Act No. 349 relative to flood prevention. Pays/Territoire Danemark Type du document Législation Date 1999 Source FAO, FAOLEX Sujet Forêts Mot clé Forêt de protection Boisement/reboisement Subvention/incitation Gestion forestière/conservation des forêts Aire géographique Europe, Europe et Asie Centrale, Pays de l'Union Européenne, Mer du Nord, Atlantique du Nord-Est, Europe du Nord Entry into force notes Entry into force is determined by the Minister of Environment and Energy. The Minister may decide that parts of the Law enter into force before other parts. Résumé This Act provides for compensation of damage caused by floods, and incentivation of planting of robust trees on private protection forest areas that are hit by flooding. The forest planted shall contain a substantial number of trees of domestic species. Section 3 specifies who is eligible for financial support. Section 4 provides for compensation of damages caused by flooding. Damage shall be covered by a compulsory insurance with an own risk of ten percent. Section 11 specifies conditions for the granting of financial support for the reforestation of private forests. Texte intégral Danois Site web www.retsinfo.dk