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Law on land use planning and public building law (Land Use Planning and Building Law).

Country/Territory
Switzerland
Territorial subdivision
Zürich
Document type
Legislation
Date
1975 (2013)
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Land & soil
Keyword
Basic legislation Land-use planning Cultural heritage Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings Land tenure Offences/penalties
Geographical area
Alps, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, North-East Atlantic, Western Europe
Entry into force notes
The present Law enters into force on 1 April 1976.
Abstract

The present Law establishes goals and objectives of land use planning and ensures means for the distribution of soil in various spheres. Moreover, the Law regulates competences and proceedings in the public building law. The text consists of 361 articles divided into 6 Parts as follows:General Provisions (I); Land use planning (II); Protection of nature and cultural heritage (III); Public building law (IV); Legal protection (V); Penalties (V); Introductory and final provisions (VI).

Full text
German
Website
www.zh.ch

References - Legislation

Implemented by

Special Building Ordinance.

Legislation | Switzerland | 1981 (2014)

Keyword: Land tenure, Land-use planning, Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings, Authorization/permit, Enforcement/compliance

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Ordinance on expert commissions according to article 215 of the Planning and Building Law.

Legislation | Switzerland | 2005

Keyword: Institution, Cultural heritage, Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings, Enforcement/compliance, Protection of species

Source: FAO, FAOLEX