German Land Settlement Act.
Reichssiedlungsgesetz.
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Article 1 of the above-mentioned Act establishes that the federal states are obliged where non-profit settlement companies are not available to justify such creation of new settlements and to upgrade existing small businesses. The text, consisting of 32 articles, deals with the following aspects: moor and wasteland, pre-emptory land rights, land associations, repurchase right, procurement of land lease for agricultural workers and final provisions. One Annex is enclosed.
Implemented by: Ordinance implementing the Land Parcel Act and German Reich Settlement Act. (1969-07-03)
Implemented by: Rural Soil Legislation Ordinance. (1996-12-07)
