Implementing Regulation on ecological compensation payments. Country/Territory Switzerland Territorial subdivision Obwalden Document type Regulation Date 2002 (2014) Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Agricultural & rural development, Wild species & ecosystems Keyword Agricultural development Financial agricultural measures Subsidy/incentive Enforcement/compliance Offences/penalties Protection of species Protected area Geographical area Alps, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, North-East Atlantic, Western Europe Entry into force notes The present provisions have entered into force on 1 September 2002. Abstract The present Regulations implement the Law relating to the Agricultur Law of 26 January 2001 and the Nature Protection Ordinance of 30 March 1990. In particular, the provisions establish the amount of compensation payments and proceedings to be adopted. The text consists of 24 articles divided into 7 Parts as follows: Purpose and sphere of application (I); Cultivation regulations (II); Payment of contributions (III); Contributions for special services (IV); Contributions concerning quality (V); Proceedings (VI); Final provisions (VII). Full text German Website www.ow.ch References - Legislation Implements Law implementing the Federal Act on agriculture (Agriculture Law). Legislation | Switzerland | 2001 Keyword: Agricultural development, Agricultural land, Agricultural commodities, Internal trade, Offences/penalties, Vested rights/existing rights Source: FAO, FAOLEX