Article 101 Planning and Building Act (PBG) - Permit Requirement: Exceptions

1. Under federal law, the following do not require a building permit as defined by this Act

a) Construction projects that are not subject to cantonal building authority jurisdiction according to federal legislation

b) Construction projects that are comprehensively governed by other laws

c) Pure maintenance and repair work

d) Minor construction projects that do not significantly affect public or private interests

e) Structures and facilities erected for a short duration

2. Construction projects according to items d and e must be reported to the competent building authority. This authority decides on whether a permit is required.

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