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Introductory Law relating to the federal legislation on the protection of waters (Cantonal Water Protection Law).

Country
Switzerland
Type of law
Legislation
Source
FAO , FAOLEX
Keywords
Abstract
The present Law implements the Federal Water Protection Act of 24 January 1991. Local authorities are entrusted with the protection of waters as far as this is not the competence of the federal state or the Canton. The text consists of 13 articles divided into 3 Parts as follows: General provisions (I); Financial provisions (II); Transitional and final provisions (III).
Attached files
http://faolex.fao.org/docs/pdf/swi83160.pdf
Web site
http://www.nw.ch
Date of text
Repealed
Yes
Source language

English

Legislation Amendment
No
Original title
Einführungsgesetz zur Bundesgesetzgebung über den Schutz der Gewässer (Kantonales Gewässerschutzgesetz).
Implements
Loi fédérale sur la protection des eaux (LEaux).
Repealed by
Introductory Law relating to the federal legislation on the protection of waters (Cantonal Water Protection Law).