Land Parcel Act. Country/Territory Germany Document type Legislation Date 1961 Source FAO, FAOLEX Original source Bundesgesetzblatt, Part I, No. 51, 2 August 1961, pp. 1091-1103. Long titleAct on measures to improve agricultural structures and safeguard agricultural and forestry industries. Subject Agricultural & rural development, Land & soil Keyword Agricultural development Agro-forestry Land tenure Transfer Ownership Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings Vested rights/existing rights Geographical area Alps, Europe, EUROPE AND CENTRAL ASIA, European Union Countries, North Sea, North-East Atlantic, Western Europe Entry into force notes The present Act enters into force on 1 January 1962. Abstract The present Act lays down provisions relating to the improvement of agricultural structures and the safeguard of agricultural and forestry industries. The text consists of 39 articles divided into 5 Parts as follows: Land transactions (I); Inheritance proceedings (II); Proceedings (III); Amendment of existing legislation (IV); Additional, transitional and final provisions (V). Full text German