Introductory Law relating to the Federal Act on on the acquisition of land by persons abroad. Country/Territory Switzerland Territorial subdivision Luzern Document type Legislation Date 1987 (2008) Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Land & soil Keyword Land tenure Foreign land tenure Authorization/permit Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings Offences/penalties Enforcement/compliance Geographical area Alps, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, North-East Atlantic, Western Europe Entry into force notes The present Law enters into force on 1 January 1988. Abstract The present Law implements the Federal Act on the acquisition of land by persons abroad of 16 December 1983. Article 1 lists competent authorities in the Canton of Luzern responsible for the enforcement of the afore-mentioned Federal Act. The text consists of 13 articles divided into 5 Parts as follows: Organization (I); Tasks (II); Authorization (IIII); Proceedings (IV); Final provisions (V). Full text German Website www.lu.ch References - Legislation Implements Loi fédérale sur l’acquisition d’immeubles par des personnes à l’étranger (LFAIE). Legislation | Switzerland | 1983 (2013) Keyword: Land tenure, Foreign land tenure, Authorization/permit, Offences/penalties, Enforcement/compliance, Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings Source: FAO, FAOLEX