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Federal Act on Mountain Guides and Organisers of…

Federal Act on Mountain Guides and Organisers of…

English is not an official language of the Swiss Confederation. This translation is provided for information purposes only and has no legal force.

Art. 15 Contraventions

1 Any person who wilfully: a. provides incomplete, incorrect or misleading information in order to obtain a licence; b. works as a mountain guide or snow sports instructor without a licence or offers activities under Article 1 paragraph 2 letters c–e, is liable to a fine not exceeding 10,000 francs. 2 If the offender acts through negligence, he or she is liable to a fine not exceeding 5000 francs.

Art. 16 Prosecution

Prosecution is the responsibility of the cantons.