Law No.2780-XII of 1992 on urban construction. Country/Territory Ukraine Document type Legislation Date 1992 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Environment gen. Keyword Land-use planning Urban land Cultural heritage Institution Inspection Geographical area Black Sea, CIS (Commonwealth of Independent States), Eastern Europe, Europe, Europe and Central Asia Entry into force notes Entry into force from the date of its official publication. Abstract The present Law establishes legal, economic, social and organizational principles for urban construction activity and is aimed at formation of valuable living environment and ensuring at the same time protection of natural environment, rational use of natural resources and conservation of cultural heritage. The document consists of 6 sections that contain 28 articles. Section 1 (arts. 1-6) lays down general provisions. Section 2 (arts. 7-15) regards state regulation in the sphere of urban construction. Section 3 (arts. 16-19) establishes state standards, norms and regulations in the sphere of urban construction and regards urban construction documentation. Section 4 (arts. 20-23) regards land relations in the sphere of urban construction and keeping cadastre of urban settlements. Section 5 (arts. 24-26) regards state control in the sphere of urban construction and establishes liability for the infringement of legislation on urban construction. Section 6 (arts. 27-28) regards international relations in the sphere of urban construction. Full text Ukrainian