Ordinance on agricultural structural improvements and related social measures. Country/Territory Switzerland Territorial subdivision Glarus Document type Regulation Date 2003 (2010) Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Agricultural & rural development Keyword Agricultural development Financial agricultural measures Subsidy/incentive Credit Offences/penalties Geographical area Alps, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, North-East Atlantic, Western Europe Entry into force notes The present Ordinance enters into force on 1 February 2003. Abstract The present Act implements the Act of 7 May 2000 relating to the Federal Agriculture Act. In particular, it lays down provisions relating to financial agricultural measures. The text consists of 31 articles divided into 7 Parts as follows: Object and sphere of application (1); Competent authorities (2); General provisions (3); Credits (4); Contributions for structural improvements (5); Credits for investment (6); Transitional and final provisions (7). Full text French Website www.gl.ch References - Legislation Implements Introductory Law relating to the Federal Agriculture Act. Legislation | Switzerland | 2000 (2010) Keyword: Agricultural development, Farming, Family farming, Agricultural land, Agricultural commodities, Internal trade, Royalties/fees, Offences/penalties, Vested rights/existing rights, Enforcement/compliance Source: FAO, FAOLEX