Federal Act
on Political Rights
(PRA)1

of 17 December 1976 (Status as of 23 October 2022)

1 Inserted by No I of the FA of 26 Sept. 2014 (National Council elections), in force since 1 Nov. 2015 (AS 2015 543; BBl 2013 9217).


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Art. 68 Signature lists

1 The sig­na­ture list (on forms, sheets of pa­per or cards) that is used to col­lect sig­na­tures for a pop­u­lar ini­ti­at­ive must con­tain the fol­low­ing in­form­a­tion:131

a.
the can­ton and the polit­ic­al com­mune in which the sig­nat­ory is eli­gible to vote;
b.132 the title and text of the ini­ti­at­ive, to­geth­er with the date of its pub­lic­a­tion in the Fed­er­al Gaz­ette;
c.133
a with­draw­al clause with­in the mean­ing of Art­icle 73;
d.134 ref­er­ence to the fact that Any per­son who fals­i­fies the res­ult of a sig­na­ture col­lec­tion for a pop­u­lar ini­ti­at­ive (Art. 282 SCC135) or who of­fers or ac­cepts bribes in con­nec­tion with a sig­na­ture col­lec­tion (Art. 281 SCC) com­mits an of­fence;


e.136 the names and ad­dresses of at least sev­en and no more than 27 au­thors of the ini­ti­at­ive, all of whom must be eli­gible to vote (the ini­ti­at­ive com­mit­tee).

2 Art­icle 60 para­graph 2 also ap­plies to pop­u­lar ini­ti­at­ives.137

131Amended by No I of the FA of 21 June 1996, in force since 1 April 1997 (AS 1997 753; BBl 1993 III 445).

132Amended by No I of the FA of 21 June 1996, in force since 1 April 1997 (AS 1997 753; BBl 1993 III 445).

133 Amended by No I of the Fed­er­al Act of 25 Sept. 2009 (Con­di­tion­al With­draw­al of a Pop­u­lar Ini­ti­at­ive), in force since 1 Feb. 2010 (AS 2010 271; BBl 200935913609).

134Amended by No I of the FA of 21 June 1996, in force since 1 April 1997 (AS 1997 753; BBl 1993 III 445).

135SR 311.0

136Amended by No I of the FA of 21 June 1996, in force since 1 April 1997 (AS 1997 753; BBl 1993 III 445).

137In­ser­ted by No I of the FA of 21 June 1996, in force since 1 April 1997 (AS 1997 753; BBl 1993 III 445).

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