Ordinance on the Provision of Security by Authorities and Employees - Adequate Security
Table of Provisions (7)
Statutory Text (7 Articles)
1. Adequate Security within the Meaning of Art. 14bis of the Liability Act can be provided by
a) Pledging of securities and valuables or deposit of cash (real security);
b) Guarantee according to the provisions of the Code of Obligations (personal security);
c) Membership in a recognized self-help organization;
d)* Concluding an insurance policy.
2. The type and extent of the security provision are determined by
1. for members of authorities, the authority to which they belong;
2.* ...
3.* for employees of the state elected by the eligible voters or by the cantonal council, the government;
4.* for the other employees, the appointing authority;
5.* for extracurricular bankruptcy administrations, supervisors, or liquidators, the judicial instance responsible for setting the fee.
1. The corporation or institution is liable for the secure custody of pledged securities and valuables.
2. The authority deposits cash into a savings account in the name of the person obligated to provide security and ensures its secure custody.
3. The person obligated to provide security is entitled to the payment of accrued interest.
1. The Department of the Interior recognizes self-help organizations through the approval of their statutes.
1. The authorization is granted if
a) the statutes contain no provisions that conflict with federal law or state interests;
b)* coverage of the obligations is ensured. The Department of the Interior may request information regarding capital coverage and reserves as well as the submission of an actuarial report.
2. Recognition is withdrawn if the conditions that led to its granting are no longer fulfilled.
1. The self-help organizations are required to submit a report and accounts to the Department of the Interior for approval annually.
1. The Department of the Interior
a)* ...
b) supervises the self-help organizations.
1. This regulation shall be applied from 1 July 1981.