Resolution of the Government Council on Competence for Authorizing the Issuance of Documents of Title

Decision of the Governing Council

**concerning competence for the authorisation**

**to issue warehouse receipts**

**(of 5 August 1937)¹**

235.52

I. The granting of authorisations for the issue of warehouse receipts by warehousemen (Arts. 482, 1153–1155 of the revised Swiss Code of Obligations and Arts. 902 and 925 of the Swiss Civil Code³) and the imposition of administrative fines for the issue of warehouse receipts conforming to statutory form requirements without prior obtaining of authorisation (Art. 1155 CO)⁴ shall be transferred to the Directorate of Economic Affairs.

II. Publication in the Official Gazette and in the Collection of Laws.

¹ OS 35, 741 and GS II, 301.

² ABI 1937, 414 of 13 August 1937.

³ SR 210.

⁴ SR 220.

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