Federal Act
on the Amendment of the Swiss Civil Code
(Part Five: The Code of Obligations)

¹ The stand­ard em­ploy­ment con­tract is a con­tract in which clauses gov­ern­ing the form­a­tion, nature and ter­min­a­tion of cer­tain types of em­ploy­ment re­la­tion­ship are laid down.

² The can­tons shall draw up stand­ard em­ploy­ment con­tracts for ag­ri­cul­tur­al work­ers and do­mest­ic staff to reg­u­late in par­tic­u­lar work­ing hours, leis­ure time and em­ploy­ment con­di­tions for fe­male em­ploy­ees and minors.

³ Art­icle 358 is ap­plic­able mu­tatis mutandis to the stand­ard em­ploy­ment con­tract.