Inspections shall be carried out by the SFOE, where necessary together with IAEA inspectors.
The SFOE may arrange with the safeguards officer for the inspections under Article 24 paragraph 2 letter a to be carried out by IAEA inspectors without the participation of the SFOE.
The SFOE may call on other federal authorities, specialised organisations and experts. Experts and the personnel of specialised organisations shall be obliged to observe official secrecy in accordance with Article 320 of the Swiss Criminal Code10.