Activity report 2015-16 on the implementation of the Federal Act on Private Security Services Provided Abroad
(WorldNews Switzerland)

Bern, 26.04.2017 - The authority in charge of implementing the Federal Act on Private Security Services Provided Abroad (PSSA) has published its first activity report, covering the period from September 2015 to December 2016. It reviewed some 300 declarations by private security companies. The PSSA entered into force on 1 September 2015. Since that date, companies intending to provide private security services from Switzerland have been required to provide prior notification to the competent authority, which is the Private Security Services Section of the Directorate of...