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Legal index

This index compiles the key federal and European legal frameworks that grant access to data or impose data-sharing obligations. Each provision is accompanied by a detailed explanatory note. The index also includes information on the most advanced data spaces.

 

You can search using keywords, economic sectors, or data types. This allows you to quickly find the relevant legal frameworks for a given sector and determine whether specific data is accessible.

Federal Act of 4 October 1985 on Footpaths and Hiking Trails

Source:
Federal law
Code/RS:
SR 704
Abbreviation :
FHTA
Short description:
Publication of harmonised official geodata on the quality and availability of footpath and hiking trail networks
Sector:
Administration (government), mobility
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Federal Act on Hydraulic Engineering

Source:
Federal law
Code/RS:
SR 721.100
Abbreviation :
/
Short description:
Provision of data on flood protection and hydrological conditions
Sector:
Administration (government), watercourses
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Act of 30 September 2016 on Energy

Source:
Federal law
Code/RS:
SR 730.0
Abbreviation :
EnA
Short description:
Obligation of energy sector businesses to publish data concerning legal persons
Sector:
Energy
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Act of 30 September 2016 on Energy

Source:
Federal law
Code/RS:
SR 730.0
Abbreviation :
EnA
Short description:
Right of authorities to publish data in anonymised form
Sector:
Energy
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Compilation and Disclaimer

This index was prepared on behalf of the IPI by the law firm id est avocats Sàrl (for the section on Swiss law) and the law firm Pierstone (for the section on European law). 

This index does not constitute legal advice, and no guarantee is given regarding its completeness. 

Neither id est avocats Sàrl, nor Pierstone, nor the IPI or the FDJP can be held liable for any decisions or actions taken on the basis of this index.

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