General Law

Distance buying

0275-en RE330 Code of Obligations (CO, General/Special Part) As of 11.07.2026


Distance purchase is a purchase where the goods have a different destination than the place of performance (the seller's regular place of residence) according to the agreement.

Deutsch

Distanzkauf 0275-de

Der Distanzkauf ist der Kauf, bei dem laut der Abmachung die Sache einen andern Bestimmungsort als den Erfüllungsort (regelmässig Wohnort des Verkäufers) hat.

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