Implementing Ordinance relating to the Introductory Law concerning the Federal Agricultural Soil Act (Cantonal Agricultural Soil Ordinance). Country/Territory Switzerland Territorial subdivision Nidwalden Document type Regulation Date 2002 (2011) Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Land & soil Keyword Land tenure Agricultural land Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings Enforcement/compliance Offences/penalties 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 2011. Abstract The present Ordinance implements the Introductory Law relating to the Federal Agricultural Soil Act of 23 October 1994. Article 1 establishes that the Agricultural and Environmental Office is entrusted with the enforcement of the afore-mentioned Law. The text consists of 7 articles divided into 3 Parts as follows: Organization and competences (I); Proceedings (II); Final provisions (III). Full text German Website www.lu.ch References - Legislation Implements Introductory Law relating to the Federal Agricultural Soil Act. Legislation | Switzerland | 1994 (2010) Keyword: Land tenure, Agricultural land, Soil conservation/soil improvement, Soil rehabilitation, Traditional rights/customary rights, Vested rights/existing rights, Cooperative/producer organization, Court/tribunal, Dispute settlement, Mountain area, Enforcement/compliance, Offences/penalties Source: FAO, FAOLEX