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National Park Act (No. 533 of 2007).

Country
Type of law
Legislation
Source


Abstract
This Act s objective is to establish national parks in order to create and ensure natural areas and landscapes, preserve and enhance quality and diversity, preservation and enhancement of scenic and geological values, research and teaching of park values, strengthening and development values for the benefit of the community by increasing awareness. To each park there shall be assigned a National Park Fund in order to achieve these objectives.
It consists of 8 Chapters: Scope and purpose (1); National Park proposal (2); National Park Fund (3); National Park Council (4); National Park Plan (5); Administrative provisions (6); Refunds and cancellations (7); Entry into force and transitional provisions (8).
Date of text
Entry into force notes
This Act enters into force on 1 July 2007.
Notes
This Act does not apply to Greenland nor the Faroe Islands.
Repealed
No
Source language

English

Legislation status
in force
Legislation Amendment
No
Original title
Lov om nationalparker.