Swiss Criminal Code

¹ The Fed­er­al Of­fice of Po­lice (fed­pol) and the Fed­er­al In­tel­li­gence Ser­vice (FIS) may pass on per­son­al data, in­clud­ing sens­it­ive per­son­al data and per­son­al­ity pro­files to the European Po­lice Of­fice (Euro­pol).⁴⁶⁵

² The passing on of such data is sub­ject in par­tic­u­lar to the re­quire­ments of Art­icles 3 and 10–13 of the Agree­ment of 24 Septem­ber 2004⁴⁶⁶ between the Swiss Con­fed­er­a­tion and the European Po­lice Of­fice.

³ At the same time as passing on data, the Fed­er­al Of­fice of Po­lice shall no­ti­fy Euro­pol of the pur­pose for which the data is provided as well as of any re­stric­tions with re­gard to its pro­cessing to which it is it­self sub­ject in ac­cord­ance with fed­er­al or can­ton­al le­gis­la­tion.

⁴ The ex­change of per­son­al data with Euro­pol is re­garded as equi­val­ent to an ex­change with a com­pet­ent au­thor­ity of a Schen­gen State (Art. 349b).⁴⁶⁷