Art. 34 SCC from 2024
Art. 34 1. Monetary penalty
1 Unless the law provides otherwise, a monetary penalty amounts to a minimum of three and a maximum of 180 daily penalty units. (1) The court decides on the number according to the culpability of the offender.
2 A daily penalty unit normally amounts to a minimum of 30 francs and a maximum of 3000 francs. (2) The court may reduce the value of the daily penalty unit to 10 francs if the offender’s personal or financial circumstances so require. (3) It may decide on a value in excess of the maximum value of the daily penalty unit if the law so permits. It decides on the value of the daily penalty unit according to the personal and financial circumstances of the offender at the time of conviction, and in particular according to his income and capital, living expenses, any maintenance or support obligations and the minimum subsistence level. (4)
3 The authorities of the Confederation, the cantons and the communes shall provide the information required to determine the daily penalty unit.
4 The number and value of the daily penalty units must be stated in the judgment.
(1) Amended by No I 1 of the FA of 19 June 2015 (Amendments to the Law of Criminal Sanctions), in force since 1 Jan. 2018 (AS 2016 1249; BBl 2012 4721).(2) Amended by No I 1 of the FA of 19 June 2015 (Amendments to the Law of Criminal Sanctions), in force since 1 Jan. 2018 (AS 2016 1249; BBl 2012 4721).
(3) Second and third sentences amended by Annex No 5 of the FA of 19 June 2020 (Company Law), in force since 1 Jan. 2023 (AS 2020 4005; 2022 109; BBl 2017 399).
(4) Forth sentence inserted by by Annex No 5 of the FA of 19 June 2020 (Company Law), in force since 1 Jan. 2023 (AS 2020 4005; 2022 109; BBl 2017 399).
Es besteht kein Anspruch auf Aktualität und Vollständigkeit/Richtigkeit.
