Land Procurement Act. Country/Territory Austria Document type Legislation Date 1974 (2003) Source FAO, FAOLEX Long titleFederal Act on the procurement of land for the construction of houses or homes. Subject Land & soil Keyword Land-use planning Land valuation Land reform Land tenure Land commission Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings Royalties/fees Geographical area Alps, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, Western Europe Abstract Article 1 of the above-mentioned Act establishes that the Länder are responsible for finding suitable land for the building of houses and homes for people being in need. The text consist of 15 articles divided into 3 Parts as follows: Sphere of application (I); Provisions on procedures (II); Provisions on fees and final provisions (III). Full text German Website www.ris.bka.gv.at References - Legislation Implemented by Law on Land Expert Commission according to the Land Procurement Act. Legislation | Austria | 1975 (2011) Keyword: Land tenure, Land commission, Institution, Enforcement/compliance Source: FAO, FAOLEX