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Federal Act
on the Protection of Waters
(Waters Protection Act, WPA)

of 24 January 1991 (Status as of 1 February 2023)

Art. 38a Rehabilitation of waters 34

1 The can­tons shall en­sure that wa­ters are re­hab­il­it­ated. In do­ing so, they take ac­count of the be­ne­fits to nature and the land­scape as well as the eco­nom­ic con­sequences of the re­hab­il­it­a­tion.

2 They shall plan the re­hab­il­it­a­tion meas­ures and spe­cify the time sched­ule there­for. They shall en­sure that these plans are taken in­to ac­count in the struc­ture and land use plan­ning. In the event of a loss of ar­able land, this must be com­pensated for as spe­cified in the fed­er­al sec­tor­al plan in ac­cord­ance with Art­icle 13 of the Spa­tial Plan­ning Act of 22 June 197935.

34 In­ser­ted by No I of the FA of 11 Dec. 2009 (Res­tor­a­tion), in force since 1 Jan. 2011 (AS 20104285; BBl 2008 80438079).

35 SR 700