Freedom of Information Ordinance (FoIO)
Freedom of Information Ordinance (FoIO)
SR 152.31 — Ordinance of 24 May 2006 on Freedom of Information in the Administration (Freedom of Information Ordinance, FoIO).
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Preamble
The Swiss Federal Council, on the basis of Articles 2 para. 3, 10 para. 2 and 4, 17 para. 3 and 21 of the Federal Act of 17 December 2004 on Freedom of Information in the Administration (Freedom of Information Act, FoIA), ordains:
SR 152.3
Contents
1. Definitions — 1 article 2. Scope of Application of the FoIA — 1 article 3. Right of Access to Official Documents — 5 articles 4. Application for Access to Public Documents and Competencies — 5 articles 5. Mediation and Recommendation — 5 articles 6. Fees — 3 articles 7. Processing and Publication of Official Documents; Information concerning Official Documents — 3 articles 8. Advisor for the Implementation of the Principle of Freedom of Information — 1 article 9. Evaluation — 1 article 10. Final Provisions — 3 articles