Act on protection of the outer bay in Tøndermarsken (No. 885 of 2004). Country/Territory Denmark Document type Legislation Date 1988 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Livestock, Water, Wild species & ecosystems Keyword Grazing Environmental planning Inland waters Protected area Water abstraction Water conservation zone Surface water Waterworks Basic legislation Management/conservation Basin/catchment/watershed Authorization/permit Fishing authorization Protection of habitats Geographical area Europe, EUROPE AND CENTRAL ASIA, European Union Countries, North Sea, North-East Atlantic, Northern Europe Abstract The Act law applies provides regulations in regard to the preservation of the external bay of southern Vidå (South Jutland Country) as a natural area of national and international importance. The purpose is to maintaining a biological site for grazing, pastures, regular water level fluctuation in the southern part of the Vidå water system, improvement and maintenance of water supply plants for open boundary ditches, and extracting water from Vidå to the boundary ditches in the land used for pasturing. The Minister of Environment shall ensure which areas shall be considered for permanent grass-land for these goals. In these areas no fishery, planting of trees and bushes is permitted. In Rudbøl Lake, Hasbjerg Lake and Magisterkog Municipality, restoration of lakes and water bodies may be permitted by establishing new canal systems. Full text Danish Website www.retsinformation.dk References - Legislation Implemented by Order No. 408 on the management of international environment protection areas and on the protection of certain species. Legislation | Denmark | 2007 Keyword: Protected area, Protection of habitats, Ecofriendly products/ecofriendly processes, Ecosystem preservation, Environmental planning, Mining, Urban land, Wetlands, Inland waters, Birds, Management/conservation, Wild fauna, Wild flora, Protection of species Source: FAO, FAOLEX