee of the Fund shall be the Minister of Local Government, Rural and Urban Development or any other Minister to be appointed by the President. This Minister shall, subject to this Act, have the sole management, control and use of the Fund.

Marine Act (Northern Ireland) 2013 (2013 Chapter 10).

Legislation
United Kingdom
Europe
Northern Europe

This Act establishes a strategic system of marine planning in Northern Ireland’s inshore region (as defined), provides in part for a modernised licensing and enforcement regime and promotes the United Kingdom’s aim of establishing an “ecologically coherent network of Marine Protected Areas”, so that marine biodiversity is protected and international and European commitments are met.