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Handbook of Planning and Construction Legislation

An Up-to-Date Commentary on the Land Use Act and the Construction Act

Interpretations of the provisions of the Land Use Act, the Construction Act, and the Land Use and Building Decree, together with the most significant court decisions guiding their interpretation.

Continuously updated online service covering the Land Use Act and the Construction Act.
Practical, user-oriented legal commentary.
Includes all statutory and regulatory provisions, together with amendments, additions, and explanatory notes.
Intended for municipal and state authorities, as well as all parties involved in planning and construction.
Also suitable as a textbook.

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Stay Up to Date with Construction Legislation

This easy-to-use and continuously updated digital book provides interpretations of the provisions of the Land Use Act, the Construction Act, and the Land Use and Building Decree, together with the most important court decisions that guide their interpretation.

The appendix section includes:

  • A list of abbreviations
  • A bibliography
  • A table of legal cases
  • Links to subordinate legislation and regulations that are important for the application of the laws

Whenever legislation changes, a new updated edition of the digital book is published with a new version number. License holders automatically receive the updated edition in their virtual “bookshelf.”

Previous versions, including any personal notes and annotations, remain available for reference.

In addition to single-user licenses, multi-user organizational licenses are also available.

The Handbook of Planning and Construction Legislation is intended for:

  • Municipal authorities
  • Government authorities
  • Urban planners
  • Developers
  • Designers and consultants
  • Contractors
  • Other stakeholders involved in planning and construction

The publication is also suitable for use as a textbook.

Accessibility

The publication includes:

  • Navigation via the table of contents
  • Clear and unambiguous reading order
  • Short alternative text descriptions

Please note:

  • Attached RT guideline cards are not accessible.
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Stay Up to Date with Digital Books

With digital books:

  • The content of purchased books remains continuously updated.
  • Information is easy to locate and search.
  • All published versions of the books remain available to you.
  • Books are always accessible on mobile devices and can be carried with you wherever you go.
  • With an organization license, all members of your organization gain access to the content.
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