Major Accidents Ordinance (MAO)
Inserted by No I of the O of 21 Sept. 2018, in force since 1 Nov. 2018 (AS 2018 3505).
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Art. 11a …
1 The cantons shall take major accident prevention into account in structure and land use plans and in their other spatial planning activities. 2 For establishments, transport routes and pipeline installations, the enforcement authority shall designate the adjoining area in which the construction of buildings and installations may lead to a significant increase in the risk. 3 Before the competent authority makes a decision on a change to a structure or land use plan in an area as specified in paragraph 2, it shall obtain an expert opinion from the enforcement authority for risk assessment purposes.
Art. 11a — Inserted by No I of the O of 13 Feb. 2013, in force since 1 April 2013 (AS 2013 749). Art. 11a — Repealed by No I of the O of 21 Sept. 2018, with effect from 1 Nov. 2018 (AS 2018 3505). Para. 1 — Amended by No I of the O of 21 Sept. 2018, in force since 1 Nov. 2018 (AS 2018 3505).