Commentaries: Art. 4

Financial assistance for measures for the preservation of sites deserving protection in accordance with Article 13 NCHA shall normally be granted globally on the basis of a programme agreement.
The subject matter of the programme agreement shall in particular be:
1. the strategic programme objectives to be achieved jointly in the fields of nature protection, cultural heritage protection or monument preservation;
2. the duties of the canton;
3. the federal subsidy to be provided;
4. the financial control system.
The term of the programme agreement shall be no more than four years.
The FOEN, the FOC and FEDRO shall issue guidelines on the procedure for programme agreements and on the information and documentation on the subject matter of the programme agreement.