Data Ordinance FAOA (DatO-FAOA)
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Art. 3 Applicable law
Electronic access to non-publicly accessible data is governed by the applicable provisions on administrative and mutual assistance contained in the Federal Act of 19 June 1992 on Data Protection, in the AOA and in the relevant implementing provisions.
SR 235.1 SR 221.302
Art. 4 Application for electronic access
1 Other Swiss oversight authorities may submit an application to the Oversight Authority for electronic access to non-publicly accessible data. 2 This application shall contain the following details: a. confirmation that the requirements for allowing access to non-publicly accessible data are met; b. the type of information or documents for which access is being requested, together with the purpose of such access; c. the individuals and audit firms concerned; and d. the surnames, first names and addresses of the persons who will receive access authorisation. 3 Other Swiss oversight authorities must also satisfy the technical requirements stipulated by the Oversight Authority and must bear the costs of installing electronic access.
Para. 1 — Amended by Annex No 2 of the Health Insurance Oversight Ordinance of 18 Nov. 2015, in force since 1 Jan. 2016 (AS 2015 5165). Para. 3 — Amended by Annex No 2 of the Health Insurance Oversight Ordinance of 18 Nov. 2015, in force since 1 Jan. 2016 (AS 2015 5165).
Art. 5 Persons with access authorisation
1 Other Swiss oversight authorities shall designate two persons to receive electronic access to the non-publicly accessible data. 2 These two persons shall not be permitted to pass on their personal access authorisation to third parties.
Para. 1 — Amended by Annex No 2 of the Health Insurance Oversight Ordinance of 18 Nov. 2015, in force since 1 Jan. 2016 (AS 2015 5165).
Art. 6 Cancellation or interruption of access
Electronic access to non-publicly accessible data may be cancelled or interrupted at any time if the requirements of Articles 4 and 5 are no longer met.
