Federal Act
on the Protection of the Environment
(Environmental Protection Act, EPA)

¹ Traders must doc­u­ment the sup­pli­er from which they have ob­tained tim­ber or wood products and the pur­chaser to which they have sup­plied them;the Federal Council may impose a documentation requirement for timber or wood products and other raw materials and products that it specifies pursuant to Article 35eparagraph 3.

² Any per­son who sup­plies tim­ber or wood products to con­sumers must de­clare the type of tim­ber and its ori­gin. The Fed­er­al Coun­cil shall de­term­ine the tim­ber and wood products to which this de­clar­a­tion ob­lig­a­tion ap­plies.