OR Art. 1045 -
Einleitung zur Rechtsnorm OR:
The Swiss Code of Obligations is a central code of Swiss civil law that regulates the legal relationships between private individuals. It includes five books that cover various aspects of contract law, law of obligations and property law, including the formation, content and termination of contracts, as well as liability for breach of contract and tort. The Code of Obligations is an important code of law for business and everyday life in Switzerland, as it forms the basis for many legal relationships and contracts and has been in force since 1912, whereby it is regularly adapted to social and economic developments.
Art. 1045 OR from 2025
Art. 1045 Nature of recourse a. By the holder
1 By way of recourse the holder may claim:
1. the bill amount, provided the bill has not been accepted or honoured, with any agreed interest;2. interest at a rate of six per cent since the maturity date;3. the costs of the protest and notifications and any other expenses;4. a commission of no more than one-third of one per cent.2 Where recourse is had before maturity, interest is deducted from the bill amount. Such interest is calculated on the basis of the official (Swiss National Bank) discount rate obtaining at the domicile of the holder on the date on which recourse is had.
Es besteht kein Anspruch auf Aktualität und Vollständigkeit/Richtigkeit.
