Act on the organisation of the court responsible for ruling on conflicts of jurisdiction between the administrative and judicial authorities
Table of Provisions (8)
Statutory Text (8 Articles)
1. Competency conflicts of the final-instance administrative authority or the cantonal court are conclusively decided by the Court of Competency Conflicts.
2. The Court consists of the President of the Grand Council, the State Council, and the Cantonal Court. In cases of prevention or recusal, the members of the Court are replaced by their respective Vice Presidents, and in their absence, by the eldest members of the respective body.
3. The chair is held by the President of the Grand Council or his deputy.
1. The disqualification grounds applicable to the members of the Court of Jurisdictional Disputes are those provided for the members of the Cantonal Court.
1. The State Chancellor or Vice Chancellor assists the court as a clerk.
1. For the proceedings before the Court, the provisions applicable to the proceedings before the public law division of the Cantonal Court shall apply analogously.
1. As soon as a jurisdictional conflict arises between a final-instance administrative authority and the cantonal court, the authority where the matter is pending shall immediately transmit the files to the president of the court.
1. The President of the Court notifies the parties about the existence of a jurisdictional conflict and sets a deadline for them to submit their opinions.
2. After the deadline has expired, the Court shall decide on the matter in its current state.
3. However, the President of the Court may, if deemed appropriate, order an additional exchange of written submissions.
1. The decision and the delivery of the dispositive parts of the judgment must occur within 30 days following the conclusion of the exchange of written submissions.
1. This Act shall come into force on July 1, 1877.