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Ordinance relating to the Introductory Law to the federal environment legislation.

Country
Type of law
Regulation
Date of original text
Date of latest amendment
Source

Abstract
The present Ordinance of 9 April 2011 enforces the Introductory Law implementing the federal environmental legislation. Article 1 establishes that the Environment and Energy Office is designated as the Cantonal Environment Protection Body. The text consists of 31 articles divided into 6 Parts as follows: Competences (I); Danger prevention (II); Environmental impact assessment (III); Measures for extraordinarily high air pollution (IV); Waste (V); Final provisions (VI). One Annex is enclosed.
Entry into force notes
The Ordinance enters into force on 1 January 2012.
Notes
The present Ordinance is consolidated as of 1 January 2016.
Repealed
No
Source language

English

Legislation Amendment
No
Original title
Verordnung zum Einführungsgesetz zur eidgenössischen Umweltschutzgesetzgebung.