# TJPG Art. 12 — Most senior managing officer responsible - **Rubric (DE):** Verantwortlichkeit für die Meldungen an die Register - **Rubric (EN):** Most senior managing officer responsible; delegable - **Status:** In force ## Description Places responsibility for the register reports on the most senior member of the managing body, who may delegate the task to others in the company or to third parties but remains responsible. ## Serves AMLR _none_ ## Swiss counterparts - [[TJPG Art. 9 - Report to the transparency register|TJPG Art. 9]] — TJPG Art. 12 makes the most senior member of the managing body responsible for the reports under Art. 9-11; the task may be delegated, the responsibility stays. *(direct)* - [[TJPG Art. 10 - Report changes within 1 month|TJPG Art. 10]] — TJPG Art. 12 makes the most senior member of the managing body responsible for reporting changes under Art. 10. *(direct)* - [[TJPG Art. 11 - Alternative route via cantonal commercial|TJPG Art. 11]] — TJPG Art. 12 also covers reports made via the commercial register under Art. 11. *(direct)* ## Authoritative text > [!quote]- TJPG Art. 12 — German original (BBl 2025 2900; in force since 1 October 2026) > **Art. 12 Verantwortlichkeit für die Meldungen an die Register** > 1 Das oberste Mitglied des leitenden Organs muss die nach den Artikeln 9–11 erforderlichen Meldungen vornehmen. > 2 Es kann diese Aufgabe anderen Personen in der Gesellschaft oder Dritten übertragen, ist aber weiterhin für die ordnungsgemässe Durchführung der Meldung verantwortlich.