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Announced Bill on regulation of online communication platforms including local operation requirements

On 5 April 2023, the Swiss Federal Council instructed the Federal Department of Environment, Transport, Energy and Communications (DETEC) to prepare a draft bill for consultation on the regulation of communication platforms including local operation requirements. Specifically, the draft bill will include a requirement for platforms to obtain a Swiss contact and legal representative. The deadline given by the Federal Council for drafting the proposed Bill is the end of March 2024.

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Scope

Policy Area
Other operating conditions
Policy Instrument
Local operations requirement
Regulated Economic Activity
platform intermediary: user-generated content, search service provider
Implementation Level
national
Government Branch
executive
Government Body
central government

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2023-04-05
under deliberation

On 5 April 2023, the Swiss Federal Council instructed the Federal Department of Environment, Transp…