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Ordinance implementing the Law on nature and landscape protection (Nature Protection Ordinance).

Country/Territory
Switzerland
Territorial subdivision
Nidwalden
Document type
Regulation
Date
2005 (2010)
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Wild species & ecosystems
Keyword
Wild flora Wild fauna Protected area Research Access-to-information Data collection/reporting Subsidy/incentive Cultural heritage Biodiversity Offences/penalties Protection of species
Geographical area
Alps, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, North-East Atlantic, Western Europe
Entry into force notes
The present Ordinance enters into force o n 1 January b2006.
Abstract

The present Ordinance enforces the Law of 4 February 2004 on protection of nature and landscape. In particular, the Ordinance sets out in details the competent authorities in the Canton responsible for the enforcement of the aforementioned Cantonal Law. The text consists of 15 articles divided into 4 Parts as follows: Organization (I); Proceedings (II); Parks of national importance (III); Final provisions (IV).

Full text
German
Website
www.nw.ch

References - Legislation

Implements

Law on nature protection and landscape conservation (Nature Protection Law).

Legislation | Switzerland | 2004 (2011)

Keyword: Wild flora, Wild fauna, Protected area, Research, Access-to-information, Data collection/reporting, Subsidy/incentive, Cultural heritage, Biodiversity, Offences/penalties, Protection of species

Source: FAO, FAOLEX