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Water Service Ordinance.

Country/Territory
Switzerland
Territorial subdivision
St. Gallen
Document type
Regulation
Date
1993
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Water
Keyword
River basin institution Inspection Waterworks Water charges Inland waters Flood Enforcement/compliance
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 January 1994.
Abstract

The present Ordinance implements the Rhine Law of 18 June 1987 and the Waterworks Law of 23 March 1969. Article 1 establishes that the purpose of the Ordinance is to regulate the protection against flooding and fire. The text consists of 16 articles divided into 4 Parts as follows: General provisions (I); Organization (II); Special provisions (III); Final provisions (IV).

Full text
German
Website
www.sg.ch

References - Legislation

Implements

Rhine Law.

Legislation | Switzerland | 1987 (2009)

Keyword: River basin institution, Inspection, Waterworks, Water charges, Inland waters, Institution, Enforcement/compliance

Source: FAO, FAOLEX