Waterworks Law. Pays/Territoire Suisse Sous-division territoriale Appenzell Innerrhoden Type du document Législation Date 2001 (2009) Source FAO, FAOLEX Sujet Eau Mot clé Législation de base Inondation Ouvrages Droits d'utilisation de l'eau Eaux continentales Pollution des eaux douces Risques Production d'énergie hydroélectrique Droits traditionnels/droits coutumiers Mise en application Lutte contre la pollution Aire géographique Alpes, Europe, Europe et Asie Centrale, Atlantique du Nord-Est, Europe du Ouest Entry into force notes The present Law enters into force on 1 January 2002. Résumé The present Law lays down provisions relating to waterworks, the water police, as well as to the enforcement of federal legislation. Furthermore, the Law shall ensure the protection of human beings and appurtenances of value against the damage resulting from water, to conserve the waters in a natural way or to arrange them in a natural way and to use them sensibly. Moreover, the present Law allocates the related powers concerning water works between the Canton, the municipalities and private parties. The Law shall be applied to all public surface waters. The text consists of 38 articles divided into 7 Parts as follows: General provisions (I); Protection against inondation (II); Maintenance and construction of waters (III); Costs (IV); Water works police (V); Miscellaneous provisions (VI); Final provisions (VII). Texte intégral Allemand Site web www.ai.ch Références - Législation Implemente Loi fédérale sur l'aménagement des cours d'eau. Législation | Suisse | 1991 (2020) Mot clé: Eaux superficielles, Ouvrages, Inondation, Subvention/incitation Source: FAO, FAOLEX Implementé par Waterworks Ordinance. Législation | Suisse | 2001 (2004) Mot clé: Ouvrages, Eaux superficielles, Mise en application Source: FAO, FAOLEX