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

Where a gift has been made from hand to hand or a prom­ise to give has been ful­filled, the donor may re­voke the gift and claim re­turn of the ob­ject giv­en, provided the re­cip­i­ent is still en­riched thereby:

1.⁹⁶

if the re­cip­i­ent has com­mit­ted a ser­i­ous crim­in­al of­fence against the donor or a per­son close to him;

2.

if the re­cip­i­ent has grossly neg­lected his du­ties un­der fam­ily law to­wards the donor or any of the lat­ter’s de­pend­ants;

3.

if the re­cip­i­ent has failed without good cause to ful­fil the pro­vis­os at­tached to the gift.