OR Art. 396 -
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. 396 OR from 2024
Art. 396 Scope of the mandate
1 Unless expressly defined, the scope of the mandate is determined by the nature of the business to which it relates.
2 In particular, it includes the authority to carry out such transactions as are required for performance of the mandate.
3 The mandatee requires special authority to agree a settlement, accept an arbitration award, accept liabilities under a bill of exchange, alienate or encumber land or make gifts. (1)
(1) Amended by Annex 1 No II 5 of the Civil Procedure Code of 19 Dec. 2008, in force since 1 Jan. 2011 ([AS 2010 1739]; [BBl 2006 7221]).
Es besteht kein Anspruch auf Aktualität und Vollständigkeit/Richtigkeit.
