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Switzerland Ratifies Protocol on Heavy Metals

Case Number VPB 2910-2000-0576
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Jurisdiction Switzerland · Administrative Practice of Federal Authorities (VPB) (CH)
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The Federal Assembly of Switzerland approved the Protocol on Heavy Metals, signed on June 24, 1998, to the 1979 Convention on Long-Range Transboundary Air Pollution, authorizing the Federal Council to ratify it. This decision, based on articles of the Federal Constitution and the Federal Council's message, is not subject to a referendum for international treaties.

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Art. 166 al. 2 Cst, Art. 54 al. 1 Cst, Art. 2 du présent arrêté; Switzerland Ratifies Protocol on Heavy Metals: This decision, based on articles of the Federal Constitution and the Federal Council's message, is not subject to a referendum for international treaties.

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protocol to the Convention metal pollution referendum international agreements on the environment constitution lugano Convention

Cited Legislation

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Art. 166 al. 2 Cst
Basis for the Federal Assembly's adoption of the federal decree approving and authorizing the ratification of the Protocol.
Art. 54 al. 1 Cst
Basis for the Federal Assembly's adoption of the federal decree approving and authorizing the ratification of the Protocol.
Art. 2 du présent arrêté
Specifies that the federal decree is not subject to a referendum in matters of international treaties.
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VPB 2000.575
Switzerland's Ratification of the Heavy Metals Protocol to the Convention on Long-Range Transboundary Air Pollution
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VPB 5654-2000-1264
Switzerland Ratifies Rotterdam Convention
VPB 2003.2429
Federal Assembly Approves 1999 Protocol to LRTAP Convention

Key legal questions extracted by Legislator

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Art. 166 al. 2 Cst.

Basis for the Federal Assembly's adoption of the federal decree approving and authorizing the ratification of the Protocol.

Art. 54 al. 1 Cst.

Basis for the Federal Assembly's adoption of the federal decree approving and authorizing the ratification of the Protocol.

Art. 2 du présent arrêté

Specifies that the federal decree is not subject to a referendum in matters of international treaties.

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Arrêté fédéral Projet concernant la ratification du Protocole du 24 juin 1998 à la Convention sur la pollution atmosphérique transfrontière à longue distance, de 1979, relatif aux métaux lourds du

L’Assemblée fédérale de la Confédération suisse, vu les art. 54, al. 1, et 166, al. 2, de la Constitution fédérale, vu le message du Conseil fédéral du 1er mars 20001, arrête:

Art. 1

1 Le Protocole à la Convention sur la pollution atmosphérique à longue distance, de 1979, relatif aux métaux lourds, signé par la Suisse le 24 juin 1998 à Aarhus (Danemark), est approuvé.

2 Le Conseil fédéral est autorisé à ratifier le Protocole.

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

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2910 2000-0576 Schweizerisches Bundesarchiv, Digitale Amtsdruckschriften Archives fédérales suisses, Publications officielles numérisées Archivio federale svizzero, Pubblicazioni ufficiali digitali

Arrêté fédéral concernant la ratification du Protocole du 24 juin 1998 à la Convention sur la pollution atmosphérique transfrontière à longue distance, de 1979, relatif aux métaux lourds

In Bundesblatt Dans Feuille fédérale In Foglio federale

Jahr 2000 Année Anno

Band 1 Volume Volume

Heft 23 Cahier Numero

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

Datum 13.06.2000 Date Data

Seite 2910-2910 Page Pagina

Ref. No 10 124 588

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.