Nuclear Energy Act
(NEA)

¹ Per­sons ap­poin­ted to po­s­i­tions that are es­sen­tial for nuc­le­ar safety and se­cur­ity shall reg­u­larly un­der­go re­li­ab­il­ity as­sess­ments.

² These as­sess­ments may in­volve the pro­cessing of data con­cern­ing the health and men­tal abil­ity of the sub­ject con­cerned, to­geth­er with data re­gard­ing his or her life­style and habits that may be of rel­ev­ance to se­cur­ity.¹²

³ Data may be passed on to the own­erof the in­stall­a­tion and to the rel­ev­ant su­per­vis­ory au­thor­ity.

⁴ The Fed­er­al Coun­cil shall de­term­ine which per­sons shall be sub­ject to re­li­ab­il­ity as­sess­ments and a trust­wor­thi­ness check and shall also reg­u­late the as­sess­ment pro­ced­ure. It shall spe­cify the au­thor­ity that is to carry out re­li­ab­il­ity as­sess­ments, pro­cess the re­lated data and main­tain the as­so­ci­ated data­base.