Federal Act
on Data Protection
(Data Protection Act, FADP)

¹ On com­plaint, a fine not ex­ceed­ing 250,000 francs shall be im­posed on private per­sons who:

a.

vi­ol­ate their du­ties un­der Art­icles 19, 21 and 25–27, in that they wil­fully provide false or in­com­plete in­form­a­tion;

b.

fail wil­fully:

1.

to provide in­form­a­tion to the data sub­ject in ac­cord­ance with Art­icles 19 para­graph 1 and 21 para­graph 1, or

2.

to provide the data sub­ject with the in­form­a­tion spe­cified in Art­icle 19 para­graph 2.

² A fine not ex­ceed­ing 250,000 francs shall be im­posed on private per­sons who, in vi­ol­a­tion of Art­icle 49 para­graph 3, wil­fully provide the FD­PIC with false in­form­a­tion or wil­fully fail to co­oper­ate in the course of an in­vest­ig­a­tion.