Course Details

Urban Planning Legislation and Building Law

Academic Year 2025/26

BZA004 course is part of 1 study plan

​ BPC-MI Summer Semester 2nd year

Course Guarantor

JUDr. Radka Nevědělová, Ph.D.

Institute

Institute of Social Sciences

Language of instruction

Czech

Credits

4 credits

Semester

summer

Forms and criteria of assessment

course-unit credit and examination

Offered to foreign students

Not to offer

Course on BUT site

https://www.vut.cz/en/students/courses/detail/289938

Lecture

13 weeks, 2 hours/week, elective

Syllabus

  • 1. Introduction to the topic, interrelation of legal regulations in town and country planning and the building code.
  • 2. Powers of the administrative authorities in town and country planning, state administration, self-administration.
  • 3. Town and country planning, sustainable development, environmental impact assessment of concepts.
  • 4. Town and country planning concept instruments, non-statutory planning materials, spatial development policy.
  • 5. Creating the planning documentation, general requirements for area delimitation, general nature measures.
  • 6. Planning related decisions, public law contract replacing the planning permission.
  • 7. Requirements for the delimitation and use of grounds, requirements for siting structures.
  • 8. Environmental impact assessment of projects.
  • 9. A system of building offices, building permission related processes, special powers of the building office.
  • 10. Building permit, public law contract replacing the building permit.
  • 11. Building documentation, specified construction activities, authorization for their performance.
  • 12. Authorization.
  • 13. The legislation in technical requirements for structures, the legislation in general technical requirments for ensuring barrierless use of the structure.

Exercise

13 weeks, 2 hours/week, compulsory

Syllabus

  • 1. Introduction, assigning seminar papers and presentation topics.
  • 2. Working with legal regulations.
  • 3. Individual presentations.
  • 4. Individual presentations.
  • 5. Non developed area, developed area, area with development potential, ground without development potential.
  • 6. Plan, areas with different ways of utilization.
  • 7. Delimitation of grounds, siting of structures.
  • 8. State administration authorities affected in town and country planning and the building code.
  • 9. Planning permission, public law contract replacing the planning permission.
  • 10. Building permit, public law contract replacing the building permit.
  • 11. Seminar papers evaluation.
  • 12. Individual presentations.
  • 13. Individual presentations.