Commentaries: Art. 62

Within the limits of the approved credits, the Confederation shall make compensatory payments to the cantons for the construction and procurement of installations and equipment for the disposal of special waste, provided such installations and equipment are of benefit to Switzerland as a whole.
Within the limits of the approved credits, the Confederation shall make compensatory payments to cantons with low or medium financial capacity for the construction and procurement of installations and equipment for the treatment or recovery of municipal waste provided the first instance decision on the construction of the installation was taken before 1 November 1997. The Federal Council may extend this deadline for regions that do not have the required capacities to 31 October 1999 at the latest if the circumstances so require. 2bis. The right to federal contributions in accordance with paragraph 2 continues if: a. the first instance decision on the construction of an installation was taken before the extended deadline; b. for technical reasons not due to fault on the part of the canton a new installation must be approved; c. the new first instance decision is taken before 1 November 2005; and d. construction is begun before 1 November 2006.¹
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The compensatory payments shall amount to:
1. 25 per cent of the allowable costs for installations and equipment in accordance with paragraphs 1 and 2;
2. ³ …

Inserted by No I of the FA of 8 Oct. 2004, in force since 1 Oct. 2006 (AS 2006 3859;BBl 2003 80258043). ↩
Repealed by No II 33 of the FA of 20 March 2008 on the Formal Revision of Federal Legislation, with effect from 1 Aug. 2008 (AS 2008 3437;BBl 2007 6121). ↩
Repealed by No II 33 of the FA of 20 March 2008 on the Formal Revision of Federal Legislation, with effect from 1 Aug. 2008 (AS 2008 3437;BBl 2007 6121). ↩

Art. 62