143.1 VRPG

CH-AR

Art. 2 Act on Administrative Justice (VRPG) - Jurisdiction

Section 1: General Provisions

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Art. 2 VRPG - Jurisdiction · Jurisdiction

1. The authority shall examine its jurisdiction ex officio before it takes up the handling of a matter.

2. If it considers itself incompetent, it shall forward the submission to the competent authority.

3. If it has doubts about its jurisdiction, it shall engage in an exchange of views with the authority whose jurisdiction is in question.

4. It is excluded to establish a jurisdiction deviating from the law by mutual agreement between the authority and the party.

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Court Decisions Applying This Provision (4)

OG ERV 22 48 ARGVP 2 · ar (Art. 2 Abs. 2 VRPG)

Jurisdiction for Interim Measures Pending Main Proceedings

Cited as the basis for forwarding the application to the Federal Court.

OG ERV 19 90 ARGVP 2019 3753 · ar (Art. 2 Abs. 2 VRPG)

Police Order Reconsideration in Domestic Violence Case

The submission was forwarded to the competent authority (Kantonspolizei) based on this provision.

OG O4V 17 16 · ar (Art. 2 VRPG)

Social and Health Department Refusal to Rule on Jurisdiction

Cited when discussing the necessity for the authority to issue a formal non-entry decision regarding the competence issue, based on the cantonal administrative procedure law.

O4V 24 3 · ar (Art. 2 des Verwaltungsrechtspflegegesetzes (VRPG))

Administrative Obligation to Issue Formal Refusal in Financial Dispute

Cited implicitly by Order 2, which establishes a violation of the prohibition of formal denial of justice, based on the reasoning relating to the obligation to issue a decision when there is no competence for a substantive decision.