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Sovereign Mining Law.

Country/Territory
Switzerland
Territorial subdivision
Luzern
Document type
Legislation
Date
1918 (2008)
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Mineral resources
Keyword
Mining Exploration Oil Natural gas Authorization/permit
Geographical area
Alps, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, North-East Atlantic, Western Europe
Abstract

The present Law lays down provisions relating to mining activities in the Canton of Lucerne. In particular, article 1 establishes that the Canton of Luzern shall have the sovereign right to explore all kind of minerals, oil, natural gas and salt. The text consists of 10 articles.

Full text
German
Website
www.lu.ch