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Ordinance on protection of nature and cultural heritage.

Country/Territory
Switzerland
Territorial subdivision
Glarus
Document type
Regulation
Date
1991 (2014)
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Wild species & ecosystems
Keyword
Wild fauna Wild flora Protected area Cultural heritage Institution Subsidy/incentive Offences/penalties Enforcement/compliance 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 on 1 January 1992.
Abstract

The present Ordinance implements the Act on protection of nature and cultural heritage of 2 November 1971. According to Article 15 the competent Office shall keep a public list of protected objects. Article 18 regulates expropriations cases, and, in particular, compensation to be paid. All archaeological findings shall be notified to the public office. The text consists of 41 articles divided into 6 Parts as follows: General provisions (I); Nature and cultural heritage protection (II); Objects worthy of protection (III); Excavation and archaeological findings (IV); Contributions and subsidies (V); Final provisions (VI).

Full text
German
Website
www.gl.ch

References - Legislation

Implements

Law on protection of nature and cultural heritage.

Legislation | Switzerland | 1971 (2014)

Keyword: Wild fauna, Wild flora, Protected area, Cultural heritage, Inventory, Institution, Subsidy/incentive, Offences/penalties, Enforcement/compliance, Protection of species

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Implemented by

Ordinance on plant variety and habitat protection.

Legislation | Switzerland | 1997 (2006)

Keyword: Protection of habitats, Protected area, Plant variety, Inspection, Cultural heritage

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Ordinance on the granting cantonal and municipal contributions in the sphere of cultural heritage.

Legislation | Switzerland | 1997 (2006)

Keyword: Cultural heritage, Subsidy/incentive, Enforcement/compliance

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Ordinance implementing legislation on nature and cultural heritage protection.

Legislation | Switzerland | 2006 (2014)

Keyword: Wild fauna, Wild flora, Protected area, Cultural heritage, Offences/penalties, Enforcement/compliance, Protection of species

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Ordinance on contributions to nature protection management.

Legislation | Switzerland | 2014

Keyword: Subsidy/incentive, Cultural heritage, Enforcement/compliance, Protection of species

Source: FAO, FAOLEX