Marriage between lineal relatives and between siblings or half-siblings, whether related to each other by parentage or adoption, is prohibited.1
Adoption does not remove the impediment to marriage constituted by kinship between the adopted child and his issue on the one hand and his adoptive family on the other.
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Amended by Annex No 8 of the Civil Partnerships Act of 18 June 2004, in force since 1 Jan. 2006 (AS 2005 5685;BBl 2003 1288). ↩
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