Federal Statistics Act
(FStatA)

of 9 October 1992 (Status as of 1 July 2023)


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Art. 15 Data security and data storage

1 All of­fices that pro­cess per­son­al data for or from fed­er­al stat­ist­ic­al bod­ies must pro­tect this data against un­au­thor­ised hand­ling by in­tro­du­cing ne­ces­sary or­gan­isa­tion­al and tech­nic­al meas­ures.

2 The of­fices con­duct­ing the sur­veys may only re­tain the name and ad­dress lists used to pre­pare, con­duct and co­ordin­ate sur­veys for as long as these lists are re­quired for pro­cessing for the afore­men­tioned pur­poses. The pro­vi­sions on the Busi­nesses and En­ter­prises Re­gister are re­served.

3 Sur­vey ma­ter­i­al con­tain­ing names or per­son­al iden­ti­fic­a­tion num­bers of the in­ter­viewees in ad­di­tion to the re­ques­ted data may only be pro­cessed by the of­fices au­thor­ised to con­duct the sur­vey. This ma­ter­i­al and data must be des­troyed as soon as pro­cessing has been com­pleted.

4 Data may be stored and archived at the com­pet­ent stat­ist­ic­al of­fices of the Con­fed­er­a­tion, at the Fed­er­al Of­fice or, with the writ­ten con­sent of the Fed­er­al Of­fice and tak­ing ac­count of re­quire­ments, at the can­ton­al stat­ist­ic­al of­fices, provided it does not con­tain any names or per­son­al iden­ti­fic­a­tion num­bers of the in­ter­viewees.24

24 Amended by An­nex No 4 of the Re­gister Har­mon­isa­tion Act of 23 June 2006, in force since 1 Nov. 2006 (AS 2006 4165; BBl 2006 427).

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