The present Ordinance implements the Federal Agricultural Act of 2 September 1979. Article 1 establishes that the Office of Landscape and Nature is responsible for the enforcement of the afore-mentioned Federal Agricultural Act, unless otherwise determined. The text consists of 44 articles divided into 8 Parts as follows: General provisions (A); Common implementation of improvement measures in general and maintenance cooperatives (B); Property consolidation (C); Paths, drainage and irrigations (D); Agricultural buildings (E); Further measures (F); Additional measures in mountain regions and in pre-alpine zones (G); Conservation of works (H); Final provisions (I).