Decree on water charges. Pays/Territoire Suisse Sous-division territoriale Basel-Landschaft Type du document Règlement Date 1997 (2005) Source FAO, FAOLEX Sujet Eau Mot clé Eaux souterraines Redevances pour les eaux Approvisionnement en eau Ouvrages Mise en application Aire géographique Alpes, Europe, Europe et Asie Centrale, Atlantique du Nord-Est, Europe du Ouest Entry into force notes The present Decree enters into force on 1 January 1998. Résumé The present Decree enforces the Law of 3 April 1967 on use and protection of groundwater (Groundwater Law) and the Law of 2 September 1974 on waterworks and use of waters (Waterwork Law). In particular, the Decree lays down provisins relating to water charges. To cover the costs of the Canton for securing a high qualitative and sufficient water supply, water charges have to be levied. The text – consisting of 7 articles – deals,inter alia, with the following aspects: water charges, establishment of amount of charges for water use, final provisions, repeal of existing legislation, entry into force. Texte intégral Allemand Site web www.bl.ch Références - Législation Implemente Law on use and protection of groundwater (Groundwater Law). Législation | Suisse | 1967 (2015) Mot clé: Législation de base, Eaux souterraines, Eau potable, Autorisation/permis, Royalties/redevances, Subvention/incitation, Redevances pour les eaux, Infractions/sanctions, Mise en application Source: FAO, FAOLEX Law on waterworks and use of waters (Waterwork Law). Législation | Suisse | 2004 (2014) Mot clé: Législation de base, Ouvrages, Droits d'utilisation de l'eau, Eaux continentales, Pollution des eaux douces, Risques, Production d'énergie hydroélectrique, Droits traditionnels/droits coutumiers, Inspection, Infractions/sanctions, Mise en application, Lutte contre la pollution Source: FAO, FAOLEX