In the December issue of "Eurobuild Poland", we
outlined the most important changes to real estate sector law in 2002. We now
present the projects and drafts still under discussion in parliament that will
most probably become law in 2003
Among the planned changes, particular attention should be
given to the new Act on Spatial Planning and Development as well as an extensive
amendment to building law. Both have been drafted under the government's "Business
First" package.
Spatial Development
Master Plan Content and Form
According to lawmakers' assumptions, the quality of master plans should be
improved by including more details, standardizing their form and a more precise
definition of mandatory elements (e.g. the master plan will have to designate
all the land subject to division or mergers). An important introduction is also
the requirement that, simultaneously with the adoption of a local master plan,
the authorities should decide on how the guideli