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Act No. 77 of 1979 relative to consolidation, etc. of land (Land Consolidation Act).

Country/Territory
Norway
Document type
Legislation
Date
1979 (2011)
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Land & soil
Keyword
Land reform Land consolidation Subdivision of land Court/tribunal Expropriation Transfer Cultural heritage
Geographical area
Europe, Europe and Central Asia, North Atlantic, North Sea, North-East Atlantic, Northern Europe
Abstract

This Act makes provision for the exchange of lands either between private parties for purposes of rational use or public bodies and private parties for purposes of rational use or purposes of public interest such as the construction of roads or railways. The sections of this Act are divided into 13 Chapters: Criteria for exchange of land (I); Land Consolidation Court (II); procedures of land consolidation for public purposes (III); Delimitation of land to be exchanged (IV); Basis for land consolidation (V); Land consolidation plans and accompanying rules (VI); Legal action and inspection (VII); Costs of land consolidation (VIII); Land consolidation based on amicable settlement (IX); Division of property (X); Delimitation of property (XI); Mediation (XIa); Further rules (XII).

Full text
English/Norwegian
Website
www.lovdata.no

References - Legislation

Implemented by

Regulations concerning trial programme of legal mediation for land consolidation courts.

Legislation | Norway | 2007

Keyword: Land reform, Land consolidation, Court/tribunal, Dispute settlement

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Amended by

Forestry Act (No. 31 of 2009).

Legislation | Norway | 2005 (2009)

Keyword: Framework law, Forest management/forest conservation, Forestry protection measures, Timber extraction/logging, Protection forest, Special fund, Institution, Inventory, Policy/planning, Traditional rights/customary rights, Pastoralism, Cultural heritage

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Act No. 23 of 1995 concerning land use.

Legislation | Norway | 1995 (2011)

Keyword: Land-use planning, Environmental planning, Policy/planning, Land reform, Land consolidation, Subdivision of land, Expropriation

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Repealed by

Act No. 100 concerning the consolidation and change of ownership and legal relations etc. on real property (the Land Consolidation Act).

Legislation | Norway | 2013 (2019)

Keyword: Land consolidation, Court/tribunal, Dispute settlement, Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings, Access-to-justice, Land tenure, Ownership, Right of use, Subdivision of land, Survey/mapping, Servitude, Agricultural land, Expropriation, Inland waters, Water rights

Source: FAO, FAOLEX