Intelligence Service Act (IntelSA) | |
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Federal Assembly of Switzerland | |
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Territorial extent | Switzerland |
Enacted by | Federal Assembly of Switzerland |
Enacted | 25 September 2015 |
Commenced | 1 September 2017 |
Repeals | |
Federal Act on Civilian Intelligence (2008) | |
Status: Current legislation |
The Intelligence Service Act (IntelSA) (German: Nachrichtendienstgesetz, NDG, French: Loi fédérale sur le renseignement, LRens, Italian: Legge federale sulle attività informative, LAIn), is a Swiss federal law that defines the powers and scope of the Federal Intelligence Service (FIS), the country's intelligence agency.[1] It was adopted on 25 September 2015 by the Federal Assembly and came into force on 1 September 2017. It replaces the Federal Act on Civilian Intelligence from 2008.