Article 57 Ordinance on Administrative Justice (VRPV) - Grounds for Appeal

1. With the administrative court appeal, any legal violation that is essential for the assessment of a dispute can be contested.

2. Legal violations particularly include

a) the incorrect application and the non-application of a legal provision or a generally recognized legal principle

b) the incorrect legal assessment of a fact

c) the misuse or the exceeding of discretion

d) the violation of essential procedural and formal provisions

3. Furthermore, with the administrative court appeal, any incorrect or insufficient determination of the legally relevant facts can be contested.

4. The administrative court appeal cannot be raised merely due to the inappropriateness of the decision, unless the superior court acts as the first instance of legal remedy or its judgment can be forwarded to a federal instance with unrestricted reviewing authority.

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