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Art. 42 Schweizerisches Zivilgesetzbuch (ZGB)
ZGB; Erster Titel: Die natürlichen Personen; Zweiter Abschnitt: Die Beurkundung des Personenstandes; A. Register; IV. Bereinigung; 1. Durch das Gericht
Art. 42 ZGB
Wer ein schützenswertes persönliches Interesse glaubhaft macht, kann beim Gericht auf Eintragung von streitigen Angaben über den Personenstand, auf Berichtigung oder auf Löschung einer Eintragung klagen. Das Gericht hört die betroffenen kantonalen Aufsichtsbehörden an und stellt ihnen das Urteil zu.
Die kantonalen Aufsichtsbehörden sind ebenfalls klageberechtigt.
Gerichtsentscheide zu dieser Bestimmung (69)
VVGE.2011.13.Nr.19 · ow (Art. 42 ZGB)
Family Surname Correction Denied; Civil Registry or Migration Authorities Must Act.
The court stated that the civil registry authorities or the court are competent for corrections under this article, not the Office of Justice.
ZK 2010 219 · be (Art. 42 ZGB)
Correction of Civil Status Entry under Article 42 SCC vs. Declaratory Action
This provision governs the clarification action (Bereinigungsklage) which the Tribunal found applicable for status claims where no specific procedure exists.
5A_746/2025 (Art. 42 ZGB)
Correction of civil status register date of birth requires proof of formal or substantive inaccuracy, not merely alleged passport forgery.
Basis for the request to correct the civil status register, which the court dismissed.
LF240126 · zh (Art. 42 ZGB)
Civil Status Rectification Appeal Over Birth Year Discrepancy
This is the core substantive provision regarding the correction of civil status register entries, the subject matter of the appeal which was ultimately rejected by confirming the lower court's decision.
LF240021 · zh (Art. 42 ZGB)
Rectification of Civil Status Register: Incorrect Paternity and Child Recognition
Used to order the correction or deletion of entries in the civil status register.
ZK1 2024 44 · gr (Art. 42 ZGB)
Correction of Birth Date in Civil Register
Used to reject the request for correction of the civil status register entry.
C/18495/2023 · ge (Art. 42 al. 1 CC)
Civil Status Rectification Refused Due to Contradictory Evidence
Cited in the final order to notify the decision to the Civil Status Supervision Authority regarding the rectification procedure.
LF230080 · zh (Art. 42 ZGB)
Civil Court Jurisdiction Over Contested Civil Status Correction
This provision was the legal basis for the initial request for rectification of civil status data, and the court's decision to overturn the lower court's non-entry ruling was based on applying this article to establish jurisdiction.
LZ230048 · zh (Art. 42 ZGB)
Paternity Claim Dismissed Due to Lack of Standing and Untimeliness
The court dismissed the claim for correction of the civil status register because a separate procedure (paternity claim) was available.
ZSU.2020.128 · ag (Art. 42 Abs. 1 ZGB)
Marriage Registration Fraud Case
This provision regulates the lawsuit for the correction or deletion of an entry in civil status registers and forms the basis for the court's decision on the matter.
LF210083 · zh (Art. 42 ZGB)
Correction of Civil Status Register Entries Regarding Personal Details
Cited in the reasoning as the basis for judicial rectification of civil status register entries, although the final order relies on procedural articles for the remand.
PA220009 · zh (Art. 42 ZGB)
Supervised Placement Affirmation for Mentally Ill Individual
This provision is cited in the context of the instructions for a potential appeal to the Federal Tribunal, which is standard procedure notification.
P1 21 100 · vs (Art. 42 ZGB)
Commercial Theft Appeal: Partial Acquittal on Timeframe and Amount
Cited in relation to the conditional execution of the penalty.
11.2021.39 · ti (art. 42 cpv. 1 CC)
Civil Status Rectification Suit: Jurisdiction and Standing
This article, regarding rectification of civil status records, is mentioned in the procedural context of the appeal being upheld and the case being sent back for further proceedings based on this article's requirements (hearing supervisory authorities).
TDSIO C2 20 418 · vs (art. 42 CC)
Refugees' Civil Status Rectification and Marriage Recognition
This provision is the legal basis for the entire request to order the registration of disputed civil status data, which the court granted in orders 1 through 4.