Art. 2 Ordinance of November 22, 2023, on the Independent Commission for Cultural Heritage with a Problematic Past (OCPCP) - Tasks

The commission is entrusted with the following tasks: a. it advises the Federal Council and the federal administration on issues related to cultural heritage with a problematic past; b. it advises the Federal Council and the federal administration on how to handle cultural goods with a problematic past that belong to the Confederation; c. at the request of the Federal Office of Culture (FOC), it formulates non-binding recommendations in specific cases concerning cultural goods with a problematic past; in this context, it may recommend the restitution of cultural goods and also issue recommendations of a general nature.