Regional Act No. 12 laying down provisions for the improvement of abandoned mineral sites. Country/Territory Italy Territorial subdivision Valle d'Aosta Document type Legislation Date 2008 Source FAO, FAOLEX Original source Bollettino Ufficiale della Regione Valle d’Aosta No. 19, 6 May 2008. Subject Mineral resources Keyword Abandoned land/unoccupied land Institution Minerals Offences/penalties Geographical area Alps, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, Mediterranean, Southern Europe Abstract This Act sets out the legislative framework concerning the improvement and preservation of abandoned mineral sites within the Valle d’Aosta Region for environmental and cultural purposes. To this end, article 2 sets up the Regional Commission for the Improvement of Abandoned Mineral Sites. Article 11 lays down penalties. Full text Italian Website www.regione.vda.it