SCC Art. 285 -

Einleitung zur Rechtsnorm SCC:

Art. 285 SCC from 2023

Art. 285 Violence and threats against public authorities and public officials

Amended by No I of the FA of 5 Oct. 1950, in force since 5 Jan. 1951 (AS 1951 1 16; BBl 1949 1 1249).1. Any person who by the use of violence or threats prevents an authority, one of its members or a public official from carrying out an official act, or coerces them to carry out such an act, or attacks them while they are carrying out such an act shall be liable to a custodial sentence not exceeding three years or to a monetary penalty.

SR 742.101Public officials also include employees of undertakings in terms of the Railways Act of 20 December 1957, the Passenger Transport Act of 20 March 2009 ⁽¹⁾ and the Goods Transport Act of 19 December 2008 ⁽²⁾ , as well as employees of organisations operating with a licence from the Federal Office of Transport under the Federal Act of 18 June 2010 ⁽³⁾ on the Security Units of Public Transport Companies.

Amended by Art. 11 para. 2 of the FA of 18 June 2010 on the Security Units of Public Transport Companies, in force since 1 Oct. 2011 (AS 2011 3961; BBl 2010 891 915).2. If the offence is committed by a mob, any person who participates in the mob shall be liable to a custodial sentence not exceeding three years or to a monetary penalty.

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).Any participant who uses violence against persons or property shall be liable to a custodial sentence not exceeding three years or to a monetary penalty of not less than 30 daily penalty units.