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Pre-emptive rights zones

Under the Brussels Land Management Code (French acronym: CoBAT) various public authorities can be granted a pre-emptive right.

The pre-emptive right is exercised in the public interest, particularly in the case of neglected buildings that are not fit for habitation, with a view to increasing the social housing stock.

The list of theOpens in new window pre-emptive right zones in the Brussels-Capital Region (FR/NL) can be found on the website preemption.brussels.

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