Commentaries: Art. 60

Investment credits shall be granted if:
1. the investment is necessary and suitable to protect against natural events or for the maintenance and use of the forest; and
2. the investment is required due to the applicant's financial circumstances.
The applicant must be able to support the total financial burden.
The applicant must exhaust his or her own financial resources and claim any contributions available from third parties.
Investment credits may not be accumulated with credits granted under the Federal Act of 23 March 1962¹on Agricultural Investment Credits and Business Subsidies or the Federal Act of 28 June 1974²on Investment Subsidies for Mountain Regions.
The cantons are not entitled to credits for their own investments.
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[AS 1962 1273, 1972 2699, 1977 2249No I 961, 1991 362No II 52857Annex No 27, 1992 288Annex No 472104.AS 1998 3033Annex let. f] ↩
[AS 1975 392, 1980 1798, 1985 387, 1991 857Annex No 24, 1992 288Annex No 43.AS 1997 2995Art. 25]. See now: the FA of 6 Oct. 2006 on Regional Policy (SR 901.0 ). ↩
Repealed by No I 21 of the O of 7 Nov. 2007 on the New System of Financial Equalisation and Division of Tasks between the Confederation and the Cantons, with effect from 1 Jan. 2008 (AS 2007 5823). ↩

Art. 60