Art. 40 Bundesgesetz vom 18. Dezember 1987 über das Internationale Privatrecht (IPRG)

VB.2013.00080 · zh (Art. 40 IPRG)

Registration of US Numerical Suffix in Swiss Civil Register

Governs the registration of a name according to Swiss principles of record-keeping in the civil status register.

AP.2009.37 · vd (Art. 40 LDIP)

Claimant's Failure to Establish Legitimate Interest in Rectifying Mother's Birth Record for Surname Change

This provision regarding transcription of names in civil status records was mentioned in the reasoning regarding foreign elements but was not explicitly cited in the dispositive orders.

HR.2003.18 · ne (art.40 LDIP)

Recognition of Foreign Adoption Name Versus Domestic Naming Law

This article was mentioned in passing regarding the possibility of a double name in the register.

11.1995.244 · ti (Art. 40 LDIP)

Child Support Modification: Territorial Competence and Passive Standing Remand

Cited as a provision concerning the name whose application is reserved when determining the applicable law for maintenance modifications.

HR.1996.1602 · ne (art.40 LDIP)

Rectification of Civil Status Based on True Identity Over Prior Misrepresentation

Cited in the reasoning (Considerant 1b) regarding the applicable law (Swiss law), but not cited in the dispositive.

VB.2013.00080 · zh (Art. 40 IPRG)

Name Registration Challenge Involving Foreign Law and Public Order

This article was implicitly considered in the context of how the foreign name should be registered, although the outcome of the appeal overruled its restrictive interpretation by the lower court.