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Introductory Ordinance relating to the federal legislation on protection against hazardous substances and preparations (Cantonal Chemicals Ordinance).

Country
Type of law
Regulation
Source


Abstract
The present Ordinance enforces the Federal Act on protection against hazardous substances and preparations (Chemicals Act) of 15 December 2000. In particular, the Ordinance sets out in details the competent authorities in the Canton responsible for the enforcement of the aforementioned Federal Act. The text - consisting of 9 articles – deals with the following aspects: sphere of application, tasks of cantonal chemists, Environment Office, Agriculture Office, Forest and Energy Office, municipalities, legal remedies and entry into force.
Date of text
Entry into force notes
The present Ordinance enters into force on 1 January 2009.
Repealed
No
Source language

English

Legislation Amendment
No
Original title
Einführungsverordnung zur Bundesgesetzgebung über den Schutz vor gefährlichen Stoffen und Zubereitungen (Kantonale Chemikalienverordnung).