OR Art. 673 -
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. 673 OR from 2025
Art. 673 Voluntary retained earnings (1)
1 The general meeting may provide for the formation of voluntary retained earnings in the articles of association or by resolution.
2 Voluntary retained earnings may only be formed if justified in order to ensure the long-term prosperity of the undertaking, taking account of the interests of all the shareholders.
3 The general meeting may pass a resolution on using voluntary retained earnings, subject to the rules on offsetting losses.
(1) Amended by No I 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.