Federal Act on Data Protection (FADP) in english

Federal Act on Data Protection - 2019

Art. 1 Aim, Scope and Definitions
Art. 2 Scope
Art. 3 Definitions
Art. 4 General Data Protection Provisions
Art. 5 Correctness of the data
Art. 6 Cross-border disclosure
Art. 7 Data security
Art. 7a
Art. 8 Right to information
Art. 9 Limitation of the duty to provide information
Art. 10 Limitations of the right to information for journalists
Art. 10a Data processing by third parties
Art. 11 Certification procedure
Art. 11a Register of data files
Art. 12 Processing of Personal Data by Private Persons
Art. 13 Justification
Art. 14 Duty to provide information on the collection of sensitive personal data and personality profiles
Art. 15 Legal claims
Art. 16 Processing of Personal Data by Federal Bodies
Art. 17 Legal basis
Art. 17a Automated data processing in pilot projects
Art. 18 Collection of personal data
Art. 18a Duty to provide information on the collection of personal data
Art. 18b Restriction of the duty to provide information
Art. 19 Disclosure of personal data
Art. 20 Blocking disclosure
Art. 21 Offering documents to the Federal Archives
Art. 22 Processing for research, planning and statistics
Art. 23 Private law activities of federal bodies
Art. 24
Art. 25 Claims and procedure
Art. 25bis Procedure in the event of the disclosure of official documents containing personal data
Art. 26 Federal Data Protection and Information Commissioner
Art. 26a Reappointment and termination of the term of office
Art. 26b Secondary occupation
Art. 27 Supervision of federal bodies
Art. 28 Advice to private persons
Art. 29 Investigations and recommendations in the private sector
Art. 30 Information
Art. 31 Additional tasks
Art. 32
Art. 33 Legal Protection
Art. 34 Criminal Provisions
Art. 35 Breach of professional confidentiality
Art. 36 Final Provisions
Art. 37 Implementation by the cantons
Art. 38 Transitional provisions
Art. 38a Transitional provision to the Amendment of 19 March 2010
Art. 39 Referendum and commencement
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