Art. 135 SCC from 2023
Art. 135 Representations of acts of violence (1)
1 Any person who produces, imports, stores, markets, promotes, exhibits, offers, shows, makes accessible or makes available sound, film or video recordings or other products in which acts of extreme violence against persons or animals are portrayed, without reasonable cultural or scientific grounds therefor, and in doing so seriously offends basic human dignity shall be liable to a custodial sentence not exceeding three years or to a monetary penalty.
2 The articles concerned are forfeited.
3 If the offender acts for financial gain, he shall be liable to a custodial sentence not exceeding three years or to a monetary penalty. The custodial sentence must be combined with a monetary penalty. (4)
(1) Amended by No I of the FA of 23 June 1989, in force since 1 Jan. 1990 (AS 1989 2449 2456; BBl 1985 II 1009).(2) Penalties revised by No II 1 para. 16 of the FA of 13 Dec. 2002, in force since 1 Jan. 2007 (AS 2006 3459 3535; BBl 1999 1979). The correction of the FA Drafting Committee of 25 Feb. 2020 concerns the French text only (AS 2020 623).
(3) Inserted by No I of the FA of 5 Oct. 2001 (Offences against Sexual Integrity; Prohibition of the Possession of hard-core Pornography), in force since 1 April 2002 (AS 2002 408 409; BBl 2000 2943).
(4) Term in accordance with No II 1 para. 7 of the FA of 13 Dec. 2002, in force since 1 Jan. 2007 (AS 2006 3459 3535; BBl 1999 1979). This amendment has been taken into account throughout the Second Book.
Es besteht kein Anspruch auf Aktualität und Vollständigkeit/Richtigkeit.
