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Law on the establishment of the Foundation “Stiftung Pro Appenzell”.

Country/Territory
Switzerland
Territorial subdivision
Appenzell Ausserrhoden
Document type
Legislation
Date
1963
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Wild species & ecosystems
Keyword
Special fund Institution Wetlands Tourism Wild fauna Wild flora Protected area
Geographical area
Alps, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, North-East Atlantic, Western Europe
Entry into force notes
The present Law enters into force on 28 April 1963.
Abstract

For the 450th anniversary of the Canton Appenzell of being part of the Helvetic Confederation, the «Stiftung Pro Appenzell» with its own legal personality and seat in Herisau is established. In particular, the purpose of the Foundation is - through the granting of contributions or the purchase of land or acquisition of rights - to protect nature from harmful interferences. In particular, it promotes the conservation of source areas and brooks, marshlands and recreation areas, to create reserves for the native flora and fauna. The text consists of 6 articles.

Full text
German
Website
www.ar.ch

References - Legislation

Implemented by

Ordinance on the administration of the Foundation “Stiftung Pro Appenzell”.

Legislation | Switzerland | 1963 (2015)

Keyword: Institution, Management/conservation, Wild fauna, Wild flora, Enforcement/compliance

Source: FAO, FAOLEX