UIPI-INTERNATIONAL UNION OF PROPERTY OWNERS - UNION INTERNATIONALE DE LA PROPRIETE IMMOBILIERE

UIPI Newsletters, Editions & Declarations

EFFICIENT ENERGY PERFORMANCE FOR LOW COSTS & SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT, Stockholm, 2009 (To save instead of opening: Right click >> 'Save as')
HOUSING, BUILDING AND ENERGY SAVING, NOW AND IN FUTURE, Bern, 2007 (To save instead of opening: Right click >> 'Save as')
SERVICING PROPERTY OWNERS AND BRIDGING THE CONFLICTS AROUND PROPERTY, Oslo, 2005 (To save instead of opening: Right click >> 'Save as')
IMMOVABLE PROPERTY IN EUROPE, Berlin, 2003 (To save instead of opening: Right click >> 'Save as')

UIPI DOCUMENTS & DECLARATIONS

* STOCKHOLM, Sweden, June 2009, Declaration on Energy Saving in Buildings

* LARNACA, Cyprus, May 2008, Declaration on the Situation of Real Estate Property Ownership in Cyprus

* TALLIN, March 2008, Declaration on the real estate property owners situation in Estonia

* OSLO, June 19, 2005, Declaration on Members' Services and Bridging the conflicts around property. Appendix on Property Restitution in Albania

* THESSALONIKI, May 8, 2004, Declaration on Property Restitution in the Balkan Countries

* BERLIN, Sept. 18, 2003, Declaration on Property problems in Europe

* DUBLIN, May 9, 2003, on House Rentals freedom

* PRAGUE, May 17, 2002, on Rentals in Eastern European Countries

* BRUSSELS, Febr. 15, 2002, on EU Directive on buildings energy savings in:
* VENICE, June 2001, Declaration of Venice on Property problems in Europe

*GOTEBORG UIPI CONGRESS DECLARATION

*VENICE UIPI CONGRESS DECLARATION

*BERLIN UIPI CONGRESS DECLARATION

* THE BASIC CONTRIBUTIONS OF THE CONGRESS IN OSLO 2005: 1. LANDLORDS ACCREDITATION SCHEMES IN THE UNITED KINGDOM, 2. BRIDGING CONFLICTS BETWEEN LANDLORDS & TENANTS, A Pilot Scheme in Norway, 3. RESOUDRE LES CONFLITS ENTRE BAILLEUR ET LOCATEUR EN BELGIQUE

INTERNATIONAL TREATIES GUARANTEEING PROPERTY RIGHTS [img align=left]http://www.uipi.com/uploads/img41d680428e01d.gif[/img] 1.The Universal Declaration on Human Rights of the United Nations General Assembly, December 10, 1948 Article 17 Everyone has the right to own property alone as well as in association with others. No one shall be arbitrarily deprived of his property. [img align=left]http://www.uipi.com/uploads/img4724e9870479a.jpg[/img] 2. The European Convention for the Protection of Human Rights and Fundamental Freedoms Article 1 of the Protocol 1 to the Convention: Every natural or legal person is entitled to the peaceful enjoyment of his possessions. No one shall be deprived of his possessions except in the public interest and subject to the conditions provided for by law and by the general principles of international law. The preceding provisions shall not, however, in any way impair the right of a State to enforce such laws as it deems necessary to control the use of property in accordance with the general interest or to secure the payment of taxes or other contributions or penalties. [img align=left]http://www.uipi.com/uploads/img433006301b39d.jpg[/img] 3. The European Parliament Declaration of fundamental rights and freedoms. (Doc. A2-3/89, J.O. No. C 120/51) Article 9: The right of ownership shall be guaranteed. No one shall be deprived of their possessions except where deemed necessary in the public interest and in the cases and subject to the conditions provided for by law and subject to fair compensation. [img align=left]http://www.uipi.com/uploads/img452928df1aecb.gif[/img] 4. The European Charter of Fundamental Rights (Nice) Article 17: Right to Property. Everyone has the right to own, use, dispose of and bequeath his or her lawfully acquired possessions. Noone may be deprived of his or her possessions except in the public interest and in cases and under the conditions provided for by law subject to fair compensation being paid in good time for their loss. The use of property may be regulated by law in so far as is necessary for the general interest. [img align=left]http://www.uipi.com/uploads/img4724684f12d46.jpg[/img] 5. The Declaration of Rights of Man and the Citizen (French Revolution, 1789) Article 2. The aim of every political association is the preservation of the natural and imprescriptible rights of man. These rights are liberty, property, security, and resistance to oppression. Article 17. Property being a sacred to and inviolable right, no one can be deprived of it, unless illegally established public necessity evidently demands it, under the condition of a just and prior indemnity. More reports and documents and the national reports of our members about the situation of real estate property in their countries are found in the Members Area of our website, accessible only to our members.