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Erosion Protection Ordinance.

Country/Territory
Germany
Territorial subdivision
Bayern
Document type
Regulation
Date
2010
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Long title
Ordinance on classification of agricultural land according to the degree of ersosion hazard.
Subject
Agricultural & rural development, Land & soil
Keyword
Agricultural land Financial agricultural measures Subsidy/incentive Land tenure Erosion Soil conservation/soil improvement Soil pollution/quality Classification/declassification Size
Geographical area
Alps, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, North Sea, North-East Atlantic, Western Europe
Entry into force notes
The present Ordinance enters into force on 1 July 2010.
Abstract

The present Ordinance lays down provisions relating to the classification of agricultural land with a view to the erosion hazard caused by water and wind. The text consists of 6 articles as follows: Sphere of application and definition of terms (1); Classification of erosion threat (2); Provisions on classes of erosion hazard for parcels of land (3); Measures to prevent erosion (4); Responsibility for granting exceptions (5); Entry into force, expiry (6).

Full text
German
Website
www.bayern.de