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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.

Ordinance of 16 March 2007 on the allocation of organs for transplantation

Source:
Federal law
Code/RS:
SR 810.212.4
Abbreviation :
Organ Allocation Ordinance
Short description:
Authorisation to use Swiss Organ Allocation System (SOAS) data for research purposes
Sector:
Health, research

Ordinance of 20 September 2013 on Clinical Trials not on Medical Devices and Ordinance of 1 July 2020 on Clinical Trials with Medical Devices

Source:
Federal law
Code/RS:
SR 810.305 ; SR 810.306
Abbreviation :
ClinO and ClinO-MD
Short description:
Public access to information on clinical trials conducted in Switzerland
Sector:
Health, research

Federal Act of 19 December 2003 on Research Involving Embryonic Stem Cells and Ordinance of 2 February 2006 on Research Involving Embryonic Stem Cells

Source:
Federal law
Code/RS:
SR 810.31 ; SR 810.311
Abbreviation :
StRA and SCRO
Short description:
Embryonic stem cell register
Sector:
Health, research

Federal Act of 23 June 2006 on University Courses for Medical Professions Ordinance of 5 April 2017 on the Register of University Courses for Medical Professions; Federal Act of 30 September 2016 on the Healthcare Occupations; Ordinance concerning the Healthcare Occupations Register; and Ordinance on the Recognition of Foreign Diplomas and the Equivalence of Swiss Diplomas issued by virtue of the former law in the healthcare professions in accordance with the Act on the Healthcare Professions Federal Act of 18 March 2011 on the Psychology Professions Ordinance concerning the Psychology Professions Register

Source:
Federal law
Code/RS:
SR 811.11 SR 811.117.3 SR 811.21 SR 811.216 SR 811.214 SR 935.81 SR 935.816.3
Abbreviation :
MedPA; Ordinance concerning the MedPA register; LPSan; Ordinance concerning the Healthcare Occupations Register; ORPSan; PsyPA; Ordinance concerning the PsyPA register
Short description:
Register of healthcare professionals
Sector:
Health

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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