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The article deals with issues, which may arise during the preparation of line infrastructure projects in the public interest such as airports, railways or highways. We focused mainly on the issue of expropriation of land in the public interest and related problems in Slovakia and Croatia but also in other states. Few case studies complement the theoretical part of the study. The paper is focused on comparison of selected national legislation especially Slovak and Croatian in this field and individual State’s approaches and tries to find the necessary changes in legislation whose could be usefully for the future. Slovakia and Croatia were chosen for comparison because not only they have a similar population and number of public airports, but they also have a common history and had common legal framework where, after the Austro-Hungarian settlement in 1867, Croatia itself belonged to Zalitavsko within Austria-Hungary together with Slovakia.

Expropriation and Airport Development

Air Transport Department, Faculty of Operation and Economics of Transport and Communications

Department of Air Transport, Faculty of Transport and Traffic Sciences

Civil and Environmental Engineering

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The article deals with issues, which may arise during the preparation of line infrastructure projects in the public interest such as airports, railways or...

Expropriation and Airport Development

Published Online: Dec 16, 2020

Page range: 282 - 288

DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/cee-2020-0028

Keywords
Public infrastructure, Airport development, Spatial plans, Compulsory purchase, Eminent domain

© 2020 Antonín Kazda et al., published by Sciendo

This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 3.0 License.

Expropriation and Airport Development

Published Online: Dec 16, 2020

Page range: 282 - 288

DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/cee-2020-0028

KeywordsPublic infrastructure, Airport development, Spatial plans, Compulsory purchase, Eminent domain

© 2020 Antonín Kazda et al., published by Sciendo

This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 3.0 License.

Keywords
Public infrastructure, Airport development, Spatial plans, Compulsory purchase, Eminent domain