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Switzerland's Ratification of the UN Convention Against Corruption Subject to Referendum

Case Number VPB 2007.1130
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Jurisdiction Switzerland · Administrative Practice of Federal Authorities (VPB) (CH)
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The Federal Assembly approved the United Nations Convention against Corruption and authorized the Federal Council to accede to it. This decision is subject to a referendum as it concerns an international treaty containing significant rule-setting provisions and requiring federal legislation for its implementation.

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Art. 141 al. 1 let. d ch. 3 de la Constitution; Switzerland's Ratification of the UN Convention Against Corruption Subject to Referendum: This decision is subject to a referendum as it concerns an international treaty containing significant rule-setting provisions and requiring federal legislation for its implementation.

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international conventions referendum power of ratification revision of the Treaty electoral bribery supranationality

Cited Legislation

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Art. 141 al. 1 let. d ch. 3 de la Constitution
This provision is cited as the basis for subjecting the federal decree to a referendum, indicating its role in the procedural implementation of international treaties.
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VPB 07-1130-6997
Switzerland's Ratification of the UN Convention Against Corruption Subject to Referendum
VPB 2007.1021
Switzerland Approves UN Convention Against Corruption
VPB 2004.1994
Switzerland's Implementation of the Council of Europe's Anti-Corruption Conventions
VPB 04-1994-5597
Switzerland's Implementation of the Council of Europe's Anti-Corruption Conventions
VPB 2004.640
Switzerland's Adoption of Council of Europe Anti-Corruption Conventions

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Art. 141 al. 1 let. d ch. 3 de la Constitution

This provision is cited as the basis for subjecting the federal decree to a referendum, indicating its role in the procedural implementation of international treaties.

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Arrêté fédéral Projet portant approbation de la Convention des Nations Unies contre la corruption

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L’Assemblée fédérale de la Confédération suisse, vu les art. 54, al. 1, et 166, al. 2, de la Constitution1, vu le message du Conseil fédéral du 21 septembre 20072, arrête:

Art. 1

1 La Convention des Nations Unies contre la corruption du 31 octobre 2003 est approuvée.

2 Le Conseil fédéral est autorisé à y adhérer.

Art. 2 Le présent arrêté est sujet au référendum en matière de traités internationaux qui contiennent des dispositions importantes fixant des règles de droit ou dont la mise en œuvre exige l’adoption de lois fédérales, au sens de l’art. 141, al. 1, let. d, ch. 3, de la Constitution.

1 RS 101

2 FF 2007 6931

2007-1130 6997 Approbation de la Convention des Nations Unies contre la corruption. AF

6998 Schweizerisches Bundesarchiv, Digitale Amtsdruckschriften Archives fédérales suisses, Publications officielles numérisées Archivio federale svizzero, Pubblicazioni ufficiali digitali

Arrêté fédéral portant approbation de la Convention des Nations Unies contre la corruption (Projet)

In Bundesblatt Dans Feuille fédérale In Foglio federale

Jahr 2007 Année Anno

Band 1 Volume Volume

Heft 43 Cahier Numero

Geschäftsnummer --- Numéro d'affaire Numero dell'oggetto

Datum 23.10.2007 Date Data

Seite 6997-6998 Page Pagina

Ref. No 10 141 031

Die elektronischen Daten der Schweizerischen Bundeskanzlei wurden durch das Schweizerische Bundesarchiv übernommen.

Les données électroniques de la Chancellerie fédérale suisse ont été reprises par les Archives fédérales suisses.

I dati elettronici della Cancelleria federale svizzera sono stati ripresi dall'Archivio federale svizzero.