Art. 11 Fees Act (FEAct)

1 The total revenue from administrative or judicial fees may not, in principle, exceed the total costs of the respective administrative or judicial branch. This is constituted by the sum of the expenses and incurred general costs, after deductions, engaged for the purpose of carrying out operations remunerated by a fee.

2 The amount of the fee collected in a specific case must correspond, as much as possible, to the cost of the service or intervention by the authority.