Ordinance on the granting of cantonal contributions to waste water and waste facilities (Contribution Ordinance).

Subject

Water, Waste & hazardous substances

Keyword

Waste disposal Subsidy/incentive Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings Enforcement/compliance Effluent waste water/discharge Water charges

Geographical area

Europe, Western Europe

Entry into force notes

The present Ordinance enters into force on 1 March 1998.

Abstract

The present Ordinance lays down provisions relating to the granting of contributions on behalf of the Canton to projects concerning waste water and waste facilities under articles 31 and 32 of the Law implementing the Federal Act on protection of waters (Cantonal Water Protection Law) of 8 June 1997. The text consists of 22 articles divided into 6 Parts as follows: General provisions (I); Projects liable to contributions (II); Refundable costs (III); Calculation of contributions (IV); Competence

Full text

German

Website

www.gr.ch

References - Legislation

Implements

Introductory Law implementing the Federal Act on the protection of waters (Cantonal Water Protection Law).

Legislation | Switzerland | 1997 (2012)

Keyword: Pollution control, Freshwater quality/freshwater pollution, Inland waters, Subsidy/incentive, Effluent waste water/discharge, Enforcement/compliance, Offences/penalties, Environmental standards

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Ordinance relating to the Introductory Law implementing the Federal Act on the protection of waters (Cantonal Water Protection Ordinance).

Legislation | Switzerland | 1997 (2008)

Keyword: Pollution control, Freshwater quality/freshwater pollution, Inland waters, Water rights, Water charges, Data collection/reporting, Institution, Authorization/permit, Enforcement/compliance, Offences/penalties

Source: FAO, FAOLEX