Art. 45 FADP

Budget

Chapter 7: Federal Data Protection and Information CommissionerSection 1: Organisation

Statutory textStatus: 7 July 2025

The FDPIC shall submit the draft of his or her budget each year via the Federal Chancellery to the Federal Council. The Federal Council shall submit the budget unchanged to the Federal Assembly.

Source: Version on FedlexThis translation is not an official version. Only the German, French and Italian versions are legally binding.

In brief

The FDPIC submits its budget via the Federal Chancellery; the Federal Council forwards it to Parliament unchanged.

What does this mean for me?

This protects the independence of the FDPIC.

Explanation by mydatenschutz.ch in plain language – not legal advice. The statutory text is authoritative.