Switzerland

Swiss Criminal Code

Book One: 4 General Provisions

Part One: Felonies and Misdemeanours Title One: Scope of Application

Title One: Scope of Application

Art. 2 Commencement of applicability of the Code

1 This Code applies to any person who commits a felony or misde-meanour following the date on which it comes into force.

2 Any person who commits a felony or misdemeanour prior to this Code coming into force is only subject to its terms in the event that the penalty hereunder is reduced than the penalty that would otherwise apply.

Keywords

Non-retroactivity



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