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 Europe, 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 Ordonnance sur la protection de l’air (OPair). Legislation | Switzerland | 1985 (2016) Keyword: Pollution control, Air quality/air pollution, Emissions Source: FAO, FAOLEX Loi fédérale sur la protection de l'environnement (Loi sur la protection de l'environnement, LPE). Legislation | Switzerland | 1983 (2017) Keyword: Basic legislation, Pollution control, Polluter pays principle, Precautionary principle, EIA, Environmental fees/charges, Institution, Ecosystem preservation, Disasters, Subsidy/incentive, Expropriation, Enforcement/compliance, Freshwater quality/freshwater pollution Source: FAO, FAOLEX 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