Commentaries: Art. 56

Federal Commission for Vaccination shall advise the Federal Council on issuing regulations and the authorities on implementing this Act.
The Commission's tasks shall include the following:
1. drawing up vaccination recommendations for submission to the FOPH;
2. devising medical criteria for assessing the severity of a vaccination reaction;
3. advising the FDHA on matters related to compensation (Art. 64) or satisfaction (Art. 65).
It shall comprise specialists from outside the administration who have scientific or practical knowledge of vaccination matters.
It shall work with other federal and cantonal bodies that deal with vaccination matters.