Swiss Criminal Code

¹The re­gister lists per­sons who have been con­victed on the ter­rit­ory of the Con­fed­er­a­tion, to­geth­er with Swiss na­tion­als who have been con­victed abroad.

²The re­gister also in­cludes:

a.

con­vic­tions for felon­ies and mis­de­mean­ours in cases where a sen­tence or meas­ure has been im­posed;

b.

con­vic­tions for con­tra­ven­tions spe­cified by or­din­ance of the Fed­er­al Coun­cil of this Code or any oth­er Fed­er­al Act;

c.

no­ti­fic­a­tions re­ceived from abroad of con­vic­tions there that must be re­cor­ded in ac­cord­ance with this Code;

d.

in­form­a­tion on the cir­cum­stances lead­ing to the amend­ment of ex­ist­ing entries.

³Con­vic­tions of ju­ven­iles are in­cluded only if the fol­low­ing sen­tences were im­posed:

a.

a cus­tody or­der (Art. 25 JCLA¹); or

b.

ac­com­mod­a­tion in a se­cure in­sti­tu­tion (Art. 15 para. 2 JCLA); or

c.

out-pa­tient treat­ment (Art. 14 JCLA); or

d.

an activ­ity pro­hib­i­tion or­der or a con­tact pro­hib­i­tion and ex­clu­sion or­der (Art. 16a JCLA).²

^3bisCon­vic­tions of ju­ven­iles for con­tra­ven­tions must be in­cluded if the pen­alty in­volves an activ­ity pro­hib­i­tion or­der or a con­tact pro­hib­i­tion and ex­clu­sion or­der (Art. 16a JCLA).³

⁴The re­gister also lists per­sons in re­spect of whom pro­ceed­ings for felon­ies and mis­de­mean­ours are pending in Switzer­land.⁴