Art. 6 Ordinance on Administrative and Administrative Appeal Procedure (Administrative Procedure Ordinance, VwVV) (Verwaltungsverfahrensverordnung, VwVV) - Hearing

1. The authority or office shall hear the parties before issuing an order or making a decision.

2. If an order is likely to affect numerous persons or if determining the parties individually would entail disproportionate effort, the authority or office can instead publicly display the application or the intended order before issuing it and simultaneously announce in the official gazette that objections must be raised within a reasonable period.

3. The authority or office can waive the hearing

a. for preliminary and interim decisions that cannot be independently contested;

b. in cases of urgency;

c. when the requests of the parties are granted;

d. for orders that can be contested by opposition;

e. for enforcement orders.

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