Swiss Civil Procedure Code
(Civil Procedure Code, CPC)

Sum­mary pro­ceed­ings may be brought in par­tic­u­lar in the fol­low­ing cases:

a.⁹⁹

Law of per­sons:

1.

fix­ing a time lim­it for leg­al trans­ac­tions by minors or per­sons sub­ject to a gen­er­al deputy­ship (Art. 19a CC¹⁰⁰),

2.

right of reply (Art. 28l CC),

3.

de­clar­a­tion of pre­sumed death (Art. 35–38 CC),

4.

rec­ti­fic­a­tion of the civil status re­gistry (Art. 42 CC);

b.¹⁰¹

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c.

Law of suc­ces­sion:

1.

ac­cept­ance of an or­al will (Art. 507 CC),

2.

pro­vi­sion of se­cur­ity when in­her­it­ing from a per­son pre­sumed dead (Art. 546 CC),

3.

de­fer­ring the di­vi­sion of the es­tate and or­der­ing meas­ures to se­cure the claims of the co-heirs to­wards an in­solv­ent heir (Art. 604 para. 2 and 3 CC);

d.

Prop­erty law:

1.

meas­ures to pre­serve the value and the ser­vice­ab­il­ity of an ob­ject in joint prop­erty (Art. 647 para. 2 no. 1 CC),

2.

re­gis­tra­tion of real titles in case of ex­traordin­ary ad­verse pos­ses­sion (Art. 662 CC),

3.

dis­missal of an ob­jec­tion to the dis­pos­al of a con­domin­i­um unit (Art. 712c para. 3 CC),

4.

ap­point­ment and re­mov­al of the con­domin­i­um ad­min­is­trat­or (Art. 712q and 712r CC),

5.

pro­vi­sion­al re­gis­tra­tion of stat­utory mort­gages (Art. 712i, 712d, 779k and 837–839 CC),

6.

set­ting a dead­line to provide se­cur­ity and or­der the dis­pos­ses­sion in case of usu­fruct (Art. 760 and 762 CC),

7.

or­der­ing the li­quid­a­tion of debts in a usu­fructu­ary es­tate (Art. 766 CC),

8.

meas­ures in fa­vour of the cred­it­or to pro­tect the value of the real es­tate se­cur­ity in­terest (Art. 808 para. 1 and 2 and Art. 809–811 CC),

9.¹⁰²

ap­point­ing an au­thor­ised agent on the is­sue of a mort­gage cer­ti­fic­ate (Art. 850 para. 3 CC),

10.¹⁰³

can­cel­la­tion of a mort­gage cer­ti­fic­ate (Art. 856 and 865 CC),

11.

not­ing of re­stric­tions on powers of dis­pos­al and pro­vi­sion­al entries in dis­puted cases (Art. 960 para. 1 sec. 1, 961 para. 1 sec. 1 and 966 para. 2 CC).