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Building Act.

Country/Territory
Suriname
Document type
Legislation
Date
1956 (2002)
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Land & soil, Water
Keyword
Land-use planning Authorization/permit Waterworks
Geographical area
Amazonia, Americas, Latin America and the Caribbean, North Atlantic, Small Island Developing States, South America
Abstract

This Act prohibits the undertaking of building works without an authorization of the Director of Public Works and Transportation. The Act sets out the conditions and procedures for such authorization. Works for which an authorization must be applied for include, among other things, waterworks. Appeal agaianst a decision of the Director may be had with the Minister of Public Works and Transportation. Authorization may be refused if the proposed works are not authorized under the Monuments Act.

Full text
Dutch

References - Legislation

Implemented by

State Decree to implement Articles 1 and 3 of the Building Act.

Legislation | Suriname | 2002

Keyword: Land-use planning, Water supply, Sewerage

Source: FAO, FAOLEX