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Ordinance on the protection of the Swiss National Park (National Park Ordinance).

Country/Territory
Switzerland
Territorial subdivision
Graubünden
Document type
Regulation
Date
1983 (2011)
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Wild species & ecosystems
Keyword
Protected area National parks Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings Offences/penalties
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 April 1983.
Abstract

The present Ordinance lays down provisions relating to the protection of the Swiss National Park. Operations and interventions are permitted only, if they directly serve the preservation of the park. Article 4 establishes that the practice of hunting and fishing is banned in the National Park. The text consists of 9 articles.

Full text
German
Website
www.gr.ch