Art. 298 CPC from 2024

Art. 298 Hearing the child
1 The child is heard in person and in an appropriate way by the court or by a third party appointed for this purpose, to the extent that the child'"s age or other good cause does not preclude a hearing.
2 Only the information that is relevant for the decision is placed on record. This information shall be communicated to the parents or the child'"s welfare agent.
3 A child who has the capacity to consent may challenge the refusal to grant a hearing by filing an objection.
(1) Inserted by No I of the FA of 17 March 2023 (Improving Practicality and Law Enforcement), in force since 1 Jan. 2025 (AS 2023 491; BBl 2020 2697).Es besteht kein Anspruch auf Aktualität und Vollständigkeit/Richtigkeit.