OR Art. 40a -
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. 40a OR from 2024
Art. 40a Revocation in door-to-door sales and similar contracts I. Scope of application (1)
1 The following provisions apply to contracts relating to goods and services intended for the customer’s personal or family use where:a. the supplier of the goods or services acted in a professional or commercial capacity; andb. the consideration from the buyer exceeds 100 francs.
2 These provisions do not apply to legal transactions that are entered into by financial institutions and banks within the framework of existing financial services contracts in accordance with the Financial Services Act of 15 June 2018 (2) . (3)
2bis For insurance policies, the provisions of the Insurance Policies Act of 2 April 1908 (4) apply. (5)
3 In the event of significant change to the purchasing power of the national currency, the Federal Council shall adjust the sum indicated in para. 1 let. b accordingly.
(1) Inserted by No I of the FA of 5 Oct. 1990, in force since 1 July 1991 ([AS 1991 846]; [BBl 1986 II 354]).
(2) [SR 950.1]
(3) Amended by No II of the FA of 19 June 2020, in force since 1 Jan. 2022 ([AS 2020 4969]; [BBl 2017 5089]).
(4) [SR 221.229.1]
(5) Inserted by No II of the FA of 19 June 2020, in force since 1 Jan. 2022 ([AS 2020 4969]; [BBl 2017 5089]).
Es besteht kein Anspruch auf Aktualität und Vollständigkeit/Richtigkeit.
