Swiss courts that have jurisdiction to hear an action for divorce or separation also have jurisdiction to rule on the subsequent effects thereof. The provisions of this Act relating to the protection of minors (Art. 85) are reserved.46
Swiss courts have exclusive jurisdiction to rule on claims for the division of occupational pension entitlements against a Swiss pension fund.47
The subsequent effects of divorce and separation are governed by Swiss law.48 The provisions of this Act relating to the name (Art. 37 to 40), to maintenance obligations between spouses (Art. 49), to marital property relations (Art. 52 to 57), to the effects of a parent-child relationship (Art. 82 and 83), and to the protection of minors (Art. 85) are reserved.