Federal Act on the Amendment of the Swiss Civil Code (OR) Art. 250
Zusammenfassung der 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. 250 OR from 2024
Art. 250 Revocation and invalidation of a promise to give
1 The donor who has made a promise to give may revoke the promise and refuse to fulfil it:1. on the same grounds as justify a claim for return of the object given in the case of a gift from hand to hand;2. where since the promise was made the donor’s financial situation has altered to such an extent that making the gift would cause serious hardship;3. where since the promise was made the donor has acquired duties under family law that previously did not exist or were significantly less onerous.
2 All promises to give are annulled when a certificate of loss is issued against the donor or he is declared bankrupt.
Es besteht kein Anspruch auf Aktualität und Vollständigkeit/Richtigkeit.
