Several land-owners may agree in writing on the reapportionment of land. Such an agreement should indicate the properties that are included in the reapportionment and must provide for the settlement of any burdens on the properties as well as the sharing of costs.
Cantonal approval of the reapportionment shall replace the public deed containing the agreement on the transfer of ownership. The cantonal authorities may not levy any taxes on the transfer of ownership or similar charges.
Article 802 of the Swiss Civil Code1applies to the transfer of charges immovable property and Article 954 paragraph 2 of the Swiss Civil Code applies to entries in the land register.
The cantonal authorities are responsible for further procedures.