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Aircraft Noise Act.

Country
Type of law
Legislation
Date of original text
Date of latest amendment
Source


Abstract
The purpose of the present Act is to protect the community against aircraft noise, especially in the neighbourhoods of airports through adequate noise control measures, such as, for example, sound isolation and others. The text consists of 14 articles as follows: Purpose and sphere of application (1); Establishments of noise protected areas (2); Ascertainment of level of noise pollution (3); Declaration of noise protected areas (4); Prohibition to construct (5); Other limitations on use of buildings (6); Noise control (7); Compensation for prohibition to construct (8); Refunding of costs for noise protection measures, (9); Proceedings for the refund of costs (10); Information (11); Person liable to pay (12); Other provisions (13); Aim of protection against noise campaign (14). One Annex is enclosed.
Long title of text
Act on the protection against aircraft noise.
Notes
The present Act is consolidated as of 31 October 2007.
Repealed
No
Serial Imprint
Bundesgesetzblatt, Part I, No. 56, 9 November 2007, pp. 2550-2556.
Source language

English

Legislation Amendment
No
Original title
Gesetz zum Schutz gegen Fluglärm (Fluglärmgesetz).