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Switzerland — AI Governance Cheat Sheet

Europe · 4 laws tracked · Refreshed 2026-05-15

Key laws

LawStatusDate
revFADPIn force2023-09-01
Swiss MedDOIn force
FINMA Circular 2023/1In force2024-01-01
FinSAIn force2020-01-01

Articles by topic

  • revFADP Art. 5: definitions (incl. sensitive personal data: health, biometric, genetic, religious/political views, social-assistance measures)
  • revFADP Art. 6: principles (lawfulness, good faith, proportionality, purpose limitation, accuracy, data minimisation)
  • revFADP Art. 8: data security (appropriate technical and organisational measures)
  • revFADP Art. 19: duty to provide information when collecting personal data
  • Swiss MedDO Art. 6 MedDO: general requirements (essential safety and performance, Annex I MDR by reference)
  • Swiss MedDO Art. 13-15 MedDO: classification rules for medical devices including software (Class I, IIa, IIb, III)
  • Swiss MedDO Art. 21 MedDO: conformity assessment procedures (notified body involvement)
  • Swiss MedDO Art. 46-47 MedDO: obligations of manufacturers, including those established outside Switzerland (CH-REP authorised representative requirement)