Introductory Law relating to the federal legislation on civil protection (Cantonal Civil Protection Law).
Country
Type of law
Legislation
Date of original text
Date of latest amendment
Abstract
The present Law implements the Federal Civil Protection Act of 4 October 2002. In particular, the Law regulates the preparation and implementation of measures to: a) protect the population; b) take care of protection seekers; c) to support the cantonal and municipal emergency units; d) carry out repair work and maintenance for the benefit of the community. The text consists of 34 articles divided into 7 Parts as follows: General provisions (I); Organization (II); Civil protection organizations (III); Protected buildings (IV); Financial provisions (V); Legal remedies and penalties (VI); Transitional and final provisions (VII).
Attached files
Web site
Entry into force notes
The present Law enters into force on 1 January 2004.
Notes
The present Law is consolidated as of 21 May 2014.The present Law repeals, inter alia, the previous Law of 28 April 1985 on the same subject.
Repealed
No
Source language
English
Legislation Amendment
No
Original title
Einführungsgesetz zur Bundesgesetzgebung über den Zivilschutz (Kantonales Zivilschutzgesetz, kZSG 15).