Ordinance
on Forest
(Forest Ordinance, ForO)

¹ If, des­pite re­ceiv­ing a warn­ing, a re­cip­i­ent, whose ap­plic­a­tion for com­pens­at­ory pay­ments or fin­an­cial as­sist­ance has been ap­proved, fails to carry out the meas­ures or car­ries them in a sub­stand­ard man­ner, the com­pens­at­ory pay­ments or fin­an­cial as­sist­ance shall not be paid out or shall be re­duced.

² If com­pens­at­ory pay­ments or fin­an­cial as­sist­ance have been paid out and if, des­pite re­ceiv­ing a warn­ing, the re­cip­i­ent fails to carry out the meas­ures or car­ries them out in a sub­stand­ard man­ner, the re­cov­ery of the pay­ments made is gov­erned by Art­icle 28 of the Sub­sidies Act of 5 Oc­to­ber 1990⁸⁶.

³ If in­stall­a­tions or equip­ment for which com­pens­at­ory pay­ments or fin­an­cial as­sist­ance have been paid out are not used for the in­ten­ded pur­pose, the FOEN may re­quire the can­ton to ar­range for the non-in­ten­ded use to be stopped or re­versed with­in a reas­on­able peri­od.

⁴ If the non-in­ten­ded use is not stopped or re­versed, the re­cov­ery of the pay­ments made is gov­erned by Art­icles 28 and 29 of the Sub­sidies Act of 5 Oc­to­ber 1990.