Course detail

Law in Municipal Engineering

FAST-BZA005Acad. year: 2025/2026

Construction law with respect to public law and private law, overview of public construction law, introduction to private construction law, types of construction contracts, rights in rem, rights in rem in things of others, Land Registry .
Water management, the Water Act, purpose, basic terms, water disposal, water conservation, flood control, water courses, underground water, permits, approvals, fees, governmental administration.
Implementing regulations to acts.

Language of instruction

Czech

Number of ECTS credits

Mode of study

Not applicable.

Guarantor

Ing. Mgr. et Mgr. Josef Šíp

Department

Institute of Social Sciences (SPV)

Entry knowledge

Basic knowledge of water management legislative and regulations related to building law.

Rules for evaluation and completion of the course

Extent and forms are specified by guarantor’s regulation updated for every academic year.

Aims

Introduction of importance and mission of national administration in territorial planning and building code.
Basic knowledge of water management policy, ownership relations with the regard to EU legislative.

Study aids

Not applicable.

Prerequisites and corequisites

Not applicable.

Basic literature

Not applicable.

Recommended reading

Not applicable.

Classification of course in study plans

  • Programme BPC-MI Bachelor's 4 year of study, summer semester, compulsory

Type of course unit

 

Lecture

26 hod., optionally

Teacher / Lecturer

Ing. Mgr. et Mgr. Josef Šíp

Syllabus

  • 1. Introduction to the topic, sources of law, relation between public and private law.
  • 2. Public construction law, Building Act and its implementing regulations.
  • 3. Private construction law, types of construction contracts.
  • 4. Rights in rem - possession, ownership, co-ownership.
  • 5. Rights in rem - right of superficies, easements.
  • 6. Land Registry.
  • 7. Conception of water management policy of the Czech Ministry of Agriculture.
  • 8. 1998/83/ES and 2000/60/ES directives of the European Parliament and Council.
  • 9. Water act, purpose, basic terminology, water management.
  • 10. The condition of surface and ground water, water planning.
  • 11. Protection of water conditions and water sources, accidents, flood prevention and flood authorities.
  • 12. Water courses, water works, fees.
  • 13. Act on water supply and sewage systems.

Exercise

26 hod., compulsory

Teacher / Lecturer

Ing. Mgr. et Mgr. Josef Šíp

Syllabus

  • 1. Introduction, topics assignment.
  • 2. Building Act, implementing regulations to the Building Act.
  • 3. Contract - conclusion, content, form, effects.
  • 4. Types of contracts.
  • 5. Students'presentations.
  • 6. Students'presentations.
  • 7. Water management policy.
  • 8. Water Act, Water management.
  • 9. Students'presentations.
  • 10. Students'presentations.
  • 11. Students'presentations.
  • 12. Dealing with specific building projects.
  • 13. Dealing with specific building projects.