Federal Act
on the Acquisition of Immovable Property
in Switzerland by Foreign Non-Residents
(ANRA)

Au­thor­isa­tion shall be re­fused in every case where:

a.

the im­mov­able prop­erty con­sti­tutes an un­law­ful in­vest­ment of cap­it­al un­der this Act;

b.

the area is lar­ger than its pur­pose re­quires;

c.

the ac­quirer has at­temp­ted to cir­cum­vent this Act;

d.³⁹

the ac­quirer of a second home as defined in Art­icle 9 para­graph 1 let­ter c, of a hol­i­day home or of an ac­com­mod­a­tion unit in an apar­thotel, his or her spouse or re­gistered part­ner or his or her chil­dren un­der 18 years of age already own such a home in Switzer­land;

e.⁴⁰

...

f.

the ac­quis­i­tion is con­trary to na­tion­al polit­ic­al in­terests.