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title: "Swiss FADP Article 42: Procedure for disclosing official documents that contain personal data"
url: "https://www.engagecompliance.co/law/swiss-fadp/article-42"
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# Swiss FADP Article 42: Procedure for disclosing official documents that contain personal data

_Chapter 6_

Where proceedings relating to access to official documents that contain personal data in accordance with the Freedom of Information Act of 17 December 2004 are pending, the data subject may claim those rights in the proceedings that they would have under Article 41 of this Act in relation to the documents that are the subject matter of the access proceedings.

Source text reproduced from Fedlex, Classified Compilation SR 235.1, English translation, version in force from 1 September 2023 and marked for verification against the official source. Cross-checked against a second reproduction.
