Federal Act
on Medically Assisted Reproduction
(Reproductive Medicine Act, RMA)

¹ Im­me­di­ately after the birth of the child, the phys­i­cian who car­ried out the re­pro­duct­ive pro­ced­ure must trans­mit the data spe­cified in Art­icle 24 to the Fed­er­al Civil Status Of­fice (Fed­er­al Of­fice).

² If the phys­i­cian has not been in­formed of a birth, then he or she must trans­mit the data im­me­di­ately after the cal­cu­lated date of birth, un­less it has been es­tab­lished that the treat­ment was un­suc­cess­ful.

³ The Fed­er­al Coun­cil shall en­act the ne­ces­sary pro­vi­sions on data pro­tec­tion.