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title: "Swiss FADP Article 65: Jurisdiction"
url: "https://www.engagecompliance.co/law/swiss-fadp/article-65"
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# Swiss FADP Article 65: Jurisdiction

_Chapter 8_

1 The prosecution and the adjudication of criminal acts is a matter for the cantons.

2 The FDPIC may file a complaint with the competent prosecution authority and exercise the rights of a private claimant in the proceedings.

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