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Art. 4 Verordnung vom 30. November 1992 über den Wald (WaV) - Begriff
WaV; 2. Kapitel: Schutz des Waldes vor Eingriffen
Art. 4 WaV · Begriff
Nicht als Rodung gilt: a. die Beanspruchung von Waldboden für forstliche Bauten und Anlagen sowie für nichtforstliche Kleinbauten und -anlagen; b. die Zuweisung von Wald in eine Schutzzone nach Artikel 17 des Raumplanungsgesetzes vom 22. Juni 1979 (RPG), sofern das Schutzziel mit der Walderhaltung in Einklang steht.
Gerichtsentscheide zu dieser Bestimmung (14)
VB.2005.00451 · zh (Art. 4 lit. a WaV)
Unauthorized Forest Land Clearing and Grading
The court considered this article regarding the definition of clearing land for certain small structures.
VB.2005.00451 · zh (Art. 4 lit. a WaV)
Appeal Regarding Unauthorized Land Clearing and Restoration Order
Cited to determine whether the activity constituted a deforestation under the relevant ordinance.
VWBES.2024.170 · so (Art. 4 WaV)
Property Owner v. Planning Authority (Farm Track Retrospective Permission)
Cited in the reasoning regarding what does not constitute clearing of the forest, which was relevant to assessing the path within the forest.
B.2019.146 · sg (Art. 4 lit. a WaV)
Landowner Appeal on Forest Zone Building Permit for Water Facilities Renewal
Cited in the introductory summary as a basis for the court's reasoning regarding minor claims not requiring a clearing permit, although not explicitly in the final orders, it relates to the substance of the decision which was partly confirmed.
B.2019.146 · sg (Art. 4 lit. a WaV)
Water Collection Facility Renewal and Forest Clearing Interpretation
This provision regarding exceptions from the clearing permit requirement for minor encroachments was implicitly addressed in the decision's reasoning, but the final orders primarily focus on costs and procedural adjustments based on other articles.
VD.2018.72 · bs (§ 4 Abs. 2 WAV)
Property Use Conversion Denial: Sex Establishment vs. Fitness Club
Cited as the provision allowing an exception to the minimum dwelling space quota if required by vested rights (Bestandesgarantie).
VB.2016.00261 · zh (Art. 4 WaV)
Denial of Forestry Depot Permit Upheld Due to Inadequate Justification and Profitability Concerns
Cited as a relevant legal norm concerning the Forest Ordinance.
VB.2009.00026 · zh (Art. 4 lit. a WaV)
Forest Land Deposit Permit Denial Upheld Over Economic Interest
This provision was cited among the legal norms relevant to the case.
52.2007.293 · ti (art. 4 lett. a Ofo)
Municipality Appeal Dismissed Over Land Consolidation Road Disallowance Due to Lack of Federal Compliance Review
Cited in the preamble when discussing the exemption from clearing permits for small constructions.
VB.2003.00231 · zh (Art. 4 lit. a WaV)
Appeal Regarding Denial of Forest Stable Permits
This provision concerning clearing permits was implicitly addressed by the court's decision regarding the structure's placement.
AC.1991.0182 · vd (art. 4 lit. a de l'ordonnance sur les forêts du 30 novembre 1992 (OFo))
Forestry Service Refusal of Refuge Reconstruction Upheld
Cited to define the narrow category of small non-forest structures that are not considered clearing.
VB.2003.00231 · zh (Art. 4 lit. a WaV)
Appeal Against Demolition Order for Non-Forestry Horse Stables in Protected Forest Area
This provision is cited in the context of the requirements for the clearing permit.
VB.2009.00026 · zh (Art. 4 lit. a WaV)
Clearing Permit Denial and Restoration Order Upheld
Relevant for the definition of forest, which was applied to the property in question.
VB.2016.00261 · zh (Art. 4 WaV)
Forestry Workshop Permit Denial Upheld
The court mentions this provision regarding the assessment of needs for forestry buildings and facilities based on timber yield.