Swiss Civil Code

English is not an official language of the Swiss Confederation. This translation is provided for information purposes only and has no legal force.


Open article in different language:  DE  |  FR  |  IT
Art. 44

B. Or­gan­isa­tion

I. Civil re­gister au­thor­it­ies

1. Civil re­gis­trars

 

1In par­tic­u­lar, the re­gis­trars shall per­form the fol­low­ing tasks:

1.
they main­tain the civil re­gister;
2.
they make no­ti­fic­a­tions and provide ex­tracts;
3.
they carry out the pre­par­at­ory pro­ced­ure for wed­dings and con­duct the wed­ding ce­re­mony;
4.
they re­cord de­clar­a­tions as to civil status.

2Ex­cep­tion­ally, the Fed­er­al Coun­cil may en­trust a rep­res­ent­at­ive of Switzer­land abroad with these tasks.

 
Previous article Show article in the law Next article

Diese Seite ist durch reCAPTCHA geschützt und die Google Datenschutzrichtlinie und Nutzungsbedingungen gelten.

Feedback