Swiss Criminal Code (SCC) Art. 123

Zusammenfassung der Rechtsnorm SCC:

Art. 123 SCC from 2024

Art. 123 Common assault ⁽¹⁾

1. Any person who wilfully causes injury to the person or the health of another in any other way shall be liable on complaint to a custodial sentence not exceeding three years or to a monetary penalty.… ^{(2) (3)} 2. The offender shall be prosecuted ex officio, ⁽⁴⁾ if he uses poison, a weapon or a dangerous object,if he commits the act on a person, and in particular on a child, who is unable to defend himself, or is under his protection or in his care.if he is the spouse of the victim and the act was committed during the marriage or up to one year after divorce, ⁽⁵⁾ if he is the registered partner of the victim and the offence was committed during the period of the registered partnership or up to a year after its dissolution, ⁽⁶⁾ orif he is the heterosexual or homosexual partner of the victim provided they have at any time cohabited and the act was committed at that time or up to one year after separation. ⁽⁷⁾