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Law on Islands.

Country/Territory
Croatia
Document type
Legislation
Date
2018
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Environment gen., Sea, Water
Keyword
Monitoring Maritime zone Ecosystem preservation Climate change Management/conservation Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings Classification/declassification Potable water Water supply
Geographical area
Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, Mediterranean, Southern Europe
Entry into force notes
This Law enters into force eight days after its publication in the Official Gazette.
Abstract

This Law regulates the manner of management and development of Croatian islands, including the rules regarding their protection. This Law further defines the terms of island development policies, rules regarding the competent bodies; this text also sets out the: official classification of Croatian based islands; monitoring and reporting issues also in relation to the development policy for the effective use of national budget funds, EU funds and other sources of financing. This text is divided into ten main parts and 53 articles. Some of the principal topics covered are here as listed: development of islands; institutional framework; objectives of island development; planning and programming; island rights; water for human consumption; recording and monitoring of island rights; rights in the public transport system; economic development of the islands; right to purchase.

Full text
Croatian
Website
www.nn.hr

References - Legislation

Repeals

Island Law.

Legislation | Croatia | 1999

Keyword: Environmental planning, Environmental standards, Monitoring, Maritime zone, Ecosystem preservation, Offences/penalties, Policy/planning, Standards, Protection of environment, Management/conservation, Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Implemented by

Regulation on conditions and method for obtaining the compensation for transport of water by aquifer and/or tank truck and on the difference to the full price of water.

Legislation | Croatia | 2019

Keyword: Maritime zone, Potable water, Water charges, Water supply, Liability/compensation

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Regulation on the structure, scope and manner of operation of the Island Council.

Legislation | Croatia | 2019

Keyword: Maritime zone, Institution, Management/conservation, Procedural matters, Sustainable development

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Regulation on the number of island coordinators and coverage of the island area for which each island coordinator performs the prescribed tasks.

Legislation | Croatia | 2019

Keyword: Maritime zone, Local government, Classification/declassification, Monitoring

Source: FAO, FAOLEX