Land Transaction Law. Pays/Territoire Autriche Sous-division territoriale Vorarlberg Type du document Législation Date 1993 Source FAO, FAOLEX Source d'origine Vorarlberger Landesgesetzblatt, Text No. 61, 23 September 1993, pp. 111-119. Titre completLaw concerning transactions of land. Sujet Terre et sols Mot clé Législation de base Régime foncier Transfert Terrains agricoles Propriété étrangère Commission foncière Infractions/sanctions Aire géographique Alpes, Europe, EUROPE ET ASIE CENTRALE, Pays de l'union européenne, Europe du ouest Entry into force notes This Act enters into force at the same time as the Treaty on the European Union. Article 3 enters into force on 1 January 1996. Résumé The Act contains at the outset a definition clause relating to the various terms therein employed, such as "land", "building land", "building permit", "foreigner", "planning permission", etc. Part 3 regulates in particular the transfer of agricultural and forestry land and the requirements for its conversion into building land. Furthermore, it outlines the conditions and procedures for acquisition of land by foreigners. Part 3 establishes the competent authorities and, in particular, various Land Commissions. Finally, the Act prescribes penalties in case of non compliance and transitional provisions. The Act consists of 32 articles divided into 6 Parts. Texte intégral Allemand Site web www.ris.bka.gv.at