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Art. 34 Legge federale del 20 dicembre 1968 sulla procedura amministrativa (PA)
PA; Capo secondo: Regole generali di procedura; J. Notificazione; I. Per scritto; 1. Principio
Art. 34 PA
L’autorità notifica le decisioni alle parti per scritto.
Previo assenso dei destinatari, le decisioni possono essere notificate per via elettronica. Sono munite di una firma elettronica secondo la legge del 18 marzo 2016 sulla firma elettronica. Il Consiglio federale disciplina: a. la firma da utilizzare; b. il formato della decisione e dei relativi allegati; c. le modalità di trasmissione; d. il momento in cui la decisione è considerata notificata.
L’autorità può notificare oralmente alle parti presenti le decisioni incidentali, ma deve confermarle per scritto se una parte ne fa domanda seduta stante; in questo caso, il termine di impugnazione decorre dalla conferma scritta.
Decisioni giudiziarie che applicano questa disposizione (71)
C-3705/2013 (art. 34 PA)
Cantonal Tariff Invalidated for Violation of Right to be Heard
Cited for the obligation to notify decisions to the parties concerned.
JAAC 52.61 (Art. 34 Abs. 1 VwVG)
Federal Land Improvement Subsidies: Notice to Environmental Associations
Cited in conjunction with Art. 36 Bst. c VwVG to mandate the opening of decisions through publication in an official gazette when written notification is not feasible.
B-5102/2025 (Art. 34 Abs. 1bis VwVG i.V.m. Art. 8 Abs. 1 VeÜ-VwV)
Civil Servant Fined for Missed Appointment Due to Alleged Technical Difficulties
These articles concern the electronic service of decisions, which was deemed lawful in this case.
A-3131/2023 (Art. 34 und Art. 35 VwVG)
University Reprimand for "Lying Schemer" Email Upheld
These provisions outline the formal requirements for official written decisions, including opening, designation, justification, and notification of appeal options.
B-394/2025 (Art. 34 VwVG)
Asset Freeze Appeal Dismissed for Untimeliness After Actual Notification
The court discussed the proper form of service required by this article in relation to the electronic transmission of the decree.
B-406/2025 (Art. 34 VwVG)
Appeal Dismissed as Untimely Despite Improper Service
Discussed extensively in the reasoning regarding the defective notification of the decision, influencing the decision on inadmissibility.
A-2169/2024 (Art. 34 VwVG)
Household Fee Collection Upheld Amid Procedural Challenges
Specifies the formal requirements for opening an administrative decision in writing.
B-342/2021 (Art. 34 Abs. 1 VwVG)
Farmers' Right to Be Heard Upheld in Fire Blight Zone Dispute
Governs the notification of administrative decisions to parties.
F-5612/2023 (Art. 34 Abs. 1 VwVG)
Immigration Authority Fails to Prove Proper Notice in Visa Appeal Denial
Cited as the basis for the requirement that authorities notify parties of decisions in writing.
A-827/2021 (Art. 34 PA)
Swiss Federal Court Upholds Tax Information Exchange with Italy
Cited as a procedural guarantee that implies the authority's duty to motivate its decision.
2023.09.06.vv.1 · bl (§ 34 Abs. 1 VwVG BL)
Administrative Court Jurisdiction Over Procedural Authority's Interim Decisions
The court cited this provision stating that the filing of an appeal generally has suspensive effect.
A-1348/2023 (Art. 34 Abs. 1 VwVG)
Tax Assessment Location Appeal Timeliness
Referred to regarding the formal requirement for the ESTV to notify parties in writing.
B-1305/2022 (Art. 34 al. 1 PA)
Federal Administrative Court: Whistleblower Lacks Party Status in Authorship Dispute
Used to determine the notification requirements for the judgment.
A-3798/2022 (Art. 34 Abs. 1 VwVG)
Late Appeal Dismissed Due to Postal Delivery Agreement
Cited in relation to the formal notification of decisions.
F-1756/2021 (Art. 34 al. 1 PA)
Switzerland v. France: Administrative Assistance for French Tax Obligations
Cited for the requirement that decisions must be notified in writing.