Ordinance relating to the Law implementing the Federal Act on exploitation of hydropower. Country/Territory Switzerland Territorial subdivision Basel-Stadt Document type Regulation Date 1918 (2010) Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Energy, Water Keyword Energy conservation/energy production Hydropower generation Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings Enforcement/compliance Inland waters Water rights Geographical area Alps, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, North-East Atlantic, Western Europe Abstract The present Ordinance enforces the Law of 10 January 1918 implementing the Federal Act on exploitation of hydropower. In particular, the purpose of the Ordinance is the correction and efficient implementation of the afore-mentioned Law. The text consists of 4 articles divided into 3 Parts as follows: Establishment of hydropower plants on private waters and commercial ponds (I); Application for granting of water rights (II); Publications of water projects of the public administration (III). Full text German Website www.bs.ch References - Legislation Implements Law implementing the Federal Act on exploitation of hydropower (771.300). Legislation | Switzerland | 1918 (2016) Keyword: Energy conservation/energy production, Inland waters, Hydropower generation, Water rights Source: FAO, FAOLEX Loi fédérale sur l'utilisation des forces hydrauliques (LFH). Legislation | Switzerland | 1916 (2012) Keyword: Hydropower generation, Concession, Water rights Source: FAO, FAOLEX