In order to fulfil its statistical duties, the Federal Office may link data, provided the data are rendered anonymous. In the event that data links involve sensitive personal data or sensitive data relating to legal entities or that data links disclose the essential characteristics of a natural person or legal entity, the linked data must be deleted on completion of the statistical analysis.1The Federal Council shall regulate the details.
Statistical offices of the cantons and the communes may only link data from the Federal Office with other data in fulfilling their statistical duties with the written consent of the Federal Office and by taking account of its requirements.
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Second sentence amended by Annex I No II 35 of the Data Protection Act of 25 Sept. 2020, in force since 1 Sept. 2023 (AS 2022 491;BBl 2017 6941). ↩
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