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Art. 12 Act on Administrative Procedure and Jurisdiction (LPJA) - Types

**General Procedural Principles - Deadlines**
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Art. 12 VVRG - Types · Types

1. Statutory periods can only be shortened or extended if the law provides for it.

2. Deadlines set by authorities can be extended upon a written request if the request is made before the expiration of the deadline.

3. Restoration of a period can be granted if the affected party requests it in writing within ten days after the obstacle has ceased to exist, providing sufficient reasons.

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Court Decisions Applying This Provision (2)

A1 21 202 · vs (art. 12 al. 3 LPJA)
Appeal Rejection Upheld Due to Late Filing of Residence Permit Appeal
Cited to evaluate the appellant's claim regarding the restitution of the appeal deadline, which was central to the appeal's substance.
S1 08 48 · vs (Art. 12 al. 3 LPJA)
Insured's Failure to Notify Authorities of Incarceration Renders Benefit Suspension Notice Valid
Cited in the context where the appellant failed to provide reasons for seeking a restoration of the appeal deadline.