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Act on the Establishment of the Pro Appenzell Foundation - Legal Form

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Art. 1 Law on the Establishment of the Pro Appenzell Foundation - Legal Form Art. 2 Law on the Establishment of the Pro Appenzell Foundation - Purpose and Tasks Art. 3 Law on the Establishment of the Pro Appenzell Foundation - Territorial Limitation of the Area of Activity Art. 4 Law on the Establishment of the Pro Appenzell Foundation - Financing Art. 5 Law on the Establishment of the Pro Appenzell Foundation - Organization Art. 6 Law on the Establishment of the Pro Appenzell Foundation - Final Provision

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Art. 1 Act on the Establishment of the Pro Appenzell Foundation - Legal Form Open official source

1. On the anniversary of the 450-year affiliation of the region of Appenzell with the Swiss Confederation, the public law foundation Pro Appenzell, with its own legal personality and headquarters in Herisau, shall be established.

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Art. 2 Act on the Establishment of the Pro Appenzell Foundation - Purpose and Tasks Open official source

1. The foundation aims to protect the natural environment from disruptive intrusions by providing contributions or acquiring real estate or rights in such. It particularly promotes the preservation of spring areas, watercourses, moors, hiking areas, and viewpoints, as well as the creation of reserves for native flora and fauna, and similar initiatives.

2. To the extent that the current income of the foundation is not fully required for the aforementioned purposes, it may additionally support efforts to protect characteristic monuments and to preserve culturally and historically valuable evidences of Appenzell's uniqueness, as well as recognize or promote artistic, literary, and scientific works from Appenzell residents through the awarding of prizes.

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Art. 3 Act on the Establishment of the Pro Appenzell Foundation - Territorial Limitation of the Area of Activity Open official source

1. Activities of the Foundation

The activities of the Foundation extend to the area of Appenzell A.Rh. However, the Foundation may also support projects outside the cantonal borders, provided they are favorable from an Appenzell perspective and the available resources permit it.

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Art. 4 Act on the Establishment of the Pro Appenzell Foundation - Financing Open official source

1. The foundation is allocated initial assets of CHF 250,000 from the cantonal lottery fund and CHF 250,000 charged to the state treasury.

2. Further income available to it includes the returns on assets, contributions decided by the government council or cantonal council within the scope of their financial competence, and donations from third parties.

3. In pursuit of the foundation's purpose, not only the income from the assets but also the foundation's capital may be used. However, this should not fall below CHF 300,000 in the long term.

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Art. 5 Act on the Establishment of the Pro Appenzell Foundation - Organization Open official source

1. The foundation is managed by a board of trustees consisting of at least five members under the supervision of the Council of State.

2. The Council of State elects the board of trustees, regulates the management of the foundation through a set of rules, and annually reports to the Cantonal Council on the activities of the foundation.

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Art. 6 Act on the Establishment of the Pro Appenzell Foundation - Final Provision Open official source

1. This Act shall enter into force upon its adoption by the Landsgemeinde.

Act on the Establishment of the Pro Appenzell Foundation - Legal Form

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