Federal Act
on the Federal Assembly
(Parliament Act, ParlA)

¹ The Fed­er­al As­sembly shall en­act in the form of or­din­ances of the Fed­er­al As­sembly the im­ple­ment­ing reg­u­la­tions that de­term­ine the rules for the ad­min­is­tra­tion of Par­lia­ment.

² Un­less an or­din­ance of the Fed­er­al As­sembly provides oth­er­wise, the im­ple­ment­ing reg­u­la­tions of the Fed­er­al Coun­cil or of any of its sub­or­din­ate of­fices that ap­ply to the Fed­er­al Ad­min­is­tra­tion are ap­plied in the ad­min­is­tra­tion of Par­lia­ment.

³ Powers that are ac­cor­ded to the Fed­er­al Coun­cil or to any of its sub­or­din­ate of­fices by such im­ple­ment­ing reg­u­la­tions shall be ex­er­cised by the Ad­min­is­tra­tion Del­eg­a­tion or Gen­er­al Sec­ret­ary of the Fed­er­al As­sembly.