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Cantonal Identification Ordinance

9 Articles / Provisions · Switzerland · Canton of Zurich

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Table of Provisions (9)

Art. 1 Art. 2 Art. 2a Art. 3 Art. 4 Art. 5 Art. 6 Art. 8. This Ordinance enters into force on 1 March 2010. Art. 7.6

Statutory Text (9 Articles)

Art. 1: Cantonal Identification Ordinance Open official source

1 Issuing and Responsible Authority in the sense of Issuing

Art. 2: Cantonal Identification Ordinance Open official source

1 Applications for the issuance of a passport must be submitted

online or by telephone before attending the passport office in person.

Application

for the Issuance

of a Passport

2 For provisional passports, applications must be made in person at

the counter of the passport office in Zurich or at the emergency passport

office of the Cantonal Police at Zurich Airport.

3 The applicant may bring a digital photograph to the personal

appointment, provided it complies with federal legal requirements.

Art. 2a: Cantonal Identification Ordinance Open official source

**4 Applications for an Identity Card**

1 Applications for the issuance of an identity card must be submitted in person to the municipality of residence.

2 If the identity card is applied for together with a passport, the application for both documents must be submitted to the passport office via internet or telephone.

Art. 3: Cantonal Identification Ordinance Open official source

**Reporting the Loss of an Identity Document**

The loss of an identity document in accordance with Article 8 of the Aliens Act (AwG) must be reported to the Cantonal Police or a municipal police force. These authorities will issue the loss report and ensure the corresponding entries are made in the registers.

Art. 4 : Cantonal Identification Ordinance Open official source

Abs. 1 and Art. 5 Passport Act, the Passport Office of the Security Directorate is the responsible authority

(Passport Office).

2 Provisional passports can also be issued by the Emergency Passport Office of the Cantonal Police at Zurich Airport.

Art. 5: Cantonal Identification Ordinance Open official source

Police stations within the meaning of Article 12 para. 2 lit. d and e of the AwG are the cantonal police and the municipal police forces equipped with a connection to the Police Information System POLIS.

Art. 6: Cantonal Identity Document Ordinance Open official source

1. Fees and disbursements of the Passport Office for official acts related to identity documents that are not covered by federal fee regulations are levied by the Passport Office according to the provisions of cantonal law.

2. The revenue remaining from the fee for identity cards applied for at the commune of residence, after deduction of production costs and the federal government's share, is allocated half to the commune and half to the canton. The Passport Office settles accounts with the communes monthly.

Art. 8. This Ordinance enters into force on 1 March 2010. : Cantonal Identification Ordinance Open official source

1 OS 65, 109; for reasoning, see ABI 2010, 222.

2 SR 143.1.

3 SR 143.11.

4 Inserted by RRB of 23 November 2011 (OS 67, 44; ABI 2011, 3504).

In force since 1 March 2012.

5 Version according to RRB of 23 November 2011 (OS 67, 44; ABI 2011, 3504). In

force since 1 March 2012.

6 Repealed by RRB of 23 November 2011 (OS 67, 44; ABI 2011, 3504).

In force since 1 March 2012.

Art. 7.6 : Cantonal Identification Ordinance Open official source

Cantonal Identification Ordinance

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