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

Country/Territory
Switzerland
Document type
Legislation
Date
1983 (2022)
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Environment gen., Water
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
Geographical area
Alps, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, North-East Atlantic, Western Europe
Entry into force notes
La présente loi entre en vigueur 1er janvier 1985.
Abstract

La présente loi porte le régime de base pour la protection de l'environnement. Son but est de protéger les hommes, les animaux et les plantes, leur biocénoses et leurs biotopes des atteintes nuisibles ou incommodantes et de conserver la fertilité du sol. Elle comprend 67 articles répartis en 5 titres. Le titre I porte les principes et les dispositions générales, parmi lesquels: le principe de causalité, selon lequel celui qui est à l'origine d'une mesure prescrite par cette loi en supporte les frais; la nécessité d'une étude d'impact sur l'environnement pour apprécier la compatibilité des installations aves les exigences de protection de l'environnement; les mesures à prendre pour la protection contre les catastrophes. Le titre II porte les diverses mesures à prendre pour limiter les nuisances et réglemente en particulier, les pollutions atmosphériques, les bruits, les vibrations et rayons, les substances dangereuses pour l'environnement, les déchets, les atteintes portées au sol. Le titre III porte les dispositions relatives à l'exécution de cette loi, aux mesures d'encouragement et aux aspects procéduraux concernant les recours et l'expropriation. L'exécution de la loi incombe aux cantons, sauf pour certaines prescriptions spécifiques qui sont de compétence de la Confédération (art. 41). Les prescriptions d'exécution des cantons doivent être approuvées par le Conseil fédéral, qui a le rôle de surveiller l'application de la loi, de coordonner les mesures d'exécution des cantons, de conclure les accords internationaux relatifs à ce domaine, de désigner les installations soumises à expertises des types. La loi prévoit encore d'autres dispositions particulières d'exécution, telles que la création de services spécialisés, la collaboration de collectivités et de particulier à l'exécution, l'effectuation d'enquêtes sur les nuisances grevant l'environnement, l'obbligation de fournir les renseignements nécessaires à l'application de cette loi. Diverses mesures d'encouragement sont prévues, parmi lesquelles, des subventions pour les mesures à prendres le long des routes, pour la construction des installation de contrôle et de surveillance exigéées par la loi, pour les installations de traitement de déchets. Le titre IV porte les dispositions pénales et le titre V les mesures transitoires et finales.

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References - Legislation

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Ordonnance sur la limitation et l’élimination des déchets (Ordonnance sur les déchets, OLED).

Legislation | Switzerland | 2015

Keyword: Pollution control, Waste disposal, Waste domestic sources, Waste non-domestic sources, Waste management, Waste prevention, Solid waste, Organic waste, Transport/storage

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Ordonnance sur la protection contre les substances et les préparations dangereuses (Ordonnance sur les produits chimiques, OChim).

Legislation | Switzerland | 2015

Keyword: Public health, Pollution control, Hazardous substances, Data collection/reporting, Internal trade, Enforcement/compliance

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Law introducing the Federal Act on the protection of the environment and the Federal Act on the protection of waters (Environment and Water Protection Law).

Legislation | Switzerland | 2004

Keyword: Pollution control, Air quality/air pollution, Soil pollution/quality, Noise pollution, Waste disposal, Waste management, Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings, Freshwater pollution, Water quality standards, Surface water, Water conservation zone, Groundwater

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Introductory Law relating to the federal legislation on environment and water protection (781.200).

Legislation | Switzerland | 2007 (2019)

Keyword: Pollution control, Freshwater pollution, Air quality/air pollution, Noise pollution, Enforcement/compliance, Offences/penalties, Waste disposal, Waste management, Sewerage

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Regulation implementing the Federal Environment Act.

Legislation | Switzerland | 1994

Keyword: Pollution control, EIA, Air quality/air pollution, Waste disposal, Soil pollution/quality, Institution, Hazardous substances, Data collection/reporting, Enforcement/compliance, Offences/penalties, Noise pollution

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Ordinance by the governing Council relating to environmental impact assessment.

Legislation | Switzerland | 1992 (2009)

Keyword: Pollution control, Wetlands, Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings, Offences/penalties, Freshwater pollution, Waterworks

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Ordinance on waste collection in Basel-Stadt (Waste Collection Ordinance)(786.150).

Legislation | Switzerland | 1993 (2021)

Keyword: Waste disposal, Waste management, Pollution control, Recycling/reuse, Authorization/permit, Waste domestic sources, Hazardous waste, Offences/penalties

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Waste Management Ordinance (786.100).

Legislation | Switzerland | 1992 (2009)

Keyword: Waste disposal, Waste management, Pollution control, Recycling/reuse, Authorization/permit, Enforcement/compliance

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Soil Protection Ordinance (BoSV)(787.100).

Legislation | Switzerland | 2005 (2008)

Keyword: Soil conservation/soil improvement, Soil pollution/quality, Soil rehabilitation, Enforcement/compliance

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Introductory Law implementing the federal environmental legislation.

Legislation | Switzerland | 2011

Keyword: Basic legislation, Pollution control, EIA, Air quality/air pollution, Noise pollution, Radiation, Hazardous substances, Soil conservation/soil improvement, Soil pollution/quality, Waste management

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Fees Ordinance for environment protection.

Legislation | Switzerland | 1998 (2015)

Keyword: Pollution control, Freshwater pollution, Royalties/fees, Subsidy/incentive, Enforcement/compliance

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Ordinance on protection against noise.

Legislation | Switzerland | 2002

Keyword: Pollution control, Noise pollution

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Chemical and Radiation Protection Ordinance.

Legislation | Switzerland | 1988 (2011)

Keyword: Pollution control, Air quality/air pollution, Radiation, Royalties/fees, Polluter pays principle, Offences/penalties, Enforcement/compliance

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Smog Ordinance.

Legislation | Switzerland | 2006 (2011)

Keyword: Air quality/air pollution, Data collection/reporting, Inspection, Environmental standards, Pollution control, Standards, Protection of environment

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Law relating to the introduction of the Federal Act on environment protection (Introductory Law relating to the Environment Protection Act).

Legislation | Switzerland | 2007 (2012)

Keyword: Basic legislation, Pollution control, Polluter pays principle, Precautionary principle, EIA, Environmental fees/charges, Air quality/air pollution, Noise pollution, Hazardous substances, Fertilizers/nutrients

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

Cantonal Environment Law.

Legislation | Switzerland | 2007 (2009)

Keyword: Pollution control, Air quality/air pollution, Soil conservation/soil improvement, Soil pollution/quality, Noise pollution, Hazardous substances, Hazards, EIA, Drainage/land reclamation, Offences/penalties, Enforcement/compliance

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Ordinance by the governing Council relating to environment protection legislation.

Legislation | Switzerland | 1988 (1998)

Keyword: Pollution control, Institution, Air quality/air pollution, Noise pollution, Soil pollution/quality, Hazardous substances, Data collection/reporting

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Ordinance implementing the Federal Impact Assessment Ordinance (Impact Assessment Ordinance).

Legislation | Switzerland | 2007 (2009)

Keyword: Pollution control, EIA, Monitoring

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Ordonnance d'introduction de l'ordonnance fédérale sur les accidents majeurs (OiOPAM).

Legislation | Switzerland | 1993 (2005)

Keyword: Pollution control, EIA, Hazardous substances, Hazards, Genetically modified organism (GMO), Hazardous waste, Transport/storage, Transboundary effects

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Arrêté d’exécution de dispositions fédérales sur la protection contre les accidents majeurs.

Legislation | Switzerland | 1992 (2012)

Keyword: Pollution control, Hazardous substances, Hazards, Transboundary effects, EIA, Enforcement/compliance, Offences/penalties

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Loi sur les déchets (LD).

Legislation | Switzerland | 2003 (2007)

Keyword: Basic legislation, Waste disposal, Waste management, Pollution control, Recycling/reuse, Waste prevention, Subsidy/incentive, Offences/penalties

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Loi sur la protection de l'air (LPAir).

Legislation | Switzerland | 1989 (2009)

Keyword: Air quality/air pollution, Dispute settlement, Court/tribunal, Enforcement/compliance, Basic legislation, Pollution control

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Cantonal Law implementing the Federal Environment Protection Act.

Legislation | Switzerland | 2004 (2010)

Keyword: Pollution control, Environmental planning, Recycling/reuse, Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings, Policy/planning

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Ordonnance sur l’assainissement des sites pollués (Ordonnance sur les sites contaminés, OSites).

Legislation | Switzerland | 1998 (2017)

Keyword: Pollution control, Soil pollution/quality, Cadastre/land registration, Inspection, Waste disposal, Classification/declassification, Inventory, Waste management

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Ordonnance sur les émoluments perçus en application de la législation sur les produits chimiques (Ordonnance sur les émoluments relatifs aux produits chimiques, OEChim).

Legislation | Switzerland | 2005 (2015)

Keyword: Hazardous substances, Environmental fees/charges

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Ordonnance sur les mouvements de déchets (OMoD).

Legislation | Switzerland | 2005 (2019)

Keyword: Waste management, Transboundary movement of waste, Hazardous waste

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Règlement d'application de la loi fédérale du 7 octobre 1983 sur la protection de l'environnement.

Legislation | Switzerland | 1989

Keyword: Pollution control, Institution, Air quality/air pollution, Noise pollution, Soil pollution/quality, Waste management, Hazardous waste, EIA, Enforcement/compliance

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Loi d'application de la loi fédérale sur la protection de l'environnement.

Legislation | Switzerland | 1997 (2015)

Keyword: Pollution control, Environmental fees/charges, Research, Education, Access-to-information, Court/tribunal, Offences/penalties, Enforcement/compliance

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Loi d'application de la législation fédérale sur la protection de l'environnement.

Legislation | Switzerland | 1990

Keyword: Pollution control, EIA, Hazards, Noise pollution, Hazardous substances, Enforcement/compliance, Offences/penalties

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Ordonnance sur la restitution, la reprise et l’élimination des appareils électriques et électroniques (OREA).

Legislation | Switzerland | 1998 (2005)

Keyword: Pollution control, Hazardous waste, Solid waste, Waste management, International trade, Enforcement/compliance, Offences/penalties

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Ordonnance sur la protection des végétaux (OPV).

Legislation | Switzerland | 2001 (2010)

Keyword: Plant protection, Pests/diseases, International trade, Subsidy/incentive, Floriculture, Crops/grasses, Wild flora

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Ordonnance sur la protection des eaux contre les liquides pouvant les polluer (OPEL).

Legislation | Switzerland | 1998 (1998)

Keyword: Pollution control, Freshwater pollution, Authorization/permit, Effluent waste water/discharge, Classification/declassification, Data collection/reporting

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Ordonnance sur la mise en circulation des engrais (Ordonnance sur les engrais, OEng).

Legislation | Switzerland | 2001 (2016)

Keyword: Fertilizers/nutrients, International trade, Data collection/reporting, Standards, Inspection, Plant production

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Ordonnance relative au montant de la taxe d'élimination anticipée sur les bouteilles en verre pour boissons.

Legislation | Switzerland | 2001

Keyword: Packaging/labelling, Environmental fees/charges

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Clean Air Ordinance of the Canton of Solothurn.

Legislation | Switzerland | 1986 (2008)

Keyword: Air quality/air pollution, Emissions, Enforcement/compliance, Environmental standards, Pollution control, Standards, Protection of environment

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Introductory Law relating to the Federal Act on environment protection (Introductory Law - Federal Environment Protection Act).

Legislation | Switzerland | 1998 (2013)

Keyword: Basic legislation, Pollution control, Air quality/air pollution, Soil conservation/soil improvement, Soil pollution/quality, Noise pollution, Hazardous substances, Hazards, EIA, Offences/penalties, Enforcement/compliance

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Cantonal Ordinance implementing the Federal Act on protection of the environment.

Legislation | Switzerland | 2000 (2013)

Keyword: Pollution control, Air quality/air pollution, Noise pollution, Soil pollution/quality, Subsidy/incentive, Offences/penalties, Enforcement/compliance

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Ordonnance relative à l'étude d'impact sur l'environnement (OCEIE).

Legislation | Switzerland | 1990 (2001)

Keyword: Pollution control, EIA, Data collection/reporting, Enforcement/compliance, Offences/penalties

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Ordonnance sur les substances (OCsubst).

Legislation | Switzerland | 1990

Keyword: Hazardous substances, Enforcement/compliance, Offences/penalties

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Ordonnance relative à la désignation des organisations habilitées à recourir dans les domaines de la protection de l’environnement ainsi que de la protection de la nature et du paysage (ODO).

Legislation | Switzerland | 1990 (2011)

Keyword: Non-governmental entity, Pollution control, Data collection/reporting, Ecosystem preservation, Cultural heritage, Protection of species

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Ordonnance sur les atteintes portées aux sols (OSol).

Legislation | Switzerland | 1998 (2016)

Keyword: Pollution control, Soil pollution/quality, Soil conservation/soil improvement, Agricultural land, Erosion, Fertilizers/nutrients, Inspection

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Ordonnance sur les emballages pour boissons (OEB).

Legislation | Switzerland | 2000 (2008)

Keyword: Waste disposal, Packaging/labelling, Recycling/reuse, Subsidy/incentive, Environmental fees/charges, Waste management

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Introductory Law implementing the Federal Environment Protection Act (Cantonal Environment Protection Law).

Legislation | Switzerland | 2001 (2010)

Keyword: Pollution control, Emissions, Hazardous substances, Soil pollution/quality, Offences/penalties, Enforcement/compliance, Environmental standards, Standards, Protection of environment

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Introductory Law relating to the Federal Environment Protection Act.

Legislation | Switzerland | 1998 (2015)

Keyword: Pollution control, Institution, Sub-national agreement

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Introductory Law relating to the Federal Act on environment protection (Cantonal Environment Protection Law).

Legislation | Switzerland | 2005 (2011)

Keyword: Basic legislation, Pollution control, Hazardous substances, Air quality/air pollution, EIA, Noise pollution, Radiation, Soil pollution/quality, Hazards, Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings, Offences/penalties

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Law relating to the Federal Act on environment protection (Implementing Environment Protection Law).

Legislation | Switzerland | 1993 (2010)

Keyword: Pollution control, EIA, Environmental fees/charges, Waste management, Soil pollution/quality, Air quality/air pollution, Noise pollution, Hazardous substances, Enforcement/compliance, Offences/penalties

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Noise Ordinance Basel-Stadt.

Legislation | Switzerland | 2002 (2007)

Keyword: Noise pollution, Enforcement/compliance

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Environment Protection Law Basel-Stadt (USG BS)(780.100).

Legislation | Switzerland | 1991 (2022)

Keyword: Basic legislation, Pollution control, Hazards, Soil pollution/quality, Polluter pays principle, Air quality/air pollution, Authorization/permit, Offences/penalties, Enforcement/compliance, Protection of environment

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Environmental Impact Assessment Ordinance Basel-Stadt (780.200).

Legislation | Switzerland | 1991 (2001)

Keyword: Pollution control, EIA, Authorization/permit, Registration, Enforcement/compliance

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Ordinance combating temporary hazardous emissions into the air due to weather conditions (Smog Ordinance)(781.500).

Legislation | Switzerland | 2007 (2009)

Keyword: Pollution control, Air quality/air pollution, Enforcement/compliance, Environmental standards, Standards, Protection of environment

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Introductory Law relating to the Federal Environment Protection Act (Cantonal Environment Protection Law).

Legislation | Switzerland | 1989 (2011)

Keyword: Pollution control, EIA, Polluter pays principle, Soil pollution/quality, Research, Air quality/air pollution, Noise pollution

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Loi sur les déchets.

Legislation | Switzerland | 1999 (2006)

Keyword: Basic legislation, Waste disposal, Waste management, Recycling/reuse, Transport/storage, Hazardous waste, Waste non-domestic sources, Inspection, Subsidy/incentive, Enforcement/compliance, Offences/penalties

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Ordonnance portant application de la loi fédérale du 7 octobre 1983 sur la protection de l'environnement.

Legislation | Switzerland | 1990 (2001)

Keyword: Pollution control, Air quality/air pollution, Noise pollution, EIA, Enforcement/compliance, Offences/penalties

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Loi sur la protection de l'environnement (LcPE).

Legislation | Switzerland | 2010 (2014)

Keyword: Basic legislation, Pollution control, EIA, Air quality/air pollution, Noise pollution, Radiation, Soil conservation/soil improvement, Soil pollution/quality, Subsidy/incentive, Special fund, Enforcement/compliance, Offences/penalties, Freshwater pollution

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Ordonnance sur les mesures de protection à prendre en cas d'événement impliquant des matières dangereuses.

Legislation | Switzerland | 2001

Keyword: Pollution control, Hazardous substances, Early warning system, Subsidy/incentive, Enforcement/compliance

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Règlement d’exécution de la législation fédérale sur la protection contre les substances et les préparations dangereuses (RChim).

Legislation | Switzerland | 2008 (2013)

Keyword: Pollution control, Hazardous substances, Enforcement/compliance

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Ordonnance sur le smog hivernal.

Legislation | Switzerland | 2006 (2008)

Keyword: Air quality/air pollution, Inspection, Data collection/reporting, Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings, Enforcement/compliance, Environmental standards, Pollution control, Standards, Protection of environment

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Ordonnance du DETEC sur le montant de la taxe d’élimination anticipée pour les piles.

Legislation | Switzerland | 2011 (2016)

Keyword: Environmental fees/charges, Hazardous waste, Waste management

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Ordinance relating to the Action Plan - Air Pollution.

Legislation | Switzerland | 2009

Keyword: Pollution control, Air quality/air pollution, Enforcement/compliance, Offences/penalties

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Règlement sur la protection de l'environnement des entreprises (RPEE).

Legislation | Switzerland | 2010 (2015)

Keyword: Pollution control, EIA, Hazardous substances, Subsidy/incentive, Royalties/fees, Enforcement/compliance, Offences/penalties

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Règlement sur les émoluments du service de l'air, du bruit et des rayonnements non ionisants en matière de protection de l'air.

Legislation | Switzerland | 2007 (2013)

Keyword: Royalties/fees, Liability/compensation, Air quality/air pollution, Emissions, Policy/planning, Dispute settlement, Court/tribunal, Enforcement/compliance, Offences/penalties, Environmental standards, Pollution control, Standards, Protection of environment

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Règlement sur les émoluments du service de protection contre le bruit et les rayonnements non ionisants (1) (REmBruit).

Legislation | Switzerland | 2007 (2013)

Keyword: Noise pollution, Radiation, Royalties/fees, Liability/compensation, Dispute settlement, Court/tribunal, Enforcement/compliance, Offences/penalties

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Ordinance on fees of the Air Hygiene Office of both Cantons of Basel.

Legislation | Switzerland | 1996 (2007)

Keyword: Pollution control, Air quality/air pollution, Institution, Royalties/fees, Environmental fees/charges, Enforcement/compliance

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Règlement sur la protection de l'air (RPAir).

Legislation | Switzerland | 2012 (2015)

Keyword: Air quality/air pollution, Emissions, Policy/planning, Authorization/permit, Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings, Enforcement/compliance, Offences/penalties, Environmental standards, Pollution control, Standards, Protection of environment

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Ordinance on the Cantonal Disaster Protection Service.

Legislation | Switzerland | 2000

Keyword: Pollution control, Emissions, Hazards, Environmental planning, Royalties/fees, Inspection, Enforcement/compliance, Radiation, Policy/planning, Freshwater pollution

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Ordinance on proceeding coordination and environmental impact assessment.

Legislation | Switzerland | 1993 (2002)

Keyword: Pollution control, EIA, Land-use planning, Hazardous substances, Hazards, Biosecurity, Authorization/permit, Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings, Enforcement/compliance, Registration

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Ordinance on fees for enforcement of anti-noise legislation.

Legislation | Switzerland | 1998 (2000)

Keyword: Pollution control, Noise pollution, Royalties/fees, Inspection, Court/tribunal, Dispute settlement, Enforcement/compliance, Offences/penalties

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Arrêté d’exécution de l’ordonnance fédérale sur les substances dangereuses pour l’environnement.

Legislation | Switzerland | 1990 (2012)

Keyword: Pollution control, Hazardous substances, Institution

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Ordinance on fees in the sphere of environment protection and water protection.

Legislation | Switzerland | 1999 (2013)

Keyword: Pollution control, Royalties/fees, Environmental fees/charges, Early warning system, Authorization/permit, Offences/penalties, Enforcement/compliance, Water charges, Hazardous substances, Drainage/land reclamation, Freshwater pollution

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Règlement d’application de la loi sur le ramonage et les contrôles spécifiques des émanations de fume.

Legislation | Switzerland | 1982 (2015)

Keyword: Air quality/air pollution, Inspection, Enforcement/compliance, Pollution control

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Règlement sur les émoluments du service de toxicologie de l’environnement bâti.

Legislation | Switzerland | 2007 (2013)

Keyword: Pollution control, Enforcement/compliance, Hazardous substances, Inspection

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Ordinance implementing the Federal Major Accidents Protection Ordinance.

Legislation | Switzerland | 1999

Keyword: Pollution control, EIA, Hazardous substances, Institution, Enforcement/compliance

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Ordinance on the inspection of combusting plants (Combustion Plant Ordinance 2000).

Legislation | Switzerland | 1971 (2008)

Keyword: Air quality/air pollution, Court/tribunal, Dispute settlement, Offences/penalties, Enforcement/compliance, Environmental standards, Pollution control, Standards, Protection of environment

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Ordonnance sur l'utilisation des organismes en milieu confiné (Ordonnance sur l'utilisation confinées, OUC).

Legislation | Switzerland | 2012 (2015)

Keyword: Pollution control, Genetically modified organism (GMO), Soil conservation/soil improvement, Authorization/permit, Inspection, Transport/storage, Data collection/reporting, Classification/declassification, Environmental fees/charges, Protected area, Drugs, Biotechnology

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Loi sur la gestion des déchets (LGD).

Legislation | Switzerland | 2006 (2014)

Keyword: Basic legislation, Waste disposal, Waste management, Waste non-domestic sources, Waste domestic sources, Hazardous waste, Recycling/reuse, Waste prevention

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Règlement sur le contrôle obligatoire des installations de chauffage à combustion (RCOCC).

Legislation | Switzerland | 2001 (2011)

Keyword: Pollution control, Air quality/air pollution, Emissions, Tax/levy, Royalties/fees, Inspection, Enforcement/compliance, Offences/penalties

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Règlement d'application de l'ordonnance fédérale relative à l'étude de l'impact sur l'environnement (ROEIE).

Legislation | Switzerland | 2011

Keyword: Pollution control, EIA, Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings, Enforcement/compliance

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Arrêté concernant le contrôle obligatoire de certaines installations de chauffage et de préparation d’eau chaude.

Legislation | Switzerland | 1986

Keyword: Pollution control, Natural gas, Air quality/air pollution, Emissions, Inspection, Enforcement/compliance, Offences/penalties

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Ordinance on the Claim Service (Claim Service Ordinance).

Legislation | Switzerland | 1998 (2005)

Keyword: Pollution control, Hazards, Liability/compensation, Financing, Offences/penalties, Enforcement/compliance

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Ordinance by the governing Council relating to environmental legislation.

Legislation | Switzerland | 2011

Keyword: Pollution control, Hazardous substances, Air quality/air pollution, Tax/levy, Soil pollution/quality, Noise pollution, Radiation, Local government, Enforcement/compliance, Offences/penalties

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Arrêté d’exécution de l’ordonnance fédérale sur la protection contre les nuisances sonores et les rayons laser lors de manifestations, OSLa (AOSLa).

Legislation | Switzerland | 2009

Keyword: Pollution control, Noise pollution, Radiation, Offences/penalties, Enforcement/compliance

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Ordonnance fixant les émoluments du Service de l’environnement.

Legislation | Switzerland | 2011

Keyword: Pollution control, Environmental fees/charges, Enforcement/compliance

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Regulation on obligatory particle filter for stationary diesel-powered machinery, engins and motors.

Legislation | Switzerland | 2014

Keyword: Air quality/air pollution, Emissions, Public health, Enforcement/compliance, Pollution control

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Ordinance on damage protection (Damage Protection Ordinance).

Legislation | Switzerland | 1995 (2014)

Keyword: Pollution control, Hazardous substances, Education, Enforcement/compliance, Freshwater pollution, Royalties/fees

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Implementing Regulation on emission control in firing installation.

Legislation | Switzerland | 2007

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

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Ordonnance sur les denrées alimentaires et les objets usuels (ODAlOUs).

Legislation | Switzerland | 2016

Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, Hygiene/sanitary procedures, Transport/storage, Internal trade, International trade, Processing/handling, Meat, Royalties/fees, Fraud, Offences/penalties, Court/tribunal

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Ordonnance sur la protection contre les substances et les préparations dangereuses (Ordonnance sur les produits chimiques, OChim).

Legislation | Switzerland | 2015 (2023)

Keyword: Public health, Pollution control, Hazardous substances, Data collection/reporting, Internal trade, Enforcement/compliance

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Règlement sur la protection des sols (RSol).

Legislation | Switzerland | 2008

Keyword: Soil pollution/quality, Soil conservation/soil improvement, Agricultural land, Erosion, Royalties/fees, Enforcement/compliance

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Ordinance on tightening of emission limitations for stationary plants (Massnahmenverordnung)(781.220).

Legislation | Switzerland | 1990 (2018)

Keyword: Pollution control, Air quality/air pollution, Enforcement/compliance

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Ordinance on fees of the Cantonal Laboratory in the sphere of environment protection legislation.

Legislation | Switzerland | 1992 (2004)

Keyword: Pollution control, Royalties/fees, Inspection, Hazardous substances, Enforcement/compliance

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Ordonnance portante adoption du plan de mesures pour la protection de l’air.

Legislation | Switzerland | 2007

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

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Ordonnance sur la limitation et l’élimination des déchets (Ordonnance sur les déchets, OLED).

Legislation | Switzerland | 2015 (2023)

Keyword: Protection of environment, Waste management, Waste prevention, Authorization/permit, Hazardous waste, Oil pollution, Organic waste, Pollution control, Public health, Recycling/reuse, Sewerage, Soil pollution/quality, Solid waste, Sustainable use, Waste disposal, Waste domestic sources, Waste non-domestic sources

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Directive Cantonale de Vaud sur la protection des sols sur les chantiers (DMP 863, 2019)

Legislation | Switzerland | 2019

Keyword: Soil conservation/soil improvement, Soil pollution/quality, Soil rehabilitation, Institution, Protection of environment, Risk assessment/management, Pollution control, Monitoring, Offences/penalties, Classification/declassification, Public land, Hazardous substances, Freshwater pollution, Water quality standards

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Règlement sur les émoluments du service de l’air, du bruit et des rayonnements non ionisants en matière de toxicologie de l'environnement bâti (REmTox)

Legislation | Switzerland | 2018

Keyword: Air quality/air pollution, Noise pollution, Radiation, Hazardous substances, Enforcement/compliance, Environmental standards, Royalties/fees, Governance, Pollution control, Standards, Protection of environment

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Règlement sur les émoluments du service de l'air, du bruit et des rayonnements non ionisants en matière de protection contre le bruit, les vibrations et les rayonnements non ionisants (REmBruit)

Legislation | Switzerland | 2018

Keyword: Noise pollution, Radiation, Royalties/fees, Pollution control, Governance, Air quality/air pollution, Environmental standards, Enforcement/compliance, Standards, Protection of environment

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Règlement sur les émoluments du service de l'air, du bruit et des rayonnements non ionisants en matière de protection de l'air (REmAir)

Legislation | Switzerland | 2018 (2019)

Keyword: Noise pollution, Radiation, Royalties/fees, Pollution control, Governance, Air quality/air pollution, Environmental standards, Enforcement/compliance, Standards, Protection of environment

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Arrêté relatif au plan d'action cantonal en cas de concentrations excessives de poussières fines (PM-10) (ACEP)

Legislation | Switzerland | 2017

Keyword: Hazardous substances, Air quality/air pollution, Monitoring, Environmental standards, Pollution control, Standards, Protection of environment

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Arrêté relatif au plan d'action cantonal en cas de concentrations excessives d'ozone (AOZONE)

Legislation | Switzerland | 2017

Keyword: Air quality/air pollution, Hazardous substances, Monitoring, Environmental standards, Pollution control, Standards, Protection of environment

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Amended by

Loi fédérale sur la protection de l’environnement (Loi sur la protection de l’environnement, LPE) Modification du 27 septembre 2019.

Legislation | Switzerland | 2019

Keyword: Financing, Pollution control, Protection of environment, Tax/levy

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Loi fédérale sur la protection de l’environnement (Loi sur la protection de l’environnement, LPE) Modification du 22 mars 2013.

Legislation | Switzerland | 2013

Keyword: Monitoring, Pollution control, Protection of environment

Source: FAO, FAOLEX