Ongoing costs, in particular for data transmission, or extraordinary costs that arise as the result of a request by the IAEA, shall be refunded by the IAEA provided the person or company concerned has requested a refund and the IAEA has declared its readiness in advance to refund such costs. The relevant requests shall be submitted to the SFOE.
In the event that any person should be harmed during an inspection, the Confederation shall support the person concerned in asserting his or her legal rights within the limits of its own legal powers.
Liability for loss or damage incurred due to unlawful conduct by representatives of the Confederation is governed by the Government Liability Act of 14 March 195811.