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# Register Harmonisation Act (RHA)

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## Register Harmonisation Act (RHA)

SR 431.02 — Federal Act of 23 June 2006 on the Harmonisation of the Register of Residents and of other Official Registers of Persons (Register Harmonisation Act, RHA).

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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 January 2022, which is also the date of the current binding text.

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## Preamble

The Federal Assembly of the Swiss Confederation, based on the Articles 38 paragraph 1, 39 paragraph 1, 40 paragraph 2, 65paragraph 2, 121 paragraph 1 and 122 paragraph 1 of the Federal Constitution,and having considered the Federal Council Dispatch dated 23 November 2005, decrees:

SR 101 BBl 2006 427

## Contents

1\. General Provisions — 5 articles 2. Registers of Residents — 7 articles 3. Federal and Cantonal Registers — 1 article 4. Provision, Use and Passing on of Data — 5 articles 5. Final Provisions — 5 articles

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