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Art. 271 Schweizerisches Strafgesetzbuch (StGB)
StGB; Dreizehnter Titel: Verbrechen und Vergehen gegen den Staat und die Landesverteidigung; 1. Verbrechen oder Vergehen gegen den Staat.; Verbotene Handlungen für einen fremden Staat
Art. 271 StGB
Wer auf schweizerischem Gebiet ohne Bewilligung für einen fremden Staat Handlungen vornimmt, die einer Behörde oder einem Beamten zukommen,wer solche Handlungen für eine ausländische Partei oder eine andere Organisation des Auslandes vornimmt,wer solchen Handlungen Vorschub leistet,wird mit Freiheitsstrafe bis zu drei Jahren oder Geldstrafe, in schweren Fällen mit Freiheitsstrafe nicht unter einem Jahr bestraft.
Wer jemanden durch Gewalt, List oder Drohung ins Ausland entführt, um ihn einer fremden Behörde, Partei oder anderen Organisation zu überliefern oder einer Gefahr für Leib und Leben auszusetzen, wird mit Freiheitsstrafe nicht unter einem Jahr bestraft.
Wer eine solche Entführung vorbereitet, wird mit Freiheitsstrafe oder Geldstrafe bestraft.
Gerichtsentscheide zu dieser Bestimmung (47)
B-5579/2013 (Art. 271 StGB)
Bank's Appeal Against Regulator's Disclosure Consent Requirement for US Client Business Withdrawal Allowed
Cited in the reasoning regarding prohibited actions for a foreign state, and found not applicable as a basis for the consent requirement.
VPB 150000326 (Art. 271 Ziff. 1 StGB)
Swiss Court Denies Request to Release Documents for Foreign Discovery, Citing Lack of Circumvention of Mutual Legal Assistance and Private Entity's Autonomy
This provision is used to determine that the actions for which permission was sought do not fulfill the conditions of the article.
VPB 150000329 (Art. 271 Ziff. 1 Abs. 1 StGB)
Company Authorized to Comply with U.S. Court Order Without Swiss Permission
This specific subsection is cited to assess if the actions performed on Swiss territory are reserved for a Swiss authority.
VPB 150000329 (Art. 271 Ziff. 1 Abs. 3 StGB)
Company Authorized to Comply with U.S. Court Order Without Swiss Permission
This subsection is considered for the possibility of aiding and abetting the prohibited actions.
VPB 150000329 (Art. 271 Ziff. 1 StGB)
Company Authorized to Comply with U.S. Court Order Without Swiss Permission
This article is used to determine whether the actions described in the request constitute a criminal offense that would require a permit.
VPB 2003.2615 (Art. 271 CP)
Onyx Satellite Interception Project: Legal Review and Oversight Recommendations
This article prohibits acts performed without authorization for a foreign state on Swiss territory, relevant to the principle of territoriality in international law concerning espionage.
BB.2024.145 (Art. 271 StGB)
Prosecutor's Non-Commencement Decisions: Appeal Dismissed for Lack of Standing
The court referenced this provision to explain that the protected legal interest is the state, not private individuals, thereby denying the plaintiff's standing.
CA.2024.18 (art. 271 ch. 1 CP)
Acquittal for Foreign State Authority Charges Due to Legal Ambiguity
Used to acquit the defendants of the charge of acts committed without authorization for a foreign state.
CA.2022.19 (art. 271 ch. 1 CP)
Enforcement of Italian Traffic Fines in Switzerland
Main ground for conviction for acting without authorization for a foreign state.
CA.2022.1 (Art. 271 Ziffer 1 StGB)
Swiss Criminal Code Article 271: Illegal State Action in Debt Collection
This article is the legal basis for the conviction of the defendants for taking actions for a foreign state without authorization.
SK.2021.31 (art. 271 ch. 1 CP)
Debt Collectors Convicted for Illegally Acting for Foreign State
This article is cited as the basis for recognizing the defendants as guilty of acts committed without right for a foreign state.
SK.2021.34 (Art. 271 Ziff. 1 StGB)
Enforcement of Italian Traffic Fines in Switzerland Constitutes Infringement of Sovereignty
Basis for finding the defendants guilty of multiple prohibited acts for a foreign state.
BB.2020.236 (Art. 271 CP)
Bank Officials' Case Dismissed Over Lack of Standing
Cited as the substantive offense forming the basis of the criminal complaint, but its direct protection of collective interests was used to deny standing to the appellant.
CA.2019.6 (Art. 271 Ziff. 1 Abs. 1 StGB)
Switzerland: Conviction Upheld for Illegal Assistance to Foreign State
This provision was used to convict the defendant for taking prohibited actions for a foreign state.
SK.2018.71 (Art. 271 Ziff. 1 Abs. 1 StGB)
Defendant Guilty of Acting Illegally for Foreign State, Overturning Acquittal
This provision is cited as the basis for finding the accused guilty of prohibited acts for a foreign state.