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Environment Protection Ordinance.

Country
Switzerland
Type of law
Regulation
Date of original text
Date of latest amendment
Source
FAO , FAOLEX
Keywords
Abstract
The present Ordinance lays down provisions relating to the implementation of the federal and cantonal environment protection legislation. In particular, the Ordinance applies to all matters governed by the Environment Protection Law of Basel-Landschaft. The text consists of 55 articles divided into 8 Parts as follows: Purpose and sphere of application (A); Protection against disasters (B); Protection against emissions (C); Waste (D); Soil pollution (E); Implementation and proceedings (F); Amendment and repeal of existing legislation (G); Final provisions (H). Two Annexes are enclosed.
Attached files
http://faolex.fao.org/docs/pdf/swi82958.pdf
http://faolex.fao.org/docs/pdf/swi82958b.pdf
Web site
http://www.bl.ch
Long title of text
Ordinance on environment protection.
Entry into force notes
The present Ordinance enters into force on 1 January 1992.
Notes
The present Ordinance is consolidated as of 15 July 2014.
Repealed
No
Source language

English

Legislation Amendment
No
Original title
Verordnung über den Umweltschutz (USV).
Implements
Environment Protection Law – Basel-Landschaft.