Planloven
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Law on planning popularly known as Planloven, is a Danish law which establishes the basic rules that public authorities shall follow when planning, including:
The various plans are ranked so that a plan of a given type may not conflict with plans on a higher level. It is only the local plan that is binding for the individual landowners.
- to reconcile the public interest
- to assist in the protection of the country's nature and environment through prevention of pollution
- to create and maintain valuable buildings
- to involve the public in planning
Plan Types
Planloven contains 4 different plan types:- National directives
- Regional plansRegional planningRegional planning deals with the efficient placement of land use activities, infrastructure, and settlement growth across a larger area of land than an individual city or town. The related field of urban planning deals with the specific issues of city planning...
- Municipality plans
- Local plans
The various plans are ranked so that a plan of a given type may not conflict with plans on a higher level. It is only the local plan that is binding for the individual landowners.