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


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Art. 1136

2. Set­ting time lim­its

a. Hol­i­days

 

1 The present­a­tion and protest of a cheque must take place on a work­ing day.

2 Where the last day of a time lim­it with­in which an ac­tion in con­nec­tion with the cheque must be taken, in par­tic­u­lar present­a­tion, protest or an equi­val­ent de­clar­a­tion, falls on a Sunday or a pub­lic hol­i­day848, the time lim­it is ex­ten­ded to in­clude the next work­ing day.

Hol­i­days fall­ing with­in the time lim­it are in­cluded when com­put­ing it.

848In re­la­tion to the stat­utory time lim­its un­der fed­er­al law and the time lim­its fixed by au­thor­it­ies by vir­tue of fed­er­al law, Sat­urday is now re­garded as equi­val­ent to a pub­lic hol­i­day (Art. 1 of the FA of 21 June 1963 on the Ap­plic­a­tion of Lim­it­a­tion Peri­ods to Sat­urdays; SR 173.110.3).

 
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