Current Version
Region | Switzerland |
Issue | Homosexual activity |
Status | Legal |
Start Date | Jun 21, 1991 |
End Date | (none) |
Description | Homosexual acts were not mentioned anymore in the revision of the Penal Code of 1991. Therefore the age of consent was lowered to 16 years old for all consenting sexual intercourse. |
Sources | https://www.amtsdruckschriften.bar.admin.ch/viewOrigDoc/10051864.pdf?ID=10051864 |
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Revision History (1)
Original entry | |
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Status | Legal |
Start Date | Jun 21, 1991 |
End Date | (none) |
Description | Homosexual acts were not mentioned anymore in the revision of the Penal Code of 1991. Therefore the age of consent was lowered to 16 years old for all consenting sexual intercourse. |
Sources | https://www.amtsdruckschriften.bar.admin.ch/viewOrigDoc/10051864.pdf?ID=10051864 |