Symposium

The Right to Compensation for Declines in Property Values Due to a Planning or Zoning Decision in Austria

Author: Karin Hiltgartner (Vienna University of Technology)

  • The Right to Compensation for Declines in Property Values Due to a Planning or Zoning Decision in Austria

    Symposium

    The Right to Compensation for Declines in Property Values Due to a Planning or Zoning Decision in Austria

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Abstract

This Article provides a comparative overview of compensation rules pertaining to the reduction of development rights due to revised land-use plans at both the provincial and the federal level. The Article will first focus on the constitutional aspects of the right to compensation. Afterward, the Article will provide a comparative description of the law in each of the provinces, and will discuss both substantive and procedural rules and regulations.

Keywords: Regulatory takings, Just compensation (Eminent domain), Compensation (Law), Land use planning, Real estate appraisal, Austria

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Published on
01 Jan 2007