220 Federal Act of 30 March 1911 on the Amendment of the Swiss Civil Code (Part Five: The Code of Obligations)

220 Legge federale del 30 marzo 1911 di complemento del Codice civile svizzero (Libro quinto: Diritto delle obbligazioni)

Art. 781 L. Increase in the nominal capital

1 The members’ general meeting may resolve to increase the nominal capital.

2 The implementation of the resolution is the responsibility of the managing directors.

3 Subscription and the capital contributions are governed by the regulations on the foundation of the company. The reference to rights and obligations under the articles of association is not required if the subscriber is already a member. The relevant regulations on increasing the capital of a company limited by shares also apply to the subscription form. A public invitation to subscribe to the capital contributions is not permitted.666

4 An application to register the increase in the nominal capital must be filed with the commercial register office within six months of the resolution of the members’ general meeting, otherwise the resolution becomes invalid.667

5 In addition, the corresponding provisions on an ordinary increase in capital for a company limited by shares apply to:

1.
the form and content of the resolution of the members' general meeting;
2.
the subscription rights of company members;
3.
an increase in the company capital from equity capital;
4.
the report on the increase in capital and the audit confirmation;
5.
the amendment of the articles of association and the declarations made by the managing directors;
6.
the registration of the increase in nominal capital in the commercial register and the nullity of official documents issued previously.

666 Amended by No I 2 of the FA of 17 March 2017 (Commercial Register Law), in force since 1 Jan. 2021 (AS 2020 957; BBl 2015 3617).

667 Amended by No I of the FA of 19 June 2020 (Company Law), in force since 1 Jan. 2023 (AS 2020 4005; 2022 109; BBl 2017 399).

Art. 780 K. Modificazione dello statuto

La deliberazione dell’assemblea dei soci o dei gerenti che modifichi lo statuto deve risultare da un atto pubblico ed essere iscritta nel registro di commercio.

668 Nuovo testo giusta il n. I della LF del 19 giu. 2020 (Diritto della società anonima), in vigore dal 1° gen. 2023 (RU 2020 4005; 2022 109; FF 2017 325).

 

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