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Law implementing the Federal Act on exploitation of hydropower (771.300).

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Abstract
The present Law implements the Federal Act on exploitation of hydropower of 22 December 1916. Article 1 establishes that only the Canton is entitled to exploit hydropower. The decision concerning the use of such waters and the licensing of rights of use to third parties is reserved to the Great Council. The text consists of 5 articles.
Notes
The present Ordinance is consolidated as of 1 July 2016.
Repealed
No
Source language

English

Legislation Amendment
No
Original title
Gesetz betreffend Einführung des Bundesgesetzes über Nutzbarmachung der Wasserkräfte (771.300).