OR Art. 299b -

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. 299b OR from 2024

Art. 299b Replacement of inventory lis

¹ Where lis listed in the inventory were valued when the object was originally handed over to the lessee, he must return an inventory of lis of the same type and estimated value or pay compensation for any reduction in value.

² The lessee is not obliged to pay compensation for missing lis if he can prove that they were lost through the fault of the lessor or force majeure.

³ The lessee is entitled to compensation for added value resulting from his outlays and his labour.