Service Regulation of the Air Hygiene Office of both Basel.

The present Service Regulation is made under the Agreement on the Air Hygiene Office of both Cantons Basel-Landschaft and Basel-Stadt. Article 2 establishes that the Air Hygiene Office of both Basel is divided into the following areas: industry and trade, air quality, non-ionizing radiation, Central services and Secretariat. Moreover, the afore-mentioned Office is responsible for the correct and efficient enforcement of the Federal Air Pollution Ordinance and the completing cantonal laws on air pollution, as well as for the implementation of the Federal Ordinance on protection against non- ionizing radiation. The Air Hygiene Office shall, inter alia, inspect stationary plants; assess application for concessions; deal with complaints of excessive emissions; inform the public; measure and judge air quality and emissions of non-ionizing radiation. The text consists of 5 articles as follows: Subordination (1); Organization (2); Powers (3); Tasks (4); Final provisions (5).