Ordinance on the fees of the Basel-Landschaft police force - Scope, Extent of Fees
Table of Provisions (14)
Statutory Text (14 Articles)
1. This regulation governs the collection of fees for activities of the Basel-Landschaft Police.
2. The fee is the remuneration for the special use of the Basel-Landschaft Police or for the incidental expenses associated with the issuance of permits.
3. Regular expenses are included in the fee. The separate billing of extraordinary expenses is reserved.
4. Fees are incurred irrespective of the outcome of the matter.
5. Any applicable value-added tax is reserved.
1. The fee for each reminder amounts to CHF 30.
2. A charge of CHF 100 will be applied for personal police delivery of a decree if not collected.
3. A fee of CHF 100 applies to the police confiscation of the driver's license or vehicle license plates.
4. The conditions for a fee waiver are governed by the Administrative Procedure Act.
5. Responsibility for granting a fee waiver lies with
a. up to CHF 2,000: the Basel-Landschaft Police;
b. from CHF 2,001 to 10,000: the Department of Public Safety;
c. from CHF 10,001: the Executive Council.
1. For the implementation of the administrative fine course regarding the transfer of the administrative fine competence (§§ 7 ff. Police Act), the following fees are charged per participant
a. Basic fee for course administration: CHF 217.50
b. Additional course fee including examination
1. for 1 participant: CHF 652.50
2. for 2 participants: CHF 326.25
3. for 3 or more participants: CHF 217.50
1. Security, criminal and traffic police operations in accordance with § 55 paragraph 3 of the Police Act are calculated based on the following rates
a. for events with a commercial purpose at 100% of the costs pursuant to § 4;
b. * for events with a wholly or partially idealistic character according to the decision of the police leadership after prior consultation with the Department of Security;
c. * special agreements with private organizers are possible with the approval of the Department of Security.
1. The tariff for the reimbursement of costs for police operations is established as follows
a. * The basic fee for the deployment of an officer of the Basel-Landschaft Police is CHF 145 per hour. For hours that are not fully completed, half of the fee is charged for up to 30 minutes, and the full fee beyond that. The fee is independent of rank and includes inconvenience compensations as well as costs for personal equipment and catering.
b. Any additional costs for motor vehicles and special services, for technical equipment and materials, as well as for administrative work are charged separately according to the following provisions.
1. The fees are as follows
a. canton-owned and private passenger cars: CHF 1.-- per km; Base fee: CHF 60;
b. canton-owned minibuses and vans: CHF 1.10 per km; Base fee: CHF 80;
c. canton-owned and private motorcycles: CHF 0.40 per km; Base fee: CHF 30;
d. * Alarm systems in the event of robbery and burglary
1. * One-time connection fee to the alarm systems of the Basel-Landschaft police: CHF 300;
2. one-time fee for creating an intervention dossier: CHF 600;
3. annual connection fees to the alarm systems of the Basel-Landschaft police: CHF 400;
4. deployment in the event of a false alarm, lump sum per incident: CHF 390;
e. * Dog handler, flat rate per hour: CHF 195;
f. Diver
1. Base fee: CHF 200;
2. * additional, per diver and hour, flat rate: CHF 195;
3. Filling a bottle battery: CHF 50;
g. Securing stolen vehicles
1. Return of bicycles and mopeds to the owner: CHF 20;
2. Return of motorcycles and motor vehicles to the owner: CHF 50;
3. Disposal of bicycles and mopeds: CHF 50;
4. Disposal of motorcycles: CHF 100;
5. Disposal of motor vehicles: CHF 500;
h. Use and storage of additional materials: based on effort;
i. * Operation boat: Fee per hour: CHF 120;
k. * Motor inflatable boat: Fee per hour: CHF 50;
l. * Crane operation boat: Fee per hour: CHF 40;
m. * Submersible pump: Fee per hour: CHF 12;
n. * Noise measuring device: CHF 100 - 400.
1. The fees per use amount to
a. Alcohol testing devices: CHF 50;
b. Rapid drug tests: CHF 85;
c. Halogen floodlights: CHF 60;
d. Lighting mast / Lighting equipment: CHF 70;
e. Metal detectors: CHF 50 - 500;
f. Mitralux spotlight: CHF 50;
g. Mobile alarm systems: CHF 300 - 1,000;
h. Immobilizer (Sheriff clamp): CHF 100;
i. Deployment of other technical devices: CHF 20 - 1,000;
k. Deployment tent: CHF 130;
l. Brake test bench: CHF 140;
m. Emergency power generator: per hour CHF 105;
n. Disaster materials: as per effort
o. Brake deceleration measuring device: CHF 110;
p. Speed limiting device: CHF 50 - 500;
q. Dose rate measuring device for hazardous materials: CHF 50 - 200.
2. The fees are for
a. Microscopic and ballistic examinations: CHF 200 - 1,000;
b. Forensic laboratory examinations
1. Chemical vaporizations: CHF 20 - 500;
2. Lighting system for fingerprint analysis: CHF 30 - 500;
3. Document verification device: CHF 30 - 500;
c. Theft traps: CHF 150 - 500;
d. Creation of composite sketches: CHF 200 - 500;
e. Special trace material: CHF 35 - 320;
f. 10-finger fingerprint card for private individuals: CHF 55;
g. Digital cameras, per shot including lighting equipment
1. Labeled photo page, A4 format; Laser quality: CHF 35;
2. Photo index: flat rate CHF 75;
3. CD: flat rate CHF 80;
h. Video recordings
1. Basic fee: CHF 100;
2. Video copy, DVD, CD: per media carrier: CHF 55;
i. Accident technical investigations
1. Brake calculation distances: CHF 150 - 500;
2. Accident data recorder visualization (UDS): CHF 155;
3. Driving data evaluation (analog / digital): CHF 100 - 500;
4. Macroscopic examinations (belts, diagram disks, etc.): CHF 155;
k. Survey recordings (interior and exterior recordings)
1. Basic fee: CHF 90;
2. Per created model: CHF 55;
l. Wheel load scale: per vehicle: CHF 50;
m. Oil binder and cleaning materials: per use CHF 30;
n. Technical materials for trace and evidence securing: CHF 30 - 200;
o. Motometer brake test: per axle tested: CHF 25.
1. The administrative measures subject to fees in connection with learner's permits or driver's licenses specifically include warnings, revocations, refusals, disqualifications, as well as all activities related to assessing driving aptitude or fitness to drive.
2. The fees are calculated based on the average full cost rate and range from CHF 50 to 600.
3. In exceptionally time-consuming cases, the additional effort documented can be charged beyond the fee framework according to paragraph 2.
4. In cases where measures must be ordered due to unintentional medical reasons, a fee may be waived.
1. The following fees apply particularly to exceptional vehicles and transports and special cases (Articles 64-89 VRV), agricultural exceptional vehicles (Article 27 Paragraph 1 VTS), internal traffic on public roads (Article 33 VVV), night and Sunday trips (Articles 92 and 93 VRV), police escort, parking reliefs, use of cantonal commons (Article 95 VRV) and mandatory signals (Articles 2a, 16-34 and 69 SSV).
2. Fees are calculated per transport. Mandatory empty trips are calculated separately. The validity of an individual permit is a maximum of 1 month.
3. For the processing of applications, the following fees are charged
a. for the offer, route clarification, and other clarifications: CHF 30 - 7,000;
b. for the issuance of the permit (basic fee): CHF 30;
c. for the modification, cancellation, or extension of the permit: CHF 30;
d. surcharge for urgent application processing within 1 working day (24 hours): CHF 30.
4. In addition to the fee for the offer, route clarification, and other clarifications (if the exceptional transport is conducted), the fee for the issuance of the permit (basic fee), and the fee for a permit modification that necessitates a recalculation of dimensions and weights, the following fees are charged
a. Individual permit
1. Exceeding the allowable length (Article 65 VRV): up to 30 m: CHF 30; over 30 m: CHF 60;
2. Exceeding the allowable width (Article 64 VRV): up to 3.50 m: CHF 50; from 3.51 to 4.00 m: CHF 80; from 4.01 to 5.00 m: CHF 100; over 5.00 m: CHF 110;
3. Exceeding the allowable height (Article 66 VRV): up to 4.50 m: CHF 30; 4.51 m to 5.00 m: CHF 60; over 5.00 m: CHF 90;
4. Exceeding the allowable overhang (Article 73 Paragraph 3 VRV): over 3.00 m at the front or over 5.00 m at the rear: CHF 30;
5. Exceeding the allowable gross weight (Article 67 Paragraph 1 VRV): up to 10 tons: CHF 50; for each additional commenced 10 tons: CHF 30;
6. Exceeding allowable axle loads (Article 67 Paragraphs 2 and 9 VRV): over 12.0 tons per commenced ton per axle: CHF 20.
b. Permanent permit (Article 78 Paragraph 2 VRV)
1. The fee for a permanent permit is tenfold the fee of the individual permit.
2. The permanent permit is granted for the calendar year. For a permit obtained in the second half of the year, half the fee is charged.
c. Route permanent permit for related identical transports on the same route (Article 78 Paragraph 2 Letter a VRV): multiple amounts of the individual permit, but a maximum of twentyfold per vehicle with validity for a maximum of 6 months.
d. Intercantonal permit (Article 79 Paragraph 2 VRV): For special permits beyond the cantonal border, the fee rates of individual permits apply.
e. Permits for import/transit trips (Article 79 Paragraph 3 and Article 80 Paragraph 4 VRV): For a permit issued by the Federal Roads Office (ASTRA), the fee rates of the individual permit apply. In special cases, an additional assessment fee is charged. For related identical transports, the rate of the route permit applies.
f. Individual and permanent permits for agricultural vehicles (Article 90 VRV)
1. Commercial use of agricultural vehicles: Individual permit: CHF 20; Permanent permit: CHF 50;
2. Use of agricultural exceptional vehicles and trailers (Article 27 Paragraphs 1 and 2 VTS): Individual permit: CHF 20; Permanent permit: CHF 50.
g. Individual and permanent permits for special cases
1. Use of motor vehicles wider than 2.30 m on roads not open for them (Article 80 Paragraph 3 VRV): Individual permit: CHF 20; Permanent permit: CHF 100;
2. Carriage of goods on work machines, transshipment in internal traffic (Article 77 Paragraph 2 VRV): CHF 100;
3. Vintage cars, old-timers, and other exceptional vehicles (Article 78 Paragraph 1 VRV and Article 25 Paragraph 3 VTS): CHF 100;
4. Motorized sleds or sled trailers (Article 77 Paragraph 3 VRV): CHF 50;
5. Carrying 2 trailers or containers (Article 82 Paragraph 2 VRV): Individual permit: CHF 20; Permanent permit: CHF 100;
6. Increase in towing speed (Article 5 Paragraph 1 Letter c VRV): Individual permit: CHF 20; Permanent permit: CHF 100;
7. Permit for unaccompanied combined transports (rail/road) (Article 83 VRV): Combined transport up to a maximum of 44 tons gross weight: CHF 1,200;
8. Permit for transporting dangerous goods (Article 6 and 13 SDR): CHF 100.
h. Internal traffic on public roads (Article 33 VVV)
1. Permanent permit: Vehicles up to 3.5 tons: CHF 100; Vehicles up to 12 tons: CHF 150; Vehicles over 12 tons: CHF 300; Carrying trailers and containers: CHF 100.
2. For multiple vehicles of the same company, the multiple, up to a maximum of twentyfold of the annual permit fee.
i. Police escort: The basic fee per police officer of the Basel-Landschaft police is CHF 100 per hour. For partial hours, half the fee is charged up to 30 minutes, beyond that the full fee applies. The journey to the departure location and any waiting time is calculated at the same rate.
k. Night and Sunday trips (Articles 92 and 93 VRV)
1. Individual permit: 1 night/day: CHF 20; 1 week: CHF 100;
2. Permanent permit: 1 month: CHF 200; each additional month: CHF 50; 1 half-year: CHF 450; 1 year: CHF 700.
5. Additional fees
a. Permits for parking reliefs
1. Physician on duty, midwife on duty: CHF 50
2. Community nurse on duty: No charge
b. Permits for the use of cantonal commons (Article 95 VRV)
1. Events requiring a permit: CHF 50 - 500
2. Sports events: CHF 50 - 500
3. Motor sports events: CHF 100 - 1,000
c. Exception permits for mandatory signals (Articles 2a, 16-34 and 69 SSV); Permit fee (basic fee): CHF 30
1. Individual permit 1 day: CHF 20; up to 1 month: CHF 50
2. Permanent permit up to 1 year: CHF 100; up to 2 years: CHF 200
1. The Basel-Landschaft Police Department may assign tasks to third parties in order to avert corresponding dangers or fulfill its mission. In particular, the Basel-Landschaft Police Department is authorized to
a. call towing services to ensure the rapid clearance of an accident site or remove a vehicle obstructing traffic;
b. call a locksmith service;
c. commission emergency glazing services.
2. The resulting costs shall be borne by the vehicle owner or the owner or tenant of the building.
3. The Basel-Landschaft Police Department assumes no liability for property damage to movables or immovables resulting from police intervention.
1. Fees in the Field of Private Security Services are as follows
a. Security Personnel (§ 51b Paragraph 1 Letter a Police Act)
1. Initial Authorization: CHF 300
2. Renewal: CHF 300
b. Managing a Security Company (§ 51b Paragraph 1 Letter b Police Act)
1. Initial Authorization: CHF 300
2. Renewal: CHF 300
c. Operation of a Security Company (§ 51b Paragraph 1 Letter c Police Act)
1. Initial Authorization: CHF 135
2. Renewal: CHF 135
d. Use of Service Dogs, per Company
1. Initial Authorization: CHF 145
2. Renewal: CHF 145
e. Address Changes: CHF 65
f. Other Amendments: According to the expenditure (CHF 145 per hour), maximum CHF 200
g. Additional Costs for Investigations
1. 10 Minutes: CHF 25
2. 20 Minutes: CHF 50
3. 30 Minutes: CHF 75
4. 40 Minutes: CHF 100
h. Reissue of an Identification Card for a Valid Authorization: CHF 65
j. Withdrawal of an Application: According to the expenditure, CHF 145 per hour
2. The same fees are charged for the rejection of applications as for the granting of permits.
3. No fees are charged for unauthorized activity of internal security personnel (§ 51b Paragraph 3 Police Act and § 36 of the Regulation to the Police Act).
4. No fees are charged for unauthorized activity based on federal or international freedom of movement regulations (§ 51c Police Act).
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b. Expert Opinion: CHF 500 - 5,000
c. Plans: CHF 50 - 500
d. Computer Plan, IT Hour: CHF 150
e. Copies of Accident Reports to Insurances
1. Processing Fee per Set of Copies: CHF 50
2. Copies of Accident Reports Involving Foreign Parties to the Responsible Insurance, Annual Flat Rate as per the Directive of the Federal Office for Police: CHF 2,600
g. Expert Activity, Hourly Rate: CHF 150
h. Storage of Secured and Seized Items: CHF 50 - 2,000
i. Inspection of Files in Police Proceedings: Free of Charge
1. The Ordinance of June 9, 1992, on the Fees of the Cantonal Police is repealed.
1. This Regulation shall enter into force on July 1, 2001.