Swiss Civil Code

¹ A can­ton wish­ing to keep the land re­gister elec­tron­ic­ally must ob­tain the ap­prov­al of the Fed­er­al De­part­ment of Justice and Po­lice.

² The Fed­er­al Coun­cil reg­u­lates:

1.

the au­thor­isa­tion pro­ced­ure;

2.

the scope and tech­nic­al de­tails of the elec­tron­ic land re­gister, par­tic­u­larly the pro­ced­ure by which entries be­come ef­fect­ive;

3.

wheth­er and on what con­di­tions elec­tron­ic com­mu­nic­a­tion with the land re­gister of­fice is per­miss­ible;

4.

wheth­er and on what con­di­tions the pub­lic will be giv­en ac­cess to un­res­tric­ted data re­cor­ded in the main re­gister;

5.

data ac­cess, the log­ging of re­triev­al re­quests and con­di­tions for the with­draw­al of user en­ti­tle­ments in the event of ab­use;

6.

data pro­tec­tion;

7.

long-term data se­cur­ity and data archiv­ing.

³ The Fed­er­al De­part­ment of Justice and Po­lice and the Fed­er­al De­part­ment of De­fence, Civil Pro­tec­tion and Sport define data mod­els and stand­ard in­ter­faces for the land re­gister and of­fi­cial land sur­veys.