Swiss Civil Procedure Code
(Civil Procedure Code, CPC)

¹ Stat­utory lim­it­a­tion peri­ods or peri­ods set by the court shall be sus­pen­ded:

a.

from the sev­enth day be­fore East­er up to and in­clud­ing the sev­enth day after East­er;

b.

from 15 Ju­ly up to and in­clud­ing 15 Au­gust;

c.

from 18 Decem­ber up to and in­clud­ing 2 Janu­ary.

² The sus­pen­sion does not ap­ply:

a.

in con­cili­ation pro­ceed­ings;

b.

in sum­mary pro­ceed­ings.

³ Parties must be made aware of the ex­cep­tions provided in para­graph 2 above.

⁴ The pro­vi­sions of the DEBA⁶² on debt en­force­ment hol­i­days and sus­pen­sion are re­served.