Swiss Criminal Code

Any per­son who forges or fals­i­fies an of­fi­cial mark which the au­thor­it­ies af­fix to an ob­ject to con­firm the res­ult of an in­spec­tion or the grant­ing of ap­prov­al such as hall­marks, or marks stamped on goods by meat in­spect­ors, marks stamped by the Fed­er­al Of­fice for Cus­toms and Bor­der Se­cur­ity, with the in­ten­tion of passing the mark off as genu­ine,

any per­son who passes off such forged or fals­i­fied marks as genu­ine or non-fals­i­fied,

shall be li­able to a cus­todi­al sen­tence not ex­ceed­ing five years or to a mon­et­ary pen­alty.