Art. 5 Ordinance on Costs in Administrative Proceedings (VKV) - 3. Special Cases

1. If a proceeding is concluded not by a substantive decision but by an order of dismissal or a decision of non-entry, the state fee may be set below the minimum amount or be waived entirely.

2. In proceedings that entail particularly high effort or are particularly complex, the fee framework may be extended up to a maximum of twice the original amount.