Ordinance on the implementation of the federal chemical legislation. Country/Territory Switzerland Territorial subdivision Basel-Landschaft Document type Regulation Date 2009 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Waste & hazardous substances Keyword Hazardous substances Institution Authorization/permit Enforcement/compliance Geographical area Alps, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, North-East Atlantic, Western Europe Entry into force notes The present Ordinance enters into forc on 1 February 2009. Abstract The purpose of the present Ordinance is the correct and efficient enforcement of the federal legislation on chemicals, fertilizers and plant protection. Article 2 establishes that the Civil and Environment Protection Office shall implement the present Ordinance unless other authorities shall be designated. The text consists of 15 articles divided into 4 Parts as follows: General provisions (1); Organization and competence (2); Fees (3); Amendment and repeal of existing legislation (5) Full text German Website www.bl.ch References - Legislation Implements Ordonnance sur la réduction des risques liés aux produits chimiques, ORRChim. Legislation | Switzerland | 2005 (2023) Keyword: Hazardous substances, Risk assessment/management, Pesticides, Fertilizers/nutrients, Authorization/permit, Plant production, Pollution control, Enforcement/compliance, Inspection, International trade, Use restrictions Source: FAO, FAOLEX Loi fédérale sur la protection contre les substances et les préparations dangereuses (Loi sur les produits chimiques, LChim). Legislation | Switzerland | 2000 (2017) Keyword: Basic legislation, Pollution control, Hazardous substances, Pesticides, Packaging/labelling Source: FAO, FAOLEX Ordonnance sur la protection contre les substances et les préparations dangereuses (Ordonnance sur les produits chimiques, OChim). Legislation | Switzerland | 2015 (2023) Keyword: Public health, Pollution control, Hazardous substances, Data collection/reporting, Internal trade, Enforcement/compliance Source: FAO, FAOLEX