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Implementing Regulation on emission control in firing installation.

Country/Territory
Switzerland
Territorial subdivision
Obwalden
Document type
Regulation
Date
2007
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Air & atmosphere
Keyword
Pollution control Air quality/air pollution Emissions Enforcement/compliance
Geographical area
Alps, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, North-East Atlantic, Western Europe
Entry into force notes
The present Regulation enters into force on 1 October 2007.
Abstract

The present Regulation implements the Federal Environment Protection Act of 7 October 1983, the Federal Air Pollution Ordinance of 16 December 1985 and the Cantonal Environment Protection Law of 16 March 2006. In particular, the Regulation lays down provisions relating to control of emissions in firing installations in the Canton Obwalden. The text consists of 5 articles.

Full text
German
Website
www.ow.ch

References - Legislation

Implements

Ordinance implementing the Federal Environment Protection Act (Cantonal Environment Protection Ordinance).

Legislation | Switzerland | 2006 (2007)

Keyword: Pollution control, Air quality/air pollution, EIA, Hazardous substances, Subsidy/incentive, Soil conservation/soil improvement, Soil pollution/quality, Noise pollution, Waste disposal, Radiation, Enforcement/compliance, Offences/penalties

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Loi fédérale sur la protection de l'environnement (Loi sur la protection de l'environnement, LPE).

Legislation | Switzerland | 1983 (2022)

Keyword: Framework law, Pollution control, Polluter pays principle, Protection of environment, Precautionary principle, EIA, Environmental fees/charges, Institution, Ecosystem preservation, Hazards, Subsidy/incentive, Expropriation, Enforcement/compliance, Freshwater pollution

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Ordonnance sur la protection de l’air (OPair).

Legislation | Switzerland | 1985 (2023)

Keyword: Pollution control, Air quality/air pollution, Emissions

Source: FAO, FAOLEX