Federal Act
on Radio and Television
(RTVA)

¹ The com­pet­ent au­thor­ity charges ad­min­is­trat­ive fees, in par­tic­u­lar for:

a.

grant­ing, amend­ing, and re­vok­ing li­cences;

b.

su­per­vis­ory activ­ity;

c.

mak­ing de­cisions;

d.

deal­ing with en­quir­ies.

² The Fed­er­al Coun­cil de­term­ines the rates of fees. In so do­ing, it shall con­sider the ad­min­is­trat­ive ex­pense and may take ac­count of the lim­ited fin­an­cial re­sources of the nat­ur­al or leg­al per­son who is charged the fee.

³ The com­pet­ent au­thor­ity may re­quire the party ob­liged to pay the fees to provide ap­pro­pri­ate guar­an­tees.