1 The right to refuse to testify is governed by Article 42 paragraphs 1 and 3 of the Federal Act of 4 December 194745 on Federal Civil Procedure (FCP).
1bis The mediator is entitled to refuse to testify on matters that have come to his attention in the course of his activities in terms of Article 33b.46
2 A person who has knowledge of a professional or trade secret in terms of Article 42 paragraph 2 FCP may the refuse to testify unless he is required to testify by another federal act.
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46 Inserted by Annex No 10 of the Federal Administrative Court Act of 17 June 2005, in force since 1 Jan. 2007 (AS 2006 2197 1069; BBl 2001 4202).
47 Repealed by No I 1 of the FA of 23 June 2000 on the Amendment of Federal Legislation in order to guarantee the Protection of Journalistic Sources, with effect from 1 Feb. 2001 (AS 2001 118; BBl 1999 7966).
1 Il dretg da refusar da dar perditga sa drizza tenor l’artitgel 42 alineas 1 e 3 da la Lescha federala dals 4 da december 194745 davart la procedura civila (PC).
1bis Il mediatur ha il dretg da refusar da dar perditga davart fatgs ch’el ha percepì durant sia activitad tenor l’artitgel 33b.46
2 Il purtader d’in secret professiunal u d’in secret da fatschenta en il senn da l’artitgel 42 alinea 2 PC po refusar da dar perditga, nun ch’ina autra lescha federala l’obligheschia da dar perditga.
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46 Integrà tras la cifra 10 da l’agiunta da la LF dals 17 da zer. 2005 davart il TAF, en vigur dapi il 1. da schan. 2007 (AS 2006 2197 1069; BBl 2001 4202).
47 Abolì tras la cifra I 1 da la LF dals 23 da zer. 2000 davart l’adattaziun da la legislaziun federala a la garanzia dal secret da redacziun, cun effect dapi il 1. favr. 2001 (AS 2001 118; BBl 1999 7966).
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