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Art. 940 Bundesgesetz vom 30. März 1911 betreffend die Ergänzung des Schweizerischen Zivilgesetzbuches (OR)
OR; Vierte Abteilung: Handelsregister, Geschäftsfirmen und kaufmännische Buchführung; Dreissigster Titel: Das Handelsregister; H. Ordnungsbussen
Art. 940 OR
Wer vom Handelsregisteramt unter Hinweis auf die Strafdrohung dieses Artikels aufgefordert wird, seine Eintragungspflicht zu erfüllen, und dieser Pflicht nicht innerhalb der gesetzten Frist nachkommt, kann vom Handelsregisteramt mit einer Ordnungsbusse bis zu 5000 Franken bestraft werden.
Gerichtsentscheide zu dieser Bestimmung (13)
VB.2004.00227 · zh (Art. 940 OR)
Capital Reduction Registration and Creditor Subordination
This provision is listed among the legal norms relevant to the registration process.
OGVE.2018.19.Nr.21 · ow (Art. 940 Abs. 1 OR)
Commercial Registrar's Examination of Capital Increases
The court used this article to determine the scope of the Commercial Registrar's review powers regarding the entry of resolutions of the General Meeting of shareholders.
2022.08.17.vv.2 · bl (Art. 940 OR)
Foundation's Inquiry Misinterpreted as Application
Cited as the only remaining coercive measure, a penalty fine, in cases of culpable violation of the registration obligation.
HC.2022.167 · vd (art. 940 CO)
Commercial Deletion Following Unsuccessful Notifications Upheld
Basis for upholding the fine imposed on the appellant for failing to comply with the obligation to request registration.
CDP.2021.221 · ne (Art. 940 CO)
Commercial Register Deregistration and Notification Requirements
Cited to justify imposing costs for the registration of the striking off of the sole proprietorship.
VB.2015.00447 · zh (Art. 940 Abs. 1 OR)
Challenge to Commercial Registry Deletion of Managing Director
The court implicitly referenced this provision by affirming the Registrar's limited competence regarding the validity of a shareholder resolution.
B-633/2013 (Art. 940 Abs. 1 OR)
PBZ Pestalozzi-Bibliothek Zürich v. Federal Office of Justice
Cited as a provision according to which the registrar must examine whether the legal requirements for entry are met.
HC.2012.629 · vd (Art. 940 CO)
Appeal Against Provisional Measure Cancelling Company Registration Reinstated Due to Lack of Due Process
Cited in relation to the duty of the commercial register official, which is a key element in the underlying dispute.
2012.05.30.vv.2 · bl (Art. 940 OR)
Commercial Registry's Improper Liquidation Registration Overturned
Cited to explain the duty of the registrar to examine whether the legal requirements for registration are met.
ZK 2011 145 · be (Art. 940 Abs. 1 OR)
Transferability and Valuation of Contractual Compensation Claim as Non-Cash Share Capital Contribution
Cited in the reasoning to explain the limited admissibility review of the Commercial Register Office, which supports the ultimate finding that the rejection of the registration was not objectionable.
ZK 2010 684 · be (Art. 940 Abs. 1 OR)
Commercial Register Entry Refusal for Subsequent Capital Increase by Set-Off Lacking Current Claim Verification
Cited as the legal basis for the Register Leader's duty to examine whether the legal requirements for entry (including the timing of the claim) are met.
HC.2024.880 · vd (Art. 940 CO)
Commercial Register Authority v. Proprietor (Domicile Update and Fines)
Cited in the reasoning section as the basis for the fine imposed by the authority below, which was confirmed.
VB.2015.00447 · zh (Art. 940 Abs. 1 OR)
Appeal Against Removal of Managing Director Upheld Due to Limited Scope of Commercial Register Review
This article is cited in the 'Rechtsnormen' section which indicates its relevance to the substantive matter decided, relating to the scope of the Commercial Registry Office's review.