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Cantonal Forestry Ordinance.

Country/Territory
Switzerland
Territorial subdivision
Schaffhausen
Document type
Regulation
Date
1997 (2012)
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Forestry
Keyword
Forestry protection measures Forest management/forest conservation Land clearing Research Forest service/forest officers Ecosystem preservation Recreational forest Enforcement/compliance
Geographical area
Alps, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, North-East Atlantic, Western Europe
Entry into force notes
The present Ordinance enters into force on 1 January 1998.
Abstract

The present Ordinance implements the Federal Forestry Act of 4 October 1991, the Forestry Ordinance of 30 November 1992 and the Cantonal Forestry Law of 17 February 1997. Article 1 establishes that the Construction Office is responsible for the enforcement of both federal and cantonal forestry legislation. The text consists of 29 articles divided into 8 Parts as follows: General provisions (I); Land clearing and determination of forest (II); Entering and driving in forests (III); Protection against interference (IV); Care and use of forest (V); Financing (VI); Organization and implementation (VII); Final provisions (VIII).

Full text
German
Website
www.sh.ch

References - Legislation

Implements

Loi fédérale sur les forêts (Loi sur les forêts, LFo).

Legislation | Switzerland | 1991 (2017)

Keyword: Framework law, Forestry protection measures, Forest management/forest conservation, Land clearing, Research, Forest service/forest officers, Ecosystem preservation, Timber extraction/logging, Timber, Recreational forest

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Ordonnance sur les forêts (OFo).

Legislation | Switzerland | 1992 (2020)

Keyword: Forest management/forest conservation, Subsidy/incentive, Credit, Land clearing, Policy/planning, Forest service/forest officers, Agro-forestry, Forestry protection measures, International trade, Grazing, Timber, Timber extraction/logging, Planting material/seeds, Pastoralism, Plant protection, Fertilizers/nutrients, Pesticides, Plant production

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Cantonal Forestry Law.

Legislation | Switzerland | 1997 (2009)

Keyword: Forestry protection measures, Forest management/forest conservation, Land clearing, Research, Forest service/forest officers, Ecosystem preservation, Recreational forest, Enforcement/compliance

Source: FAO, FAOLEX