Explanation: Limitation is a period of time within which a civil claim, a criminal action etc. can be prosecuted (time restriction for legal action). Examples: 1.) After ten years, all claims for which the federal civil law does not provide otherwise are barred by the statute of limitations (art. 127 Swiss Code of Obligations). 2.) The statute of limitations can not be waived in advance (art. 141 para 1 Swiss Code of Obligations). German translation: Verjährung, die (noun) Phra…
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