Summary proceedings may be brought in the following cases:174
General provisions:
deposit of an expired power of attorney with the court (Art. 36 para. 1 CO175),
setting a reasonable deadline to provide security (Art. 83 para. 2 CO),
deposit and sale of an object for the event of an obligee's default (Art. 92 para. 2 and 93 para. 2 CO),
authorisation for performance by a third party (Art. 98 CO),
setting a time limit to perform a contract (Art. 107 para. 1176 CO),
deposit of an value in dispute (Art. 168 para. 1 CO);
Fussnoten
- [174] Amended by No I of the FA of 17 March 2023 (Improving Practicality and Law Enforcement), in force since 1 Jan. 2025 (AS 2023 491; BBl 2020 2697).
- [175] SR 220
- [176] Corrected by the Federal Assembly Drafting Committee (Art. 58 para. 1 ParlA – SR 171.10).
Specific contracts:
designation of an expert to verify the calculation of the profit share or commissions (Art. 322a para. 2 and 322c para. 2 CO),
setting a deadline to provide security in the event that a salary is at risk (Art. 337a CO),
setting a time limit in the case of non-contractual performance of work (Art. 366 para. 2 CO),
appointment of an expert to inspect the work (Art. 367 CO),
setting a time limit for the publication of a new edition of a literary or artistic work (Art. 383 para. 3 CO),
return of an object held by an official receiver (Art. 480 CO),
assessing the extent of cover by pledge in the case of joint and several surety (Art. 496 para. 2 CO),
abandonment of debt enforcement proceedings against the guarantor furnishing real security (Art. 501 para. 2 CO),
provision of security by the principal debtor and release from liability (Art. 506 CO);
Company law and the commercial register:177
provisional withdrawal of the authority to represent (Art 565 para. 2, 603 and 767 para. 1 CO),
appointment of a joint representative (Art. 690 para. 1, 764 para. 2, 792 sec. 1 and 847 para. 4 CO),
appointment, dismissal and replacement of liquidators (Art. 583 para. 2, 619, 740, 741, 770, 826 para. 2 and 913 CO),
sale at an overall sale price and modalities of sale of immovable property (Art. 585 para. 3 and 619 CO),
appointment of an expert to verify the profit and loss account and the balance sheet of the limited partnership (Art. 600 para. 3 CO),
178measures in the event of defects in the organisation of the company or co-operative (Art. 731b, 819 and 908 OR),
179ordering the disclosure of information to creditors, shareholders and members of a limited liability company and to members of a cooperative (Art. 697b, 802 para. 4, 857 para. 3 and 958e CO),
180a special investigation (Art. 697c–697hbis CO),
181convening a general meeting, putting an item on the agenda, tabling motions with short explanations in the invitation to the general meeting (Art. 699 para. 5, 699b para. 4, 805 para. 5 nos 2 and 3 and 881 para. 3 CO),
10. 182designation of a representative of the company or the cooperative in the event of a resolution of the general meeting being challenged by the management (Art. 706a para. 2, 808c and 891 para. 1 CO),
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deposit of amounts of claims in case of liquidation (Art. 744, 770, 826 para. 2 and 913 CO),
184removal of the directors and auditors of a cooperative (Art. 890 para. 2 CO),
14. 185reinstatement of a deleted legal entity in the commercial register (Art. 935 CO),
186ordering the dissolution of the company and its liquidation in accordance with the provisions on bankruptcy (Art. 731b, 819 und 908 CO),
187deletion of a legal entity (Art. 934 para. 3 CO);
Fussnoten
- [177] Amended by Annex No 2 of the FA of 17 March 2017 (Commercial Register Law), in force since 1 Jan. 2021 (AS 2020 957; BBl 2015 3617).
- [178] Amended by No I of the FA of 17 March 2023 (Improving Practicality and Law Enforcement), in force since 1 Jan. 2025 (AS 2023 491; BBl 2020 2697).
- [179] Amended by Annex No 3 of the FA of 19 June 2020 (Company Law), in force since 1 Jan. 2023 (AS 2020 4005; 2022 109; BBl 2017 399).
- [180] Amended by Annex No 3 of the FA of 19 June 2020 (Company Law), in force since 1 Jan. 2023 (AS 2020 4005; 2022 109; BBl 2017 399).
- [181] Amended by Annex No 3 of the FA of 19 June 2020 (Company Law), in force since 1 Jan. 2023 (AS 2020 4005; 2022 109; BBl 2017 399).
- [182] Amended by Annex No 3 of the FA of 19 June 2020 (Company Law), in force since 1 Jan. 2023 (AS 2020 4005; 2022 109; BBl 2017 399).
- [183] Repealed by No I of the FA of 17 March 2023 (Improving Practicality and Law Enforcement), with effect from 1 Jan. 2025 (AS 2023 491; BBl 2020 2697).
- [184] Amended by No II of the FA of 25 Sept. 2015 (Professional Representation in Enforcement Proceedings), in force since 1 Jan. 2018 (AS 2016 3643; BBl 2014 8669).
- [185] Inserted by Annex No 2 of the FA of 17 March 2017 (Commercial Register Law), in force since 1 Jan. 2021 (AS 2020 957; BBl 2015 3617).
- [186] Inserted by Annex No 3 of the FA of 19 June 2020 (Company Law), in force since 1 Jan. 2023 (AS 2020 4005; 2022 109, 110; BBl 2017 399).
- [187] Inserted by No I of the FA of 17 March 2023 (Improving Practicality and Law Enforcement), in force since 1 Jan. 2025 (AS 2023 491; 2024 235; BBl 2020 2697).
Securities law:
cancellation of securities (Art. 981 CO),
prohibition of paying a bill of exchange and deposit of the amount payable under the bill (Art. 1072 CO),
lapse of the authority conferred by the creditors meeting on the representative of the community of creditors (Art. 1162 para. 4 CO),
convening a creditors meeting on the application by the bond creditors (Art. 1165 para. 3 and 4 CO).