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Ordinance on nature and cultural heritage protection.

Country/Territory
Switzerland
Territorial subdivision
Solothurn
Document type
Regulation
Date
1980 (2010)
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Land & soil, Wild species & ecosystems
Keyword
Land-use planning Enforcement/compliance Local government Cultural heritage Protected area Protection of species Procedural matters Mountain area
Geographical area
Alps, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, North-East Atlantic, Western Europe
Entry into force notes
The present Ordinance enters into force on 29 January 1981.
Abstract

The present Ordinance implements the Land Use Planning and Building Law of 3 December 1978. In particular, the Ordinance lays down provisions relating to the correct and efficient enforcement of the afore-mentioned Law. Article 2 establishes that the Canton and the municipalities encourage the efforts of nature and heritage protection in particular on the basis of inventories through contributions to the implementation of voluntary measures, through publications, by teaching at school and in any other appropriate manner. The text consists of 46 articles divided into 7 Parts as follows: General provisions (1); General protection provisions (2); Protection of Jura Mountains (3); Other areas of outstanding beauty and character (4); Bank protection (5); Licensing procedure (6); Final and transitional provisions (7).

Full text
German
Website
www.so.ch

References - Legislation

Implements

Land Use Planning and Building Law

Legislation | Switzerland | 1978 (2014)

Keyword: Land tenure, Land consolidation, Land-use planning, Cultural heritage, Royalties/fees, Basic legislation

Source: FAO, FAOLEX