The present Decree lays down provisions relating to the protection of nature and landscape. The focus of this Decree is the protection of the landscape considered as a whole, that is, taking into account its natural and cultural values, as well as its functions. The text consists of 26 articles divided into 7 Parts as follows: General provisions (Ier); Protected areas (II); Protection of nature and landscape by way of land consolidation (III); Protection of surface waters (IV); Protection of living space (V); Use of state infrastructures (VI); Enforcement (VII).