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# ETH Act

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## ETH Act

SR 414.110 — Federal Act of 4 October 1991 on the Federal Institutes of Technology (ETH Act).

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English is not an official language of the Swiss Confederation. This translation is provided for information purposes only and has no legal force. English consolidation of 1 May 2025, which is also the date of the current binding text.

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## Preamble

The Federal Assembly of the Swiss Confederation, based on Articles 63a paragraph 1 and 64 paragraph 3 of the Federal Constitution, and having considered the Dispatch of the Federal Council dated 14 December 1987, decrees:

SR 101 BBl 1988 I 741 Amended by No I of the FA of 17 June 2011, in force since 15 Nov. 2011 (AS 2011 4789; BBl 2011 757).

## Contents

1\. General Provisions — 6 articles 2. Federal Institutes of Technology — 25 articles 3. Research Institutes within the ETH Domain — 3 articles 4. Organisation — 15 articles 5. Strategic Objectives and Finances — 14 articles 6. Real Estate and Intellectual Property Rights — 2 articles 7. Data Processing — 6 articles 8. Security — 3 articles 9. Rights of Appeal, Disciplinary and Criminal Provisions — 4 articles 10. Final Provisions — 12 articles

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