Regulation on the content, manner and procedure of creating spatial and urban planning documents. Country/Territory Serbia Document type Regulation Date 2019 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Agricultural & rural development, Environment gen., Land & soil Keyword Agricultural land Environmental planning Land-use planning Risk assessment/management Sustainable development Survey/mapping Sustainable use Urban land Geographical area Europe, Europe and Central Asia Entry into force notes This text entered into force eight days after its publication in the Official Gazette (published on 3 May 2019). Abstract This Regulation prescribes the contents, method and detailed issues regarding the procedure of drafting spatial and urban planning documents (this includes also land parcels belonging to agricultural land and forest land). The spatial plan of the Republic of Serbia contains a textual part and a graphic part. The textual part of the Spatial Plan of the Republic of Serbia contains: 1) initial basics: (1) the territory of the Republic of Serbia in the wider European environment; (2) interregional relations; (3) general assessment of the condition; (4) synthesis analysis of the potential and limitations of spatial development; (5) scenarios of spatial development of the Republic of Serbia; (6) principles of spatial development of the Republic of Serbia; (7) vision, general goal and special goals of spatial development of the Republic of Serbia; 2) integral planning solutions defined on the basis of the following planning areas: (1) nature and ecological development: protection and sustainable use of the territory of the Republic of Serbia; protection and sustainable use of natural resources; protection and improvement of environmental quality; protection, arrangement and sustainable use of landscape, natural and cultural heritage; defense of the country, emergency situations, natural disasters and technological accidents; (2) population and social development: demographic development; polycentric urban system; sustainable urban development and arrangement of urban settlements; sustainable rural development and village development; network of public services; social cohesion; (3) sustainable economy: sustainable economic development at the regional level (agriculture, forestry, industry, tourism); sustainable development of energy and water management; sustainable transport, networks and facilities; sustainable technical infrastructure; land as an economic-ecological category; (4) regional development and spatial integration of the Republic of Serbia; 3) implementation: (1) measures and instruments for implementation; (2) spatial development indicators. The textual part of the Spatial Plan of the Republic of Serbia may also contain other elements related to the conception and planning solutions of the spatial development of the Republic of Serbia. Full text Serbian Website www.pravno-informacioni-sistem.rs References - Legislation Implements Law on planning and construction. Legislation | Serbia | 2009 (2014) Keyword: Land-use planning, Sustainable development, Sustainable use, Offences/penalties, Public participation, Risk assessment/management, Cultural heritage, Land tenure, Agricultural land, Urban land Source: FAO, FAOLEX Repeals Regulation on the content, manner and procedure of creating spatial and urban planning documents. Legislation | Serbia | 2015 Keyword: Agricultural land, Environmental planning, Land-use planning, Risk assessment/management, Sustainable development, Survey/mapping, Sustainable use, Urban land Source: FAO, FAOLEX