Swiss Criminal Code

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Art. 306

Per­jury by a party to civil pro­ceed­ings

 

1Any per­son who is a party to civil pro­ceed­ings and, fol­low­ing an ex­press cau­tion by the judge that he must tell the truth and no­ti­fic­a­tion of the pen­al­ties for fail­ure to do so, gives false evid­ence in re­la­tion to the case is li­able to a cus­todi­al sen­tence not ex­ceed­ing three years or to a mon­et­ary pen­alty.

2If the of­fend­er test­i­fies on oath or af­firm­a­tion, the pen­alty is a cus­todi­al sen­tence not ex­ceed­ing three years or a mon­et­ary pen­alty of not less than 90 daily pen­alty units.1

1 Pen­al­ties re­vised by No II 1 para. 16 of the FA of 13 Dec. 2002, in force since 1 Jan. 2007 (AS 2006 3459 3535; BBl 1999 1979).

 
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