Swiss Civil Code

¹ Par­ents who do not ex­er­cise par­ent­al re­spons­ib­il­ity should be in­formed of spe­cial events in the child’s life and con­sul­ted be­fore im­port­ant de­cisions af­fect­ing its de­vel­op­ment are taken.

² They are en­titled to ob­tain in­form­a­tion con­cern­ing the child’s con­di­tion and de­vel­op­ment from third parties in­volved in its care, such as teach­ers and doc­tors, in the same man­ner as the per­son with par­ent­al re­spons­ib­il­ity.

³ The pro­vi­sions gov­ern­ing re­spons­ib­il­ity for and lim­it­a­tions on con­tact with the child ap­ply mu­tatis mutandis.