Decree No. 1200 of 1996 relative to planning and approval of roads for agricultural and forestry purposes. Country/Territory Norway Document type Regulation Date 1996 (2003) Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Land & soil Keyword Land-use planning Authorization/permit Geographical area Europe, Europe and Central Asia, North Atlantic, North Sea, North-East Atlantic, Northern Europe Abstract The sections of this Decree are divided into 4 Chapters: Introductory provisions (I); Applications for the approval of construction and reconstruction of roads for agricultural and forestry purposes (II); Handling of applications, decisions, and conditions, and related matters (III); Final provisions (IV). "Road for agricultural or forestry purposes" is defined in section 1. Construction or reconstruction of such roads shall not be carried out without a permit of the municipality concerned. Plans for roads of 15 kilometres or longer shall be accompanied by a statement on environment impact assessment drawn up according to section 33 of the Land Use Act of 1995. Full text Norwegian Website www.lovdata.no References - Legislation Implements Act relating to forestry and the protection of forests. Legislation | Norway | 1965 (2000) Keyword: Basic legislation, Forest management/forest conservation, Protection forest, Timber extraction/logging, Public forest, Private forest, Institution, Afforestation/reforestation, Pests/diseases, Policy/planning, Offences/penalties, Royalties/fees 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planning, Policy/planning, Land reform, Land consolidation, Subdivision of land, Expropriation Source: FAO, FAOLEX Repealed by Decree No. 550 relative to planning and approval of roads for agricultural purposes. Legislation | Norway | 2015 (2021) Keyword: Protection of environment, Land-use planning, Risk assessment/management, Hazards, Authorization/permit, Procedural matters Source: FAO, FAOLEX