Federal Act on the Registered Partnership between Same-Sex Couples

¹The two part­ners may enter in­to an agree­ment on spe­cif­ic ar­range­ments for the event that the re­gistered part­ner­ship is dis­solved. In par­tic­u­lar, they may agree that the as­sets be di­vided in ac­cord­ance with Art­icles 196–219 of the Swiss Civil Code¹.²

²Such agree­ments may not af­fect the stat­utory en­ti­tle­ments of the is­sue of a de­ceased part­ner.

³The prop­erty agree­ment must be drawn up and cer­ti­fied in due leg­al form, and signed by the parties and, where ap­plic­able, by the leg­al rep­res­ent­at­ive.

⁴Art­icles 185 and 193 CC ap­ply ac­cord­ingly.