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Article 163
 

Form of Federal Assembly enactments


1 The Federal Assembly shall enact provisions that establish binding legal rules in the form of federal acts or ordinances.


2 Other enactments are promulgated in the form of a federal decree; a federal decree that is not subject to a referendum is known as a “simple federal decree”.