1 Financial reporting is intended to present the economic position of the undertaking in such a manner that third parties can make a reliable assessment of the same.
2 The accounts are filed in the annual report. This contains the annual accounts (the financial statements of the individual entity), comprising the balance sheet, the profit and loss account and the notes to the accounts. The regulations for larger undertakings and corporate groups are reserved.
3 The annual report must be prepared within six months of the end of the financial year and submitted to the responsible management body or the responsible persons for approval. It must be signed by the chairperson of the supreme management or administrative body and the person responsible for financial reporting within the undertaking.
1 Dès que la raison de commerce d’un particulier, d’une société commerciale ou d’une société coopérative a été inscrite sur le registre et publiée dans la Feuille officielle suisse du commerce, l’ayant droit en a l’usage exclusif.
2 Celui qui subit un préjudice du fait de l’usage indu d’une raison de commerce peut demander au juge d’y mettre fin et, s’il y a faute, réclamer des dommages-intérêts.
This document is not an official publication. Only the publication of the Federal Chancellery is legally binding.
Ceci n’est pas une publication officielle. Seule la publication opérée par la Chancellerie fédérale fait foi. Ordonnance sur les publications officielles, OPubl.