The application by the canton for global financial aid must in particular contain:
a summary of all efforts made on the territory of the canton to establish and operate parks of national importance;
for the establishment of a park, a management plan and the constitution of the park authority;
for the operation of a park, the charter on park management and quality assurance (Art. 26), the constitution of the park authority and proof of the spatial planning safeguards for the park (Art. 27).
In the case of supra-cantonal park projects, the cantons concerned shall coordinate their applications.