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Art. 33 Recording data and statistics
1 The Swiss Federal Statistical Office (FSO) is responsible for recording the data under Article 24i FiA and under Article 27 paragraph 1 of this Ordinance. 2 The FSO shall compile the data required to analyse the diversity of programming and to verify compliance with the obligation to promote the diversity of the films on offer. It shall transmit the data in a non-anonymised form to the FOC.
Art. 34 Forms
1 The FOC and the FSO may provide forms for registration under Article 23, reporting paid on-demand viewings under Article 27 paragraph 1, and the annual reports under Article 25. 2 They shall ensure that the required information can also be submitted electronically. 3 Where there are forms, these must be used.
Art. 35 Information and auditing of accounts
1 The FOC may request additional information and supporting documents and obtain information from cantonal authorities and federal authorities. 2 If the annual accounts, the lists in accordance with Article 20, the interim accounts in accordance with Article 30, or the invoices for expenditure on films of Swiss origin have not been audited by an auditor licensed under the Auditor Oversight Act of 16 December 2005, the FOC shall have the company’s records audited on the company’s premises by an independent firm of auditors. 3 Audits of accounts by foreign auditors are deemed equivalent if the requirements imposed on them in the country in question are comparable with the requirements imposed on Swiss auditors, in particular with regard to independence and impartiality. The BAK may request confirmation of this from the auditor. 4 If the auditor identifies significant discrepancies during an audit in accordance with paragraph 2, the FOC may require the company to pay the costs of the audi
Para. 2 — SR 221.302 Para. 2 — Amended by No I of the O of 26 Nov. 2025, in force since 1 Jan. 2026 (AS 2025 819).
