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Basic Land Consolidation Act 1951 on the treatment of forest and pasture servitude, as well as other special servitudes (Landesgesetz K-WWLG).

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Abstract
The present Act lays down provisions relating to land consolidations and aims to regulate the use of forest and pasture land in a sustainable manner and to promote a balanced natural environment. Article 1 establishes that to improve production and working conditions in agriculture and forestry, as well as to improve general land use planning and land development, owned land may be consolidated. The text provides for consolidation of agricultural and forestry parcels; organization of legal and economic aspects of estates in joint tenancy, subject of divisions and regulations; and authorities and general provisions on proceedings, competent agrarian authorities. Recent changes of the Act aim to streamline processes, ensure compliance with regulations, and promote sustainable agricultural practices in the region. One amendment involves the implementation of new provisions related to the functioning of the agrarian authorities. These provisions outline the procedures for issuing orders and ensuring their timely fulfillment by individuals or entities subject to the law. The text consists of 63 articles divided into 9 Parts.
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The present Act is consolidated as of 106/2020.
Repealed
No
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English

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Original title
Grundsatzgesetz 1951 über die Behandlung der Wald- und Weidenutzungsrechte sowie besonderer Felddienstbarkeiten (Landesgesetz K-WWLG).
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