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Federal Act on Radio and Television (RTVA)
English is not an official language of the Swiss Confederation. This translation is provided for information purposes only and has no legal force.
of 24 March 2006 (Status as of 1 January 2022)
Art. 25Licence
1 The Federal Council awards the SRG SSR a licence.
2 A public consultation is held before the award of the licence or before changes to the licence with consequences for media policy.
3 The licence determines in particular:
a.
the number and nature of radio and television programme services;
b.
the scope of the further editorial programming which is necessary to fulfil the programme service mandate at the level of the linguistic region, as well as at national and international level and which is financed from radio and television fees;
c.
the details of the inclusion of Swiss literature, music and film in accordance with Article 24 paragraph 4 letter b; it may set down corresponding minimum quotas.
4 The SRG SSR may offer certain programme services in cooperation with other broadcasters. The cooperation is regulated in agreements which require the consent of the Federal Department of the Environment, Transport, Energy and Communications (DETEC).33
5 DETEC34 may amend individual provisions of the licence before its term expires if the actual or legal conditions have changed and the amendment is necessary to safeguard important interests. The SRG SSR will be paid appropriate compensation.
6 DETEC may restrict the SRG SSR’s licence or partially suspend it if:
a.
the supervisory authority has made an application in accordance with Article 89;
b.
the SRG SSR has repeatedly or seriously violated its obligations regarding financial management and accounting (Art. 35 and 36).
33 Amended by No I of the Federal Act of 26 Sept. 2014, in force since 1 July 2016 (AS 2016 2131; BBl 2013 4975).
34 Expression in accordance with No I of the Federal Act of 26 Sept. 2014, in force since 1 July 2016 (AS 2016 2131; BBl 2013 4975). This amendment has been made throughout the text.