Swiss Criminal Code

¹ Pro­fes­sion­al activ­it­ies with­in the mean­ing of Art­icle 67 are activ­it­ies in ex­er­cise of a prin­cip­al or sec­ond­ary pro­fes­sion or trade or of a com­mer­cial en­ter­prise. Or­gan­ised non-pro­fes­sion­al activ­it­ies are activ­it­ies that are not or not primar­ily car­ried on for pe­cu­ni­ary gain and which are car­ried on in the con­text of an as­so­ci­ation or oth­er or­gan­isa­tion.

² The pro­hib­i­tion from car­ry­ing on an activ­ity un­der Art­icle 67 in­cludes activ­it­ies that the of­fend­er car­ries on on a self-em­ployed basis, as a gov­ern­ing of­ficer of a leg­al en­tity or com­mer­cial en­ter­prise, or as the agent or rep­res­ent­at­ive of an­oth­er per­son or which he ar­ranges to be car­ried on by a per­son de­pend­ent on his in­struc­tions.

³ If there is a risk that the of­fend­er will also mis­use his activ­ity in or­der to com­mit of­fences if he is sub­ject to the or­ders and con­trol of a su­per­i­or or su­per­visor, he shall be totally pro­hib­ited from car­ry­ing on the activ­ity.

⁴ Pro­hib­i­tion or­ders un­der Art­icle 67 para­graphs 3 and 4 al­ways ap­ply to the en­tire activ­ity.

⁵ The fol­low­ing are deemed to be activ­it­ies with reg­u­lar con­tact with minors or with oth­er es­pe­cially vul­ner­able per­sons:

a.

activ­it­ies that dir­ectly and spe­cific­ally in­volve minors or oth­er es­pe­cially vul­ner­able per­sons, and in par­tic­u­lar:

1.

teach­ing or train­ing,

2.

par­ent­ing or coun­selling,

3.

care or su­per­vi­sion,

4.

nurs­ing,

5.

phys­ic­al ex­am­in­a­tion or treat­ment,

6.

psy­cho­lo­gic­al ex­am­in­a­tion or treat­ment,

7.

pre­par­ing and serving meals,

8.

trans­port,

9.

the dir­ect sale or loan of ob­jects in­ten­ded spe­cific­ally for minors or oth­er par­tic­u­larly vul­ner­able per­sons, and act­ing as a dir­ect in­ter­me­di­ary in such sales or loans, where this is the main activ­ity of the per­son con­cerned;

b.

oth­er activ­it­ies that are primar­ily or re­peatedly car­ried on in in­sti­tu­tions that of­fer the ser­vices lis­ted un­der let­ter a, with the ex­cep­tion of activ­it­ies where it is en­sured at the loc­a­tion or time con­cerned that no con­tact with minors or oth­er es­pe­cially vul­ner­able per­sons can take place.¹⁰⁶

⁶ Es­pe­cially vul­ner­able per­sons are per­sons who be­cause of their age, an ill­ness or long-term phys­ic­al, men­tal or psy­cho­lo­gic­al impair­ment are de­pend­ent on help from oth­ers in their daily activ­it­ies or way of liv­ing.¹⁰⁷