Waters Protection Ordinance
(WPO)

of 28 October 1998 (Status as of 1 February 2023)


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Art. 48 Investigations and assessments

1 In­vest­ig­a­tions and as­sess­ments are sub­ject to the re­cog­nised state of the art; in par­tic­u­lar, the rel­ev­ant stand­ards of the European Com­mit­tee for Stand­ard­isa­tion (CEN)82 or oth­er stand­ards that provide equi­val­ent res­ults ap­ply.

2 In­so­far as this Or­din­ance con­tains no reg­u­la­tions on the type and fre­quency of sampling or the as­sess­ment of com­pli­ance with re­quire­ments, the au­thor­it­ies shall spe­cify such reg­u­la­tions on a case-by-case basis.

3 The can­tons shall no­ti­fy the FOEN of the res­ults of their in­vest­ig­a­tions and find­ings re­gard­ing pesti­cides in wa­ters by 1 June of each year as spe­cified by the FOEN.83

82 Stand­ards may be viewed free of charge or ob­tained for a fee from the Swiss As­so­ci­ation for Stand­ard­isa­tion (SNV), Sulzer­allee 70, 8404Win­ter­thur; www.snv.ch

83 In­ser­ted by No I of the O of 16 Dec. 2022, in force since 1 Feb. 2023 (AS 2023 3).

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