Federal Act
on Research involving Human Beings
(Human Research Act, HRA)

English is not an official language of the Swiss Confederation. This translation is provided for information purposes only and has no legal force.

of 30 September 2011 (Status as of 26 May 2021)


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Art. 51 Duties

1 With­in the frame­work of their re­spons­ib­il­it­ies un­der Chapter 8, eth­ics com­mit­tees shall as­sess wheth­er re­search pro­jects and the con­duct there­of com­ply with the eth­ic­al, leg­al and sci­entif­ic re­quire­ments of this Act. In par­tic­u­lar, they shall as­sess wheth­er the pro­tec­tion of the per­sons con­cerned is guar­an­teed.

2 They may ad­vise re­search­ers in par­tic­u­lar on eth­ic­al ques­tions and, if so re­ques­ted by the re­search­ers, com­ment on re­search pro­jects not sub­ject to this Act, and spe­cific­ally pro­jects car­ried out abroad.

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