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SCHKGLPLEF
CH
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Art. 46 Bundesgesetz vom 11. April 1889 über Schuldbetreibung und Konkurs (SchKG)
SchKG; Zweiter Titel: Schuldbetreibung; II. Ort der Betreibung; A. Ordentlicher Betreibungsort
Art. 46 SchKG
Der Schuldner ist an seinem Wohnsitze zu betreiben.
Die im Handelsregister eingetragenen juristischen Personen und Gesellschaften sind an ihrem Sitze, nicht eingetragene juristische Personen am Hauptsitze ihrer Verwaltung zu betreiben.
Für die Schulden aus einer Gemeinderschaft kann in Ermangelung einer Vertretung jeder der Gemeinder am Orte der gemeinsamen wirtschaftlichen Tätigkeit betrieben werden.
Die Gemeinschaft der Stockwerkeigentümer ist am Ort der gelegenen Sache zu betreiben.
Gerichtsentscheide zu dieser Bestimmung (274)
AbR.2006.07.Nr.12 · ow (Art. 46 Abs. 1 SchKG)
Creditor's Duty to Provide Debtor Location Information for Enforcement Proceedings
Used to determine the place of debt enforcement based on the debtor's residence.
RBOG.2009.Nr.13 · tg (Art. 46 Abs. 1 SchKG)
Determination of Debtor's Domicile for Debt Enforcement
This article, regarding the place of debt collection, forms the basis for determining the debtor's domicile, which the lower court correctly applied.
A/2465/2025 · ge (art. 46 LP)
Challenge to Collection Proceedings Based on Lack of Jurisdiction and Untimely Complaint
Cited in the reasoning section regarding the rule on the venue (for) of the prosecution, the violation of which did not render the commandement de payer null and void.
A/799/2025 · ge (art. 46 al. 1 LP)
Creditor v. Enforcement Office Regarding Dismissal of Debt Enforcement Notification
This provision establishes the ordinary venue for debt enforcement, used to determine that the debtor could be pursued in Geneva.
15.2024.136 · ti (art. 46 LEF)
Supervisory Authority Rejects Revision of Attachment Notice Dismissal
Cited in the reasoning (Considerand 7) regarding the definition of domicile, although not explicitly in the dispositive orders.
A/1236/2025 · ge (art. 46 LP)
Debt Enforcement Serviceability Dispute
The court used this article to establish the general rule for the jurisdiction (for) of enforcement proceedings (domicile of the debtor).
A/3198/2024 · ge (art. 46 al. 1 LP)
Challenge to Debt Collection Jurisdiction Based on Alleged Foreign Domicile
The main ground for rejecting the appeal on the merits, as the court found the enforcement location (for) was validly established in Geneva.
A/50/2025 · ge (art. 46 LP)
Jurisdiction Over Debt Collection Following Unproven Change of Domicile
This article established the jurisdiction/venue (for de la poursuite) which was central to rejecting the claim that the pursuit was null.
A/1859/2024 · ge (art. 46 al. 1 LP)
Creditor Complaint Regarding Inadmissibility of Debt Enforcement Proceedings Due to Debtor's Foreign Residence
Cited to establish that the ordinary venue for debt collection is the debtor's domicile.
EB240556 · zh (Art. 46 Abs. 1 SchKG)
Provisional Debt Enforcement Refused Due to Void Suretyship Under Swiss Law
Cited in the context of determining local jurisdiction, referring to the debtor's place of residence.
102 2024 191 · fr (Art. 46 SchKG)
Appeal Dismissed for Lack of Formal Compliance and Failure to Address Substantive Findings; Free Legal Aid Denied
Cited in conjunction with Art. 84 para. 1 SchKG to establish the court's jurisdiction.
A/1080/2024 · ge (art. 46 LP)
Debtor Jurisdiction Challenge in Debt Enforcement Action
Cited multiple times in the reasoning section regarding the determination of the ordinary venue for debt enforcement.
A/153/2024 · ge (art. 46 al. 1 LP)
Creditor Proceedings Jurisdiction Dispute Over Debtor Domicile
Cited in the reasoning section as the general rule for determining the venue of execution (debtor's domicile), which is central to the dispute.
RT240111 · zh (Art. 46 Abs. 1 SchKG)
Swiss Court Affirms Jurisdiction in Debt Enforcement Case
Cited as the rule defining the debtor's domicile as the ordinary place of debt collection, relevant to the jurisdiction argument, but not directly applied in the dispositive orders.
PS240070 · zh (Art. 46 SchKG)
Creditor Burden of Proof for Enforcement Jurisdiction Based on Debtor Domicile
Cited multiple times in the reasoning to define the ordinary place of debt enforcement (debtor's domicile), but not cited in the operative orders.