Swiss Criminal Code

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Art. 296

In­sult­ing a for­eign state

 

Any per­son who pub­licly in­sults a for­eign state in the per­son of its head of state, the mem­bers of its gov­ern­ment, its dip­lo­mat­ic rep­res­ent­at­ives, its of­fi­cial del­eg­ates to a dip­lo­mat­ic con­fer­ence tak­ing place in Switzer­land, or one of its of­fi­cial rep­res­ent­at­ives to an in­ter­na­tion­al or­gan­isa­tion or de­part­ment there­of based or sit­ting in Switzer­land is li­able to a cus­todi­al sen­tence not ex­ceed­ing three years or to a mon­et­ary pen­alty.

1 Amended by No I of the FA of 5 Oct. 1950, in force since 5 Jan. 1951 (AS 1951 1 16; BBl 1949 1 1249).

 
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