Section 4: Processing of Personal Data by Federal Bodies
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Art. 18 Collection of personal data
1 In the case of systematic surveys, in particular by means of questionnaires, the federal organ shall disclose the purpose of and the legal basis for the processing, and the categories of persons involved with the data file and of the data recipients.
1 Repealed by No. I of the Federal Act of 24 March 2006, with effect from 1 Jan. 2008 (AS 2007 4983 4991; BBl 2003 2101).
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