Bavarian Land Use Planning Law. Country/Territory Germany Territorial subdivision Bayern Document type Legislation Date 2012 Source FAO, FAOLEX Original source Bayerisches Gesetz- und Verordnungsblatt, No. 11, 29 June 2012, pp. 254-270 Subject Environment gen., Land & soil, Water Keyword Pollution control EIA Basic legislation Land-use planning Policy/planning Data collection/reporting Monitoring Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings Sustainable development Geographical area Alps, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, North Sea, North-East Atlantic, Western Europe Entry into force notes The present Law enters into force on 1 July 2012. Abstract The present Law lays down provisions relating to land use planning in Bavaria. In particular, the aim of the Law is to develop and secure the whole territory of Bavaria with a view to town and country planning thus creating and conserving healthy living and working conditions. The text consists of 35 articles divided into 7 Parts as follows: General provisions (1); Planning specifications (2); Organization of land use planning (3); Land use plans (4); Safety clauses of land use planning (5); Other provisions (6); Final provisions (7). Two Annexes are enclosed. Full text German Website www.bayern.de References - Legislation Implements Directive 2001/42/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council on the assessment of the effects of certain plans and programmes on the environment. Legislation | European Union | 2001 Keyword: EIA, Sustainable development, Sustainable use, Cultural heritage Source: FAO, FAOLEX Repeals Bavarian Land Use Planning Law. Legislation | Germany | 2004 Keyword: Pollution control, EIA, Basic legislation, Land-use planning, Policy/planning, Data collection/reporting, Monitoring, Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings Source: FAO, FAOLEX