Saarland Law implementing the Land Consolidation Act. Country/Territory Germany Territorial subdivision Saarland Document type Legislation Date 1959 (2007) Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Land & soil Keyword Land consolidation Land reform Land tenure Land-use planning Court/tribunal Enforcement/compliance Geographical area Alps, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, North Sea, North-East Atlantic, Western Europe Entry into force notes The present Law enters into force on 1 October 1958. Abstract The present Law implements various articles of the Land Consolidation Act of 14 July 1953 (BGBl. I p. 591). The text consists of 16 articles divided into 8 Parts as follows: Competent authorities (I); Composition of advisory boards (II); Special provisions for vine yards (III); Land consolidation tribunals (IV); Competent authorities for land consolidations (V); Repealed (VI); Fees, tax, costs and exemptions (VII); Final provisions (VIII). Full text German Website www.saarland.de References - Legislation Implements Land Consolidation Act. Legislation | Germany | 1953 (2008) Keyword: Basic legislation, Land consolidation, Land reform, Land tenure, Subdivision of land, Land-use planning, Land valuation, Authorization/permit, Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings, Vested rights/existing rights, Property rights, Traditional rights/customary rights, Offences/penalties Source: FAO, FAOLEX