Town and Country Planning Act. Country/Territory Netherlands Document type Legislation Date 1962 (2005) Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Land & soil Keyword Land-use planning Institution Enforcement/compliance Offences/penalties Geographical area Benelux, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, North Atlantic, North Sea, North-East Atlantic, Western Europe Abstract An Act to make provision for the planning of public space in the Netherlands at various levels of the administration and to regulate permission for specified constructions and destination of private property. Full text Dutch Website www.overheid.nl References - Legislation Amended by Act No. 189 of 2003 containing small amendments and corrections to various Laws in the field of the public housing, the environment and town and country planning. Legislation | Netherlands | 2003 Keyword: Pollution control, Soil pollution/quality, Waste disposal, Hazardous waste, Waste management, Freshwater pollution Source: FAO, FAOLEX Act No. 271 of 2007 to amend the Town and Country Planning Act in relation with soil exploitation. Legislation | Netherlands | 2007 Keyword: Land-use planning, Soil pollution/quality Source: FAO, FAOLEX Repealed by Act No. 566 of 2006 containing new rules regarding spatial planning (Spatial Planning Act). Legislation | Netherlands | 2006 (2020) Keyword: Land-use planning, Institution, EIA, Policy/planning, Sustainable development Source: FAO, FAOLEX