OR Art. 1136 -
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. 1136 OR from 2024
Art. 1136 Setting time limits a. Holidays
1 The presentation and protest of a cheque must take place on a working day.
2 Where the last day of a time limit within which an action in connection with the cheque must be taken, in particular presentation, protest or an equivalent declaration, falls on a Sunday or a public holiday (1) , the time limit is extended to include the next working day.Holidays falling within the time limit are included when computing it.
(1) In relation to the statutory time limits under federal law and the time limits fixed by authorities by virtue of federal law, Saturday is now regarded as equivalent to a public holiday (Art. 1 of the FA of 21 June 1963 on the Application of Limitation Periods to Saturdays; [SR 173.110.3]).
Es besteht kein Anspruch auf Aktualität und Vollständigkeit/Richtigkeit.
