Decree by the Plant Commission on the Fund for soil improvement. Country/Territory Switzerland Territorial subdivision Appenzell Innerrhoden Document type Regulation Date 1999 (2005) Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Land & soil Keyword Institution Soil pollution/quality Geographical area Alps, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, North-East Atlantic, Western Europe Entry into force notes The present Decree enters into force on 1 January 2000. Abstract Article 1 of the above-mentioned Decree rules that a Fund for soil improvement is established over which the Plant Commission has the control. Among other matters, it shall be responsible for the compensation of emergency cases of soil pollution, should the federal contributions be not sufficient. The text consists of 8 articles. Full text German Website www.ai.ch