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VPB 1999.5743 AI generated

Federal Assembly Approves Rhine Protection Convention

Case Number VPB 1999.5743
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Jurisdiction Switzerland · Administrative Practice of Federal Authorities (VPB) (CH)
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Outcome Allowed / Granted
Court Costs No costs imposed
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The Swiss Federal Assembly approved the Convention for the Protection of the Rhine, signed on April 12, 1999, as authorized by Article 166, paragraph 2, of the Federal Constitution. The Federal Council is empowered to ratify the Convention, and this resolution is not subject to referendum for international treaties.

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Art. 166 al. 2 de la Constitution fédérale, Art. 1, Art. 2; Federal Assembly Approves Rhine Protection Convention: The Federal Council is empowered to ratify the Convention, and this resolution is not subject to referendum for international treaties.

Keywords

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constitution international conventions referendum international protection approval of municipal regulations Treaty of Amsterdam

Cited Legislation

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Art. 166 al. 2 de la Constitution fédérale
Cited as the constitutional basis for the Federal Assembly's decision to enact the federal decree.
Art. 1
Approves the Convention for the Protection of the Rhine and authorizes the Federal Council to ratify it.
Art. 2
States that the federal decree is not subject to referendum in the matter of international treaties.
AI generated
VPB 274-1999-5742
Federal Council Message: Approval of the Rhine Protection Convention
VPB 2002.798
Federal Assembly Approves Swiss-French Border Rectification Convention
VPB 3578-2002-1997
Switzerland Approves Additional Protocol to Rhine Navigation Convention
VPB 92-008
Switzerland's Approval of Additional Protocol to Rhine Protection Convention
VPB 2000.1105
Switzerland Approves Additional Protocol No. 6 to Rhine Navigation Convention

Key legal questions extracted by Legislator

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Art. 166 al. 2 de la Constitution fédérale

Cited as the constitutional basis for the Federal Assembly's decision to enact the federal decree.

Art. 1

Approves the Convention for the Protection of the Rhine and authorizes the Federal Council to ratify it.

Art. 2

States that the federal decree is not subject to referendum in the matter of international treaties.

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Arrêté fédéral Projet relatif à la Convention pour la protection du Rhin du

L’Assemblée fédérale de la Confédération suisse, vu l’art. 166, al. 2, de la Constitution fédérale; vu le message du Conseil fédéral du 3 novembre 19991, arrête:

Art. 1 La Convention pour la protection du Rhin, signée le 12 avril 1999, est approuvée.

Le Conseil fédéral est habilité à ratifier la Convention.

Art. 2 Le présent arrêté n’est pas sujet au référendum en matière de traités internationaux.

1 FF 2000 274

1999-5743 279 Schweizerisches Bundesarchiv, Digitale Amtsdruckschriften Archives fédérales suisses, Publications officielles numérisées Archivio federale svizzero, Pubblicazioni ufficiali digitali

Arrêté fédéral relatif à la Convention pour la protection du Rhin

In Bundesblatt Dans Feuille fédérale In Foglio federale

Jahr 2000 Année Anno

Band 1 Volume Volume

Heft 05 Cahier Numero

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

Datum 08.02.2000 Date Data

Seite 279-279 Page Pagina

Ref. No 10 124 213

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

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