Swiss Civil Procedure Code

¹The court may on ap­plic­a­tion grant a peri­od of grace or sum­mon the parties again for a new ap­pear­ance provided the de­fault­ing party shows cred­ibly that he or she was not re­spons­ible for the de­fault or was re­spons­ible only to a minor ex­tent.

²The ap­plic­a­tion must be sub­mit­ted with­in 10 days of the day when the cause of de­fault has ceased to ap­ply.

³If no­tice of a de­cision has been giv­en to the parties, resti­tu­tion may be re­ques­ted only with­in six months after the de­cision has come in­to force.