Nuclear Energy Act
(NEA)

¹ The De­part­ment is au­thor­ised to re­quire li­cence hold­ers to main­tain armed se­cur­ity guards to pro­tect nuc­le­ar in­stall­a­tions against un­law­ful ac­cess or in­ter­fer­ence.

² The Fed­er­al Coun­cil shall reg­u­late the re­quire­ments placed on the se­cur­ity guards and shall spe­cify the du­ties and au­thor­ity of the per­son­nel after con­sulta­tion with the rel­ev­ant can­ton­al au­thor­it­ies.

³ The can­ton in which the in­stall­a­tion is loc­ated shall reg­u­late the train­ing of the se­cur­ity guards in col­lab­or­a­tion with the rel­ev­ant su­per­vis­ory au­thor­ity.