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Art. 32 Law on Administrative Jurisdiction (VRPG) - Form and Language of Submissions by Parties

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Art. 32 Law on Administrative Jurisdiction (VRPG) · Form and Language of Submissions by Parties

1. Party submissions must be submitted to the competent authority in either German or French. Submissions to authorities as defined in Article 2, paragraph 1, letter b, as well as to the Government Office, must be submitted in the official language of the respective administrative district.

2. They must include an application, the statement of facts and evidence, a justification, and a signature; tangible evidence must be attached.

3. In administrative judicial proceedings, party submissions must be submitted in at least duplicate. If the second copy is missing, or if the authority requires more than two copies, it may request the party to provide them subsequently.

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Court Decisions Applying This Provision (1,116)

100 2023 253 · be (Art. 81 Abs. 1 i.V.m. Art. 32 Abs. 2 VRPG)
Cantonal Hospitality Law Application to Vending Machine Alcohol Sales on Trains
Applied to declare the appeal inadmissible regarding the eventuality requests concerning Selecta AG alone, due to lack of substantiation.
200 2024 673 · be (Art. 32 VRPG)
Beneficiary v. Swiss Invalidity Insurance (IV) - Voice Coaching Coverage Denial
Cited in checking whether the formal requirements for the appeal were met concerning the form under cantonal procedural law.
100 2022 266 · be (Art. 32 VRPG)
Farmer Cow Standing Area Suitability Dispute
Used in the reasoning to confirm that the formal requirements for the appeal were met.
100 2022 309 · be (Art. 81 Abs. 1 i.V.m. Art. 32 VRPG)
Widow Denied Swiss Residence Lacking Financial Means and Sufficient Ties
Cited to confirm that the formal requirements (form and deadline) for filing the appeal were met.
100 2022 35 · be (Art. 81 Abs. 1 i.V.m. Art. 32 VRPG)
Property Owners v. Municipality Regarding Water and Sewage Flat-Rate Fees and Procedural Defects
Cited in the reasoning (E. 1.1) to establish that formal and time requirements were met, leading to admitting the appeal.
100 2022 253 · be (Art. 81 Abs. 1 i.V.m. Art. 32 VRPG)
Teacher's Pension Fund Contribution Obligation on Terminal Payments
Cited to confirm compliance with formal and time-limit requirements for procedural admissibility.
100 2020 237 · be (Art. 32 VRPG)
Canton of Bern v. Tax Debtor (Betterment Certificate Dispute)
Cited in relation to the formal requirements for filing the claim (formgerecht erhobene Klage).
100 2021 358 · be (Art. 81 Abs. 1 i.V.m. Art. 32 VRPG)
Repayment of Pre-Marital Social Assistance Based on Post-Marital Income
Cited regarding the compliance with formal and timely requirements for the appeal.
100 2022 70 · be (Art. 81 Abs. 1 i.V.m. Art. 32 VRPG)
Victim Assistance Denial for Criminal Legal Costs Due to Failure to Exhaust Free Legal Aid Option
Cited to confirm compliance with formal and procedural deadlines for the appeal.
100 2021 279 · be (Art. 81 Abs. 1 i.V.m. Art. 32 VRPG)
Municipality of Residence School Attendance vs. Mother's Employment Needs
Cited to confirm compliance with formal and timely requirements for admissibility.
100 2020 424 · be (Art. 94 Abs. 1 i.V.m. Art. 32 Abs. 2 VRPG)
Appeal Concerning Remuneration for External Audit Under Public-Law Contract
Cited in E. 1.6 regarding the formal requirements for the grounds of appeal, leading to the decision not to enter into the sub-subsidiary motion (Subeventualbegehren).
200 2022 316 · be (Art. 32 VRPG)
Municipality v. IV Office: Offsetting of Social Assistance and Mandatory Insurance Premiums Against Retroactive Invalidity Payment
Mentioned in the reasoning for procedural compliance regarding the time limit for the appeal.
100 2020 461 · be (Art. 81 Abs. 1 i.V.m. Art. 32 VRPG)
Cantonal Financial Control Report Access Denial Upheld
Cited to confirm that the formal requirements and deadlines for filing the appeal were met.
100 2019 385 · be (Art. 81 Abs. 1 i.V.m. Art. 32 VRPG)
Student Grant Calculation Disclosure and Stepfather Income Inclusion Appeal
Cited in the reasoning (E. 1.1) confirming compliance with form and deadlines, but not explicitly cited in the final orders (1-5).
100 2020 65 · be (Art. 81 Abs. 1 i.V.m. Art. 32 VRPG)
Bern Cantonal Court Upholds 30 km/h Speed Limit Reduction for Traffic Safety
Cited in the reasoning (E. 1.1) to confirm that the formal requirements (form and deadline) for lodging the appeal were met.