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Nature Conservation Act (No. 933 of 2009).

Country
Type of law
Legislation
Date of original text
Source

Abstract
This Law helps to safeguard the country's landscape and environment so that society can develop on a sustainable basis in respect for human living conditions and preservation of animal and plant life.
This Law consists of 14 Chapters and 5 Appendix: Purpose (1); General protection provisions (2); International nature conservation areas (2A); Installations in open countryside (3); Public access to nature (4); Protection of plant and animal species, etc. (5); Conservation (6); Nature conservation and sand drift control (7); Nature Management (8); Nature Surveillance, counseling, etc. (9); Administration (10); Supervision (11); Environmental damage to protected species or international conservation areas (11A); Appeals and legal proceedings (12); Penalties (13); Entry into force and transitional provisions (14).
Date of consolidation/reprint
Entry into force notes
This Law enters into force on 1 October 2009.
Notes
This is a consolidated version of Law No. 1042 of 20 October 2008 on Nature Conservation.
Repealed
No
Source language

English

Legislation Amendment
No
Original title
Bekendtg relse af lov om naturbeskyttelse