Federal Act on Forest
(Forest Act, ForA)

English is not an official language of the Swiss Confederation. This translation is provided for information purposes only and has no legal force.

of 4 October 1991 (Status as of 1 January 2022)


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Art. 37a Measures against forest damage outside the protective forest 39

1 The Con­fed­er­a­tion shall grant the can­tons on the basis of pro­gramme agree­ments glob­al fin­an­cial as­sist­ance for meas­ures to pre­vent and mit­ig­ate forest dam­age out­side the pro­tect­ive forest which is caused by nat­ur­al events or harm­ful or­gan­isms.

2 By way of ex­cep­tion, it may provide fin­an­cial as­sist­ance by means of a rul­ing for in­di­vidu­al pro­jects that re­quire an as­sess­ment by the Con­fed­er­a­tion.

3 The amount of fin­an­cial as­sist­ance is de­term­ined by the risk to be hindered and the im­pact of the meas­ures.

39 In­ser­ted by No I of the FA of 18 March 2016, in force since 1 Jan. 2017 (AS 2016 3207; BBl 2014 4909).

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