Preservation of Natural Beauty and Control of Agricultural Land (Guernsey) Law, 1959. Country/Territory Guernsey (UK) Document type Legislation Date 1959 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Environment gen., Land & soil Keyword EIA Land-use planning Agricultural land Authorization/permit Geographical area Europe, North Atlantic, Northern Europe Abstract This Law provides for the preservation of natural beauty of Guernsey and the control of development of agricultural land and for these purposes provides for the appointment by the States of the Preservation of Natural Beauty and Control of Agricultural Land Committee. The Law principally grants legislative powers to the States for the purposes of this Law. Ordinances of the States shall provide for a system of authorization of development of agricultural land and certain activities affecting the landscape. Full text English Website www.guernseylegalresources.gg References - Legislation Amended by Preservation of Natural Beauty and Control of Agricultural Land (Amendment) (Guernsey) Law, 1964. Legislation | Guernsey (UK) | 1964 Keyword: Land-use planning, Agricultural land, Institution Source: FAO, FAOLEX