Agreements
Internal Regulations (CoB)
CEA Comité Européen des Assurances
ASA / SVV Swiss Insurance Association
Legislation
Legislation of the CoB countries
Guarantee Funds & Compensation Bodies
Regulations NBI&NGF
Claims regulations (German)
Applicable law and international competence
- Swiss Federal Law on International Civil Law(de)
- Code of civil procedure (de)
- Hague Convention on the Law Applicable to Traffic Accidents (de)
- Lugano Convention of 30.10.2007 on Jurisdiction and the Enforcement of Judgments in Civil and Commercial Matters (de)
- Regulation (EC) No 44/2001 on jurisdiction and the recognition and enforcement of judgments in civil an commercial matters
- Regulation (EC) No 864/2007 on the law applicable to non-contractual obligations (Rome II) (de)
- Social security agreements and standard-setting conventions
Search engines
- Switzerland:
Classified compilation of the Swiss Federal Legislation - Principality of Liechtenstein:
Classified compilation of the legislation of the Principality of Liechtenstein - European Union:
EUR-Lex: European Union Law - European Union and member states:
European e-Justice Portal - EU legal search portal (with links to EU Law and to the legislation of the member states)
European Directives
Codified version of directives 1-5 relating to insurance against civil liability in respect of the use of motor vehicles, and the enforcement of the obligation to insure aginst such liability - European directives 1-5 on the approximation of the laws of the Member States relating to insurance against civil liability in respect of the use of motor vehicles
Court decisions
Insurance
Valuable contacts
- List of the correspondents of the foreign MTPL insurers in Switzerland
- List of the claims representatives of the Swiss insurers abroad
- Addresses of the Swiss insurers
- Addresses of the Swiss Loss Adjusters
- Addresses of the foreign bureaux
- Information body (0800 831 831 | +41 44 628 89 30)
Road Traffic Departments and police stations
Registration / Licence plates
- Explanations concerning foreign registration plates
- Systems of foreign registration plates (by Wikipedia)
- International (Insurances - online query)
With this link you will find all countries where the insurer of a vehicle can by queried by the registration plate.
Switzerland (Holders online query only in selected cantons)
Currency conversion
Translation
- General translations:
LEO Online dictionary German-English-French-Italian-Spanish-Chinese - Legal and technical terms:
IATE - Inter Active Terminology for Europe - Swiss legal terms:
TERMDAT - Federal Administration (ger./eng./fr./it.)
JURIVOC - Swiss Federal Court (de/fr/it) - Swiss legal terms:
Publications
- Gesamtverband der Deutschen Versicherungswirtschaft - Assekuranzagenda
- IEVR - documentation of the European Traffic Law Days (Trier/Luxemburg)
Miscellaneous
The Swiss Departement for alcohol and drug abuses publishes on their homepage under the title "Drink-drive-limits" a map of Europe in which a driver can check the drink-drive-limits in the country he plans to visit. The information is only available in German or French language:
- Schweizerische Fachstelle für Alkohol- und andere Drogenprobleme
- L'Institut suisse de prévention de l'alcoolisme et autres toxicomanies


