National Highways Charge Act (NSAG)
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Art. 3 Object of the charge
1 The charge must be paid for motor vehicles and trailers that are registered in Switzerland or abroad and are used on Class I or II national highways. 2 It is not payable for vehicles that are subject to the heavy vehicle charge in accordance with the Heavy Vehicle Charge Act of 19 December 1997.
Para. 1 — Amended by No I of the FA of 18 Dec. 2020, in force since 1 Aug. 2023 (AS 2023 337; BBl 2019 5889). Para. 2 — SR 641.81
Art. 4 Exceptions
1 The following are exempt from the charge: a. vehicles with military vehicle registration plates and vehicles hired or requisitioned by the Armed Forces and travelling with civilian vehicle registration plates and an M+ sticker; b. vehicles belonging to the police, Border Guard, fire brigade, oil and chemical services, ambulances and vehicles belonging to the national highways maintenance services which are marked as such and vehicles belonging to the Civil Defence Corps with blue vehicle registration plates and international civil defence signs; c. vehicles on relief operations in the event of disasters, fires and accidents; d. vehicles belonging to intergovernmental organisations with which the Federal Council has concluded a headquarters agreement; e. foreign government vehicles on official mission; f. dollies; g. vehicles without vehicle registration plates being driven to official vehicle inspections; h. vehicles being driven on official vehicle and driver tests; i. rigid trailer
Art. 5 Persons liable to pay the charge
The driver of the vehicle and, in the event that the driver cannot be identified, the keeper are liable to pay the charge.