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Water Use and Water Supply Law.

Country/Territory
Switzerland
Territorial subdivision
Luzern
Document type
Legislation
Date
2003 (2015)
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Water
Keyword
Basic legislation Surface water Water supply Court/tribunal Dispute settlement Offences/penalties Enforcement/compliance
Geographical area
Alps, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, North-East Atlantic, Western Europe
Abstract

The present Law regulates the: a) use of water; b) exploitation of water resources; c) ensuring of water supply. The present Law consists of 62 articles divided into 7 Parts as follows: General provisions (I); Use of waters (II); Water supply (III); Implementation and legal protection (V); Transitional provisions (VI); Final provisions (VII).

Full text
German
Website
www.lu.ch

References - Legislation

Implemented by

Water Use and Water Supply Ordinance.

Legislation | Switzerland | 2003 (2013)

Keyword: Surface water, Water supply, Court/tribunal, Dispute settlement, Offences/penalties, Enforcement/compliance

Source: FAO, FAOLEX