Asylum Act
(AsylA)

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^2bis The Con­fed­er­a­tion shall pay the can­tons a flat-rate sub­sidy to­wards the ad­min­is­trat­ive costs in­curred in re­spect of per­sons seek­ing asylum and per­sons in need of pro­tec­tion without a res­id­ence per­mit.²⁵⁵

^2ter The Con­fed­er­a­tion may pay can­tons in which a fed­er­al centre is loc­ated a flat-rate sub­sidy to­wards the se­cur­ity costs.²⁵⁶

³ It may pay sub­sidies to fa­cil­it­ies for trau­mat­ised per­sons resid­ing in Switzer­land on the basis of this Act.

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^4bis It may pay sub­sidies for the con­duct of em­ploy­ment pro­grammes for per­sons ac­com­mod­ated in fed­er­al centres. For this pur­pose it shall enter in­to pub­lic ser­vice agree­ments with the can­tons, com­munes or re­spons­ible third parties at the rel­ev­ant loc­a­tions.²⁵⁸

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⁶ The Con­fed­er­a­tion shall re­im­burse the can­tons for staff costs which arise in con­nec­tion with the pre­par­a­tion of de­cisions in ac­cord­ance with Art­icle 31.

⁷ It may in terms of the in­ter­na­tion­al co­oper­a­tion in ac­cord­ance with Art­icle 113 provide sub­sidies to the bod­ies fund­ing in­ter­na­tion­ally ori­ented pro­jects or to in­ter­na­tion­ally act­ive or­gan­isa­tions.

⁸ The Fed­er­al Coun­cil shall reg­u­late the re­quire­ments and the pay­ment and the ac­count­ing pro­ced­ures for the con­tri­bu­tions.