Federal Act
on Political Rights
(PRA)¹

¹ It is pro­hib­ited for polit­ic­al act­ors in ac­cord­ance with Art­icles 76b and 76c to ac­cept:

a.

mon­et­ary and non-mon­et­ary dona­tions made an­onym­ously; or

b.

mon­et­ary and non-mon­et­ary dona­tions from abroad.

² Mon­et­ary and non-mon­et­ary dona­tions from Swiss cit­izens res­id­ent abroad are not re­garded as dona­tions from abroad.

³ Any per­son who re­ceives an an­onym­ous mon­et­ary or non-mon­et­ary dona­tion must:

a.

as­cer­tain the source in ac­cord­ance with Art­icle 76d para­graph 4; or

b.

re­turn the dona­tion if pos­sible; if re­turn­ing the dona­tion is not pos­sible or not prac­tic­able, the dona­tion must be re­por­ted to the com­pet­ent body and handed over to the Con­fed­er­a­tion.

⁴ Any per­son who re­ceives a mon­et­ary or non-mon­et­ary dona­tion from abroad must re­turn it. If re­turn­ing the dona­tion is not pos­sible or not prac­tic­able, the dona­tion must be re­por­ted to the com­pet­ent body and handed over to the Con­fed­er­a­tion.

⁵ In derog­a­tion from para­graphs 1–4, polit­ic­al act­ors in ac­cord­ance with Art­icle 76c para­graph 3 must dis­close the amounts of an­onym­ous mon­et­ary and non-mon­et­ary dona­tions and mon­et­ary and non-mon­et­ary dona­tions from abroad made to them in re­spect of the cam­paign for the elec­tion of a mem­ber of the Coun­cil of States in the fi­nal ac­count in ac­cord­ance with Art­icle 76d para­graph 1 let­ter c.