§ 37 Act on Constitutional and Administrative Procedure (Administrative Procedure Act, VPO) (Verwaltungsprozessordnung, VPO) - Admissibility and Scope of Assessment

1. Complaints may be filed with the Constitutional Court for violations of popular rights. The following grievances may particularly be raised

a. the violation of voting rights;

b. the inadequate preparation and execution of elections and referenda;

c. the disregard of popular initiatives by the Landrat (Cantonal Council);

d. the unlawful delegation of the powers of the people to other bodies.

2. In conjunction with the complaints pursuant to paragraph 1, complaints permissible under the administrative judicial appeal (§ 45) may also be presented.

3. The following may be contested

a. resolutions of the Landrat (Cantonal Council);

b. orders and decisions of the Regierungsrat (Government Council) concerning elections and referenda;

c. orders of the State Chancellery under the law on political rights[11];

d. other actions and omissions of the Landrat (Cantonal Council) and the Regierungsrat (Government Council), provided there is no contestable object according to letters a-c of this paragraph.

4. The declaration of urgency for a law cannot be contested.

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