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Cantonal Forestry Law.

Country/Territory
Switzerland
Territorial subdivision
Basel-Landschaft
Document type
Legislation
Date
1998 (2007)
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Forestry
Keyword
Basic legislation Forest management/forest conservation Recreational forest Public forest
Geographical area
Alps, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, North-East Atlantic, Western Europe
Entry into force notes
The present Law enters into force on 1 January 1999.
Abstract

The present Law applies to all expropriations carried out on the domain of the Canton. The expropriation right shall be enforced in the interest of the Canton, or part of it, or of local authorities. It can also be exerted for other purposes provided that it is in the public interest and also allowed by a Law or an Ordinance. The text consists of 114 articles divided into 6 Parts as follows: Sphere of application (A); Substantive expropriation rights; Proceedings (C); Fees (D); Special compensation cases (E); Final and transitional provisions (F).

Full text
German
Website
www.bl.ch

References - Legislation

Implemented by

Decree on authorization for entertainments in forests.

Legislation | Switzerland | 1998 (1999)

Keyword: Forest management/forest conservation, Authorization/permit

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Cantonal Forest Ordinance.

Legislation | Switzerland | 1998 (2015)

Keyword: Public forest, Forest service/forest officers, Policy/planning, Land clearing

Source: FAO, FAOLEX