Regulations governing procedure before the Cantonal Insurance Court - Jurisdiction
Statutory Text (5 Articles)
1. The Insurance Law Division of the Cantonal Court (Art. 21 para. 3 letter b of the Organizational Regulations of the Valais Courts; ORG) constitutes the Cantonal Insurance Court.
2. It has jurisdiction where federal law, cantonal implementing legislation to federal law, and cantonal law declare the Cantonal Insurance Court as the authorized body.
1. The organization and operation of the insurance law department are governed by the provisions of the ORG.
1. Subject to federal and cantonal special legal procedural provisions, the provisions of the Administrative Procedure and Administrative Jurisdiction Act of October 6, 1976 (VVRG), which apply to the proceedings before the Cantonal Court, shall apply mutatis mutandis to the appeal proceedings before the insurance law section.
2. Subject to federal and cantonal special legal procedural provisions, the provisions of the VVRG, which apply to the proceedings before the Cantonal Court, shall apply mutatis mutandis to the complaint proceedings before the insurance law section.
1. The court is not bound by the requests of the parties. It may amend the decision to the detriment of the appellant party or award more to this party. In such cases, the parties must be afforded the right to be heard.
2. Article 61a VVRG does not apply.
1. Pending proceedings shall be continued under the new law after this regulation comes into force.
2. This regulation supersedes all provisions that contradict it, particularly the ordinance of the cantonal insurance court regarding the appeal procedure against compensation and health insurance funds dated March 3, 1966.
3. This regulation is to be submitted to the Grand Council for approval. The Cantonal Court shall decide on its entry into force.