Commentaries: Art. 13

Public prosecutor’s offices and military examining magistrates shall keep annual statistics on the special technical devices and special information technology programs used in the previous calendar year for surveillance activities (Art. 269^bispara. 2 and 269^terpara. 4 CrimPC and Art. 70^bispara. 2 and 70^terpara. 4 MCPC respectively). The statistics shall indicate the type of offence.
Public prosecutor’s offices and the Office of the Military Attorney General at the DDPS shall submit the statistics to the PTSS in the first quarter of the following year. The statistics shall indicate only assignments concluded in the year concerned.
The PTSS shall publish consolidated statistics every year. These do not contain any details of the canton of the ordering authority or the federal ordering authority.