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Federal Assembly Approves Protocol on Water and Health

Case Number VPB 02-2747-6417
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Jurisdiction Switzerland · Administrative Practice of Federal Authorities (VPB) (CH)
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The Swiss Federal Assembly approved and authorized the Federal Council to ratify the Protocol on Water and Health to the 1992 Convention on the Protection and Use of Transboundary Watercourses and International Lakes. This decision was based on Articles 54, paragraph 1, and 166, paragraph 2, of the Constitution and the Federal Council's message of November 10, 2004. The approved act is subject to optional referendum as it contains important provisions establishing legal rules and necessitates the adoption of federal laws for its implementation.

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Art. 141, al. 1, let. d, ch. 3, Cst, Art. 54, al. 1, Cst, Art. 166, al. 2, Cst; Federal Assembly Approves Protocol on Water and Health: This decision was based on Articles 54, paragraph 1, and 166, paragraph 2, of the Constitution and the Federal Council's message of November 10, 2004. The approved act is subject to optional referendum as it contains important provisions establishing legal rules and necessitates the adoption of federal laws for its implementation.

Keywords

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protocol to the Convention water protection constitution optional referendum health legislation approval of municipal regulations

Cited Legislation

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Art. 141, al. 1, let. d, ch. 3, Cst
Determines that the federal decree is subject to an optional referendum as it concerns international treaties containing important rule-setting provisions or requiring the adoption of federal laws for implementation.
Art. 54, al. 1, Cst
Cited as a basis for the Federal Assembly's authority to issue the federal decree.
Art. 166, al. 2, Cst
Cited as a basis for the Federal Assembly's authority to issue the federal decree.
AI generated
VPB 2002.2747
Federal Assembly Approves Protocol on Water and Health
VPB 02-2746-6405
Switzerland's Ratification of the Protocol on Water and Health
VPB 2002.2746
Switzerland's Ratification of the Protocol on Water and Health
VPB 1024-1999-5844
Federal Assembly Approves 1996 Protocol on Marine Pollution

Key legal questions extracted by Legislator

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Art. 141, al. 1, let. d, ch. 3, Cst.

Determines that the federal decree is subject to an optional referendum as it concerns international treaties containing important rule-setting provisions or requiring the adoption of federal laws for implementation.

Art. 54, al. 1, Cst.

Cited as a basis for the Federal Assembly's authority to issue the federal decree.

Art. 166, al. 2, Cst.

Cited as a basis for the Federal Assembly's authority to issue the federal decree.

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Arrêté fédéral Projet concernant la ratification du Protocole sur l’eau et la santé à la Convention de 1992 sur la protection et l’utilisation des cours d’eau transfrontières et des lacs internationaux du

L’Assemblée fédérale de la Confédération suisse, vu les art. 54, al. 1, et 166, al. 2, de la Constitution1, vu le message du Conseil fédéral du 10 novembre 20042, arrête:

Art. 1

1 Le protocole sur l’eau et la santé à la Convention de 1992 sur la protection et l’utilisation des cours d’eau transfrontières et des lacs internationaux est approuvé.

2 Le Conseil fédéral est habilité à le ratifier.

Art. 2 Le présent arrêté est sujet au référendum facultatif prévu par l’art. 141, al. 1, let. d, ch. 3, Cst., pour les traités internationaux qui contiennent des dispositions importantes fixant des règles de droit ou dont la mise en oeuvre exige l’adoption de lois fédérales.

1 RS 101

2 FF 2004 6405

2002-2747 6417 Ratification du Protocole sur l’eau et la santé à la Convention de 1992 sur la protection et l’utilisation des cours d’eau transfrontières et des lacs internationaux. AF

6418 Schweizerisches Bundesarchiv, Digitale Amtsdruckschriften Archives fédérales suisses, Publications officielles numérisées Archivio federale svizzero, Pubblicazioni ufficiali digitali

Arrêté fédéral <bd> portant approbation du Protocole sur l'eau et la santé à la Convention de 1992 sur la protection et l'utilisation des cours d'eau transfrontières et des lacs internationaux

In Bundesblatt Dans Feuille fédérale In Foglio federale

Jahr 2004 Année Anno

Band 1 Volume Volume

Heft 48 Cahier Numero

Geschäftsnummer --- Numéro d'affaire Numero dell'oggetto

Datum 07.12.2004 Date Data

Seite 6417-6418 Page Pagina

Ref. No 10 138 200

Die elektronischen Daten der Schweizerischen Bundeskanzlei wurden durch das Schweizerische Bundesarchiv übernommen.

Les données électroniques de la Chancellerie fédérale suisse ont été reprises par les Archives fédérales suisses.

I dati elettronici della Cancelleria federale svizzera sono stati ripresi dall'Archivio federale svizzero.