Law on expropriation of real estate in Brčko District of Bosnia and Herzegovina. Country/Territory Bosnia and Herzegovina Territorial subdivision Brčko District Document type Legislation Date 2018 (2020) Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Land & soil Keyword Expropriation Land-use planning Private land Procedural matters Public land Geographical area Europe, Europe and Central Asia, Mediterranean, Southern Europe Entry into force notes This text entered into force eight days after its publication in the Official Gazette. Abstract This Law prescribes the conditions, method and procedure of real estate expropriation for the purpose of carrying out works or building facilities in the public interest of Brčko District of BiH. Expropriation is the confiscation or restriction of real rights on real estate, in the public interest of the District, with compensation that cannot exceed the market value of the real estate. Real estate can be expropriated in the public interest of the District for the purpose of carrying out works or building traffic, communal, water, energy and telecommunication infrastructure facilities, health, educational, sports or cultural facilities, facilities of justice, police, public administration of the District and legal entities established by the District, research and exploitation of mineral or other natural wealth, construction or expansion of cemeteries and protection of national monuments. The decision that the execution of works or the construction of facilities is in the public interest of the District is made by the Assembly of the Brčko District of BiH, on the proposal of the expropriation user, according to previously obtained location conditions. Full text Bosnian Website www.paragraf.ba