Nuclear Energy Act
(NEA)

¹ The Fed­er­al Coun­cil shall be re­spons­ible for rul­ing on all ap­plic­a­tions, ob­jec­tions and ap­peals.

² It shall sub­mit its rul­ings to the Fed­er­al As­sembly for ap­prov­al.

³ If the Fed­er­al Coun­cil should de­cide not to grant a gen­er­al li­cence, and the Fed­er­al As­sembly fails to ap­prove this rul­ing, the Fed­er­al As­sembly shall in­struct the Fed­er­al Coun­cil to grant the gen­er­al li­cence to­geth­er with any con­di­tions that the Fed­er­al As­sembly may have at­tached to it, and to re-sub­mit its de­cision to the Fed­er­al As­sembly for ap­prov­al.

⁴ Res­ol­u­tions by the Fed­er­al As­sembly con­cern­ing the ap­prov­al of gen­er­al li­cences are sub­ject to op­tion­al ref­er­en­dum.