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

¹ Any car­ri­er or for­ward­ing agent who uses a state trans­port fa­cil­ity to per­form car­riage ob­lig­a­tions he has as­sumed or who as­sists in the car­riage of goods by such a fa­cil­ity is sub­ject to the spe­cial pro­vi­sions gov­ern­ing freight trans­port that ap­ply to that fa­cil­ity.

² However, any agree­ment to the con­trary between the car­ri­er or for­ward­ing agent and the prin­cip­al is un­af­fected.

³ This art­icle does not ap­ply to road haul­i­ers.