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The Independent Oversight Authority for Intelligence Activities OA-IA supervises the intelligence activities of the Federal Intelligence Service, the Armed Forces Intelligence Service, the cantonal law enforcement agencies as well as commissioned third parties and other bodies. It examines the activities for their legality, expediency and effectiveness. It coordinates its activities with other federal and cantonal supervisory bodies. The OA-IA is independent and not bound by instructions.