281.1
SCHKGLPLEF
CH
Art. 56 Bundesgesetz vom 11. April 1889 über Schuldbetreibung und Konkurs (SchKG)
SchKG; Zweiter Titel: Schuldbetreibung; III. Geschlossene Zeiten, Betreibungsferien und Rechtsstillstand ; A. Grundsätze und Begriffe
Art. 56 SchKG
Ausser im Arrestverfahren oder wenn es sich um unaufschiebbare Massnahmen zur Erhaltung von Vermögensgegenständen handelt, dürfen Betreibungshandlungen nicht vorgenommen werden: 1. in den geschlossenen Zeiten, nämlich zwischen 20 Uhr und 7 Uhr sowie an Sonntagen und staatlich anerkannten Feiertagen; 2. während der Betreibungsferien, nämlich sieben Tage vor und sieben Tage nach Ostern und Weihnachten sowie vom 15. Juli bis zum 31. Juli; in der Wechselbetreibung gibt es keine Betreibungsferien; 3. gegen einen Schuldner, dem der Rechtsstillstand (Art. 57–62) gewährt ist.
Für die Klagen nach diesem Gesetz, die vor einem Gericht einzureichen sind, sind ausschliesslich die Bestimmungen der ZPO über den Stillstand der Fristen anwendbar.
Gerichtsentscheide zu dieser Bestimmung (206)
BGE 152 III 347 (Art. 56 Abs. 2 SchKG)
Bankruptcy order appeal deadline: no suspension of judicial deadlines in summary proceedings under the Debt Enforcement and Bankruptcy Act after the 2023 procedural revision.
Procedural rule applied in the final order: ZPO suspension rules are exclusively applicable to court-based SchKG claims.
AGVE.2000.6 · ag (Art. 56 SchKG)
Bankruptcy Notification Not Subject to Enforcement Holidays, Appeal Period Applies Uninterrupted
Cited to establish that the notification of the bankruptcy decision is not a collection action and is not subject to collection holidays.
BGE 84 I 39 (Art. 56 Ziff. 4 und Art. 297 SchKG)
Foreign arbitral award enforcement refused under public policy due to arbitral tribunal composition and state economy differences.
Basis for refusing to grant the requested legal relief due to a debt-restructuring moratorium precluding enforcement actions.
102 2025 202 · fr (art. 56 et 63 LP)
Appeal Against Bankruptcy Annulled Upon Debt Deposit and Proof of Solvency
Cited in conjunction with Art. 174 al. 1 LP to confirm the timeliness of the appeal.
BZ 2025 103 · zg (Art. 56 SchKG)
Failure to Ensure Service Validity Invalidates Bankruptcy Proceedings
Mentioned in the reasoning regarding the effect of holidays on the appeal deadline calculation, but not cited in the operative orders.
15.2024.136 · ti (art. 56 n. 2 LEF)
Supervisory Authority Rejects Revision of Attachment Notice Dismissal
Cited in the reasoning (Considerand 1) regarding the calculation of the procedural deadline due to judicial holidays, although not explicitly in the dispositive orders.
RT250069 · zh (Art. 56 Abs. 1 Ziff. 2 SchKG)
Appeal Dismissed Against Provisional Debt Collection Based on Signed Payment Agreement
This provision was cited in the reasoning to confirm that the appeal was filed in time.
PS250112 · zh (Art. 56 Ziff. 2 SchKG)
Appeal Dismissed for Untimely Filing in Execution Proceeding
Cited in reasoning section 3.1 regarding the relevance of bankruptcy holidays to the deadline calculation.
PS250097 · zh (Art. 63 SchKG i.V.m. Art. 56 Ziff. 2 SchKG)
Appeal Against Bankruptcy Order Sustained Due to Subsequent Debt Settlement and Demonstrated Solvency
Cited in the reasoning to establish the timely filing of the appeal due to the suspension of the deadline during bankruptcy holidays (Betreibungsferien).
PS250017 · zh (Art. 56 Abs. 1 Ziff. 1 und Ziff. 2 SchKG)
Appeal Dismissed for Untimely Objection to Attachment Order
Cited in connection with the calculation of when the appeal deadline started running due to the service date and the debt enforcement holidays.
105 2025 1 · fr (art. 56 LP)
Partner's Removal as Property Administrator Upheld Due to Mismanagement and Conflict of Interest
Cited to justify the extension of the deadline for filing the complaint due to a holiday.
A/185/2025 · ge (art. 56 ch. 2 LP)
Supervisory Board Decision on Untimely and Inadmissible Appeal Regarding Debt Collection Procedure
Cited to define the Christmas holiday period for enforcement proceedings.
ZSU.2024.282 · ag (Art. 31 SchKG i.V.m. Art. 142 Abs. 1 ZPO; Art. 145 Abs. 4 ZPO i.V.m. Art. 56 Abs. 1 Ziff. 2 SchKG)
Appeal Dismissed for Late Filing
Cited for the calculation of the appeal period.
14.2024.47 · ti (art. 56 n. 2 LEF)
Tax Authorities v. Debtor: Definitive Titles for Tax Enforcement
Cited regarding the calculation of judicial holidays affecting the appeal deadline.
KSK 2024 34 · gr (Art. 56 Ziff. 2 SchKG)
Creditor's Continuation of Bankruptcy Proceedings Following Settlement Agreement
Cited in the reasoning to confirm the appeal was filed on time by accounting for collection holidays.