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Art. 6 Liability Act (HG) - Liability from Unlawful Conduct

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Art. 6 HG - Liability from Unlawful Conduct · Liability from Unlawful Conduct

1. The state is liable for the damage unlawfully caused to third parties by its organs in the exercise of sovereign authority.

2. The injured party has no claim against the perpetrator.

3. The state provides compensation, provided that the conditions established in the Swiss Code of Obligations are met.

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Court Decisions Applying This Provision (1)

VVGE.2003.04.Nr.32 · ow (Art. 6 HG)
Municipality Liable for Negligent Employee of Delegated Nursing Association
This provision is the basis for the state's liability for damage caused by its organs in the exercise of public activities, and its requirements were found to be met.