Art. 1 State Administration Act (StVG) - Scope

1. This law regulates state administration, provided that other laws do not contain differing provisions.

2. The state administration includes

a. the government council and the authorities, departments, and offices subordinate to it;

b. autonomous and non-autonomous public-law institutions, unless specific legal provisions exist;

c. private individuals to whom state tasks are assigned.

3. This law applies to the courts and other judicial authorities, insofar as they do not act judicially and the legislation on court organization does not contain differing provisions.

4. The provisions on administrative procedures, excluding procedural costs, also apply to municipalities and other public-law corporations.

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