Ordinance on damage protection (Damage Protection Ordinance).
Country
Type of law
Regulation
Date of original text
Date of latest amendment
Abstract
The present Ordinance implements the Federal Water Protection Act and the Federal Environment Protection Act. In particular, the present Ordinance provides for the defence and elimination of harmful events by petroleum products, chemical or radioactive substance and articles. The text consists of 28 articles divided into 7 Parts as follows: Sphere of application and definitions (1); General rules of conduct (2); Organization (3); Vocational training (4); Equipment (5); Costs (6); Final provisions (7).
Attached files
Web site
Entry into force notes
The present Ordinance enters into force on 1 July 1996.
Notes
The present Ordinance is consolidated as of 1 April 2014.
Repealed
No
Source language
English
Legislation Amendment
No
Original title
Verordnung über die Schadenwehr (Schadenwehrverordnung).