Switzerland with new gas measures: Up to three years in prison for those heating rooms above 19 degrees

Switzerland is considering imprisonment of up to three years for persons who heat their rooms over 19 degrees Celsius, if the country is forced to rationalise gas use due to war in Ukraine, writes the Daily Mail, Pryskopi. The country could file fines even against those who do not comply with the proposed new rules. Duke [...]
The country could file fines even against those who do not comply with the proposed new rules.
Speaking of Blick, Marcus Spondley, who is a spokesman from the Federal Department for Finance, said the case for daily bases could begin of 30 Swiss francs.
He added that the maximum fine could reach up to 3 thousand francs.
Under potential measures, temperatures in gas-heating buildings cannot be more than 19 degrees.
It is predicted that the proposed new measures could cause many challenges and frustration.
As for previous measures, the country's cantons have until 22 September to file a complaint. /Periscopi/












