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Art. 23 Principle
1 The insurers shall, on behalf and under the supervision of the Federal Office, distribute the revenue from the tax under deduction of the implementation costs to the population as instructed. 2 The distribution shall be carried out in the next year but one (the year of distribution) based on the annual revenue from the tax obtained in the year of collection. 3 The annual revenue from the tax corresponds to the revenue collected by 31 December including interest. 4 The insurers are as follows: a. insurers providing mandatory health insurance in accordance with the Federal Act of 18 March 1994 on Health Insurance (HIA); b. the military insurance fund in accordance with the Federal Act of 19 June 1992 on Military Insurance (MIA). 5 The insurers shall distribute the annual revenue in equal parts to all those who, in the year of distribution: a. are required to insure themselves in terms of the HIA or of Article 2 paragraph 1 or 2 MIA; and b. are domiciled or habitually resident in Switze
Art. 23 — Amended by No I of the O of 11 May 2011, in force since 1 Jan. 2012, with the exception of para. 7 first sentence, in force since 1 Jan. 2011 (AS 2011 1951). Para. 1 — Amended by No I of the O of 23 Feb. 2022, in force since 1 Jan. 2023 (AS 2022 160). Para. 4 let. a — SR 832.10 Para. 4 let. b — SR 833.1 Para. 6 — Amended by Art. 137 of the CO2 Ordinance of 30 Nov. 2012, in force since 1 Jan. 2013 (AS 2012 7005). Para. 7 — Amended by Art. 137 of the CO2 Ordinance of 30 Nov. 2012, in for
Art. 23a Disbursement to the insurers
1 The annual revenue shall be disbursed to the insurers proportionately by 30 June of each distribution year. 2 The share paid to each insurer is calculated on the basis of the number of persons that it has insured who meet the requirements of Article 23 paragraph 5 on 1 January of the distribution year. 3 The difference between the share disbursed and the sum of the amounts actually distributed will in each case be settled in the following year.
Art. 23a — Inserted by Art. 137 of the CO2 Ordinance of 30 Nov. 2012, in force since 1 Jan. 2013 (AS 2012 7005).
Art. 23b Organisation
1 Each insurer shall report the following to the Federal Office of Public Health by 20 March of the distribution year: a. the number of persons that it insures that meet the requirements of Article 23 paragraph 5 as of 1 January of the distribution year; b. the sum actually distributed in the previous year. 2 The insurers shall inform the insured persons of the amount to be distributed when notifying them of the new premium for the distribution year. In addition, they must provide the insured persons with a factsheet prepared by the FOEN on the redistribution procedure.
Art. 23b — Originally Art. 23a. Inserted by No I of the O of 11 May 2011, in force since 1 Jan. 2012 (AS 2011 1951). Para. 2 — Amended by No III 2 of the O of 4 May 2022, in force since 1 June 2022 (AS 2022 311).
Art. 23c Compensation for the insurers
[tab] Compensation for the insurers is governed by Article 123 of the CO2 Ordinance of 30 November 2012.
Art. 23c — Originally Art. 23b. Inserted by No I of the O of 11 May 2011 (AS 2011 1951). Amended by Art. 137 of the CO2 Ordinance of 30 Nov. 2012, in force since 1 Jan. 2013 (AS 2012 7005). let. tab — SR 641.711