{"id":16306,"date":"2021-09-20T14:03:28","date_gmt":"2021-09-20T12:03:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ethrat.ch\/ombudsstelle\/"},"modified":"2026-04-13T11:15:51","modified_gmt":"2026-04-13T09:15:51","slug":"reporting-office","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/ethrat.ch\/en\/eth-board\/reporting-office\/","title":{"rendered":"Reporting Office"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"16306\" class=\"elementor elementor-16306 elementor-14029\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-6d2a5f10 only-print elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"6d2a5f10\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-58c1ed3a\" data-id=\"58c1ed3a\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-455276ed\" data-id=\"455276ed\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-6871ccca\" data-id=\"6871ccca\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-334f1826 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"334f1826\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-608b9ae\" data-id=\"608b9ae\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5939247f elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"5939247f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h1 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Reporting Office<\/h1>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7f15a00c elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"7f15a00c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4ab6f3f elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"4ab6f3f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The ETH Board\u2019s independent Reporting Office receives any reports of legally or ethically incorrect activity.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d91eeac elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"d91eeac\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The Reporting Office of the ETH Board is an independent body responsible in a subsidiary capacity for dealing with reports of illegal and unethical conduct observed by members of the ETH Domain in the course of ETH Domain-related activity. Subsidiary capacity means that, whenever possible, reports must initially be made inside the two Federal Institutes of Technology or the four research institutes, first to senior bodies or, if this is deemed unreasonable, to the bodies responsible for dealing with such reports in the institutions concerned.<\/p>\n<p>This applies under restriction of art. 22a of the Federal Personnel Act (Bundespersonalgesetz): the employees are obliged to report all officially prosecuted crimes or offences which they have discovered during their official work or which have been reported to them to the criminal prosecution authorities, their superiors or the Swiss Federal Audit Office (SFAO) (<a href=\"http:\/\/www.whistleblowing.admin.ch\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">www.whistleblowing.admin.ch<\/a>). Employees are then entitled to report to the SFAO any other irregularities that they have discovered during their official work or that have been reported to them.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-bbbc80c elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"bbbc80c\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-ae5659a\" data-id=\"ae5659a\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-80ab395 elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"80ab395\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-de52bc8 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"de52bc8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>Contact<\/h3>\n<p>Dr. <strong>Michael Daphinoff<\/strong>, LL.M.<br \/>Lawyer<br \/>Tel.: 058 200 35 51<br \/><a href=\"mailto:michael.daphinoff@kellerhals-carrard.ch\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">michael.daphinoff@kellerhals-carrard.ch\u00a0<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Kellerhals Carrard Bern<br \/>Effingerstrasse 1<br \/>CH-3001 Bern<\/p>\n<p>Cendrine Rouvinez, MLaw<br \/>Lawyer<br \/>Tel.: 058 200 33 38<br \/><a href=\"mailto:cendrine.rouvinez@kellerhals-carrard.ch\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">cendrine.rouvinez@kellerhals-carrard.ch\u00a0<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Kellerhals Carrard Lausanne\/Sion<br \/>Place St-Francois 1<br \/>CH-1002 Lausanne<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-02bd07a\" data-id=\"02bd07a\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The ETH Board\u2019s independent Reporting Office receives any reports of legally or ethically incorrect activity. 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