Radiological Protection Ordinance
(RPO)

¹ The FOPH shall main­tain a data­base con­cern­ing the li­cences gran­ted un­der this Or­din­ance.

² The pur­pose of the data­base is:

a.

to make avail­able in­form­a­tion re­quired for the grant­ing of li­cences;

b.

to sim­pli­fy ad­min­is­trat­ive pro­ced­ures for the grant­ing of li­cences;

c.

to fa­cil­it­ate the su­per­vis­ory activ­it­ies of the com­pet­ent au­thor­it­ies.

³The fol­low­ing data con­cern­ing the li­cence hold­er may be stored in the data­base:

a.

for a nat­ur­al per­son: name, first name, former name; for a leg­al per­son: com­pany name of the leg­al per­son;

b.

home or busi­ness ad­dress;

c.

for a nat­ur­al per­son: func­tion and aca­dem­ic title;

d.

tele­phone num­bers;

e.

ad­dresses for elec­tron­ic com­mu­nic­a­tion;

f.

cat­egory of en­ter­prise;

g.

the in­form­a­tion spe­cified in Art­icle 179 para­graph 3 con­cern­ing the ra­di­olo­gic­al pro­tec­tion ex­perts;

h.

en­ter­prise iden­ti­fic­a­tion num­ber (UID) in ac­cord­ance with the Fed­er­al Act of 18 June 2010²⁰ on the En­ter­prise Iden­ti­fic­a­tion Num­ber;

i.

Swiss Ac­ci­dent In­sur­ance Fund (Suva) cus­tom­er num­ber.

^{4In ad­di­tion, tech­nic­al in­form­a­tion on ra­di­ation sources may be stored in the data­base.}

^{5The fol­low­ing in­di­vidu­al ac­cess rights ap­ply:}

a.

The staff of the FOPH Ra­di­olo­gic­al Pro­tec­tion Di­vi­sion, the re­spons­ible EN­SI unit and Suva Phys­ics are en­titled to pro­cess the data in the data­base.

b.

Re­gistered li­cence hold­ers are en­titled, via elec­tron­ic ac­cess, to view their li­cences and the data con­cern­ing them stored in the data­base, and to re­quest amend­ments.

c.

The ap­plic­a­tion man­agers re­spons­ible for main­ten­ance or pro­gram­ming tasks ob­tain ac­cess to data in­so­far as this is re­quired for the ful­fil­ment of their du­ties.