EXECUTIVE SUMMARY - UNESCO World Heritage

NOMINATION DOSSIER ANNEX 7.2.6
"ANCIENT BEECH FORESTS OF GERMANY"
Thuringian Order amending the sizes
and layout of protected zones in the
Hainich National Park
dated 26 June 2009
On the basis of § 4 Para. 3 of the Thuringian Law on the Hainich National Park (ThürNPHG)
of 19 December 1997 (Leg. Gaz. p. 546), most recently amended by Article 2 of the Law of
15 July 2003 (Leg. Gaz. p. 393), the State Government, in agreement with the Parliamentary
Committee for Nature Protection and the Environment, orders:
§ 1
Boundaries of the protective zones
(1) The protected zones defined in § 4 Para. 1 ThürNPHG are changed. Protected Zone 1
covers an area of 5,650 ha within the National Park. The remaining area is Protected Zone 2.
(2) The geographical location of the protected zones according to paragraph 1 is shown in
the overview map on a scale of 1:50 000 attached as an appendix to this Order. The area of
Protected Zone 1 is marked in this map by being outlined in black and closely hatched.
(3) The boundary of Protected Zone 1 is shown in the detailed map which consists of two
map sheets numbered 1 and 2 on a scale of 1:10 000. The area of Protected Zone 1 is
marked in this detailed map by being outlined in blue and hatched blue. The detailed map is
an integral part of this Order and is held by the Parliamentary administrative office and
archived there. Copies of this detailed map are held by the administrators’ offices of the
Districts of Unstrut-Hainich and Wartburg, the Hainich National Park administration and the
highest Nature Protection Authority; copies may be inspected there by anyone during office
hours.
Erfurt, 26 June 2009
State Government
§ 2
Entry into force
This order enters into force on the day after it is published.
The Minister President Minister for Agriculture,
Nature Protection and the Environment
Dieter Althaus Dr. Volker Sklenar
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