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Agreement between the Canton Basel-Landschaft and the Schweizerischen Rheinsalinen (United Swiss Saltworks) on rights of salt deposits and brines in the Canton Basel-Landschaft.

Country/Territory
Switzerland
Territorial subdivision
Basel-Landschaft
Document type
Miscellaneous
Date
1963 (2008)
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Food & nutrition, Land & soil
Keyword
Condiments/herbs/spices Business/industry/corporations Contract/agreement Authorization/permit Royalties/fees Expropriation
Geographical area
Alps, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, North-East Atlantic, Western Europe
Entry into force notes
The present Agreement enters into force on 1 January 1963.
Abstract

Article 1 of the above-mentioned Agreement establishes that the Canton Basel-Landschaft grants the joint stock company United Swiss Saltworks the right to exploit salt deposits in the Canton. The text consists of 17 articles as follows: Granting of concession (1); Concession areas (2); Expropriation right (3); Mining monopoly (4); Compensation (5); Maintenance and production duties (6); Concession power (7); Elimination or insignificance of the salt monopoly (7a); Reduction of concession fees (7b); Omissis; Transferability, duration, withdrawal (11); Procedures at end of contract (12); Board membership (13); Transitional and final provisions (14); Concession fees (15); omissis; Entry into force (17).

Full text
German
Website
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