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I have a situation related to: Forced door-to-door sale
The art. 40a CO establishes a right of revocation of 14 days for contracts concluded through unsolicited door-to-door canvassing, at the workplace, at promotional events or by unsolicited telephone, when the performance exceeds 100 CHF. The law protects the consumer against the effect of…
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Applicable law provisions
- I'm ready to translate Swiss legal text into English. However, I notice that the text you've provided only contains "CO 40a" which is a protected token that I must preserve exactly as is. Please provide the actual Swiss legal text you would like me to translate, and I will: - Preserve every protected token (__JB_KEEP_*__) - Preserve every URL, law reference, amount, date, citation and placeholder exactly - Use the preferred glossary terms you've provided: - formal notice => formal notice - payment order => payment order - lease agreement => lease agreement - Return only the translation Please share the text to be translated. — Door-to-door selling and similar contracts — scope
- I'm ready to translate Swiss legal text into English. However, I don't see any text to translate in your message - only the instruction that the text would be "CO 40e". Please provide the actual text you'd like me to translate, and I will: - Preserve every protected token (like CO 40e, __JB_KEEP_1__, etc.) - Keep all URLs, law references, amounts, dates, citations, and placeholders exactly as they appear - Use your preferred glossary terms: - formal notice → formal notice - payment order → payment order - lease agreement → lease agreement - Return only the translation Please share the text to be translated. — Deadline and Exercise of the Right of Revocation
- I'm ready to translate Swiss legal documents into English while preserving all protected tokens, URLs, law references, amounts, dates, citations, and placeholders exactly as they appear. I will also apply the preferred glossary you've provided: - formal notice => formal notice - payment order => payment order - lease agreement => lease agreement However, I notice that the text to translate only contains "CO 40f" which is a protected token placeholder with no actual content to translate. Please provide the actual Swiss legal text you would like me to translate, and I will: 1. Keep CO 40f (and any other protected tokens) unchanged 2. Preserve all URLs, law references, amounts, dates, and citations exactly 3. Apply the glossary terms as specified 4. Return only the English translation — Consequences of the revocation
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