Decree No. 547 of 1995 relative to the registration of arable land which is abandoned or lies fallow.
Forskrift om registrering av dyrka jord som er vanhevda eller ligger unytta.
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The scope of the present Decree of the Ministry of Agriculture is to provide a clear picture of all land suitable for cultivation but presently not in use. Such land shall be under consideration for measures to be taken pursuant to section 8 of the Land Use Act of 1995. Municipalities shall be responsible for registration. Priority shall be given to land in good shape in areas where a lot of cultivation takes place. Position, present condition, and size shall be registered and information provided on the best possible use, suitability of the land, etc. (4 sections)
Implements: Act No. 23 of 1995 concerning land use. (2011-03-03)
