Ordinance on protection of historic cultural monuments (Historic Cultural Monuments Ordinance). Country/Territory Switzerland Territorial subdivision Solothurn Document type Regulation Date 1995 (2005) Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Wild species & ecosystems Keyword Cultural heritage National parks Liability/compensation Enforcement/compliance Protected 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 1 May 1996. 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 protection of historic cultural monuments which include also farms, parks, gardens and other green spaces. The text consists of 40 articles divided into 8 Parts as follows: General provisions (1); Protection provisions (2); Inventories (3); Archaeological finds (4); Research, contributions and compensations (5); Legal aid (6); Enforcement (7); Final provisions (8). 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