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Art. 61 Legge federale del 13 ottobre 1965 sull'imposta preventiva (LIP)
LIP; Capo quarto: Disposizioni penali; A. Infrazioni; I. Sottrazione
Art. 61 LIP
Chiunque, intenzionalmente o per negligenza, al fine di procacciare un profitto a sé o a un terzo: a. sottrae l’imposta preventiva alla Confederazione; b. non soddisfa all’obbligo di notificare una prestazione imponibile (art. 19 e 20) o fa una dichiarazione falsa; c. ottiene a torto un rimborso dell’imposta preventiva, o un altro profitto fiscale illecito, è, in quanto non si applichi l’articolo 14 della legge federale del 22 marzo 1974 sul diritto penale amministrativo, punito a titolo di sottrazione d’imposta con una multa fino a 30 000 franchi o fino al triplo dell’imposta sottratta o dell’illecito profitto, se tale triplo supera 30 000 franchi.
Decisioni giudiziarie che applicano questa disposizione (30)
A-5250/2025 (Art. 61 Bst. a VStG)
Shareholder Liable for Withholding Tax on Dividend Distributions and De Facto Liquidation
Cited as the basis for the objective tax evasion offense, which is a prerequisite for applying Art. 12 Abs. 2 VStrR.
BE.2025.45 (Art. 61 lit. a VStG)
Tax Administration v. Bank Secrecy: Tax Evasion Investigation Authorized
This provision is cited as the basis for the suspicion of tax evasion, which is the underlying reason for the investigation and the request for unsealing.
BE.2021.16C (art. 61 let. a LIA)
Tax Investigation Documents Unsealing
Cited as a potential offense related to the administrative criminal procedure.
S2 2023 33 · zg (Art. 61 lit. a VStG)
Tax Administration v. Acquittal on Withholding Tax Evasion
The court upheld the acquittal of the defendant regarding the intentional and subsidiary negligent tax evasion under this provision.
BE.2021.15B (art. 61 let. a LIA)
Court Lifts Seal on Tax Evasion Investigation Documents
This article concerns tax evasion, an offense under administrative criminal proceedings by the AFC.
BE.2022.13 (Art. 61 lit. a VStG)
Federal Tax Administration v. Unsealing of Documents in Tax Evasion Investigation
Cited as a potential basis for the suspicion of withholding withholding tax, justifying the search and unsealing of documents.
S 2021 31 · zg (Art. 61 lit. a VStG)
Federal Tax Administration v. Tax Evasion Statute of Limitations
Cited in Dispositive 1 as the criminal provision on which the Defendant was previously convicted and regarding which the appeal decision had an effect on the legal consequence (guilty finding).
BE.2019.14 (Art. 61 lit. a VStG)
Federal Criminal Court Ruling on Sealing Tax Evasion Investigation Data
Cited as the legal basis for the suspicion of withholding withholding tax.
A-479/2021 (Art. 61 Bst. a VStG)
Hidden Profit Distributions Tax Liability
Establishes the offense of withholding tax evasion, which is a prerequisite for the obligation to pay tax under Art. 12 VStrR.
Jug.2021.175 · vd (art. 61 LIA)
Tax Fraud Conviction Upheld Despite Ne Bis In Idem and Statute of Limitations Claims
This article related to tax evasion is cited in the basis for the judgment, although the conviction was based on Art. 14 DPA (which supersedes it in cases of fraud).
BV.2020.31 (Art. 61 lit. a VStG)
Federal Criminal Court Upholds Property Seizure in Tax Evasion Probe
Cited as the basis for the suspicion of tax evasion, which is relevant for the seizure.
P1 18 77 · vs (art. 61 LIA)
Tax Fraud and Contribution Fraud Conviction Upheld Despite *Ne Bis In Idem* Challenge
Used in order 2 to establish the conviction for fraud in contribution matters, referencing the relevant provision for withholding tax evasion.
P/9003/2019 · ge (art. 61 let. a LIA)
Tax Evasion via Fictitious Royalties: Conviction Upheld
The core ruling confirms the appellant's conviction for intentional tax evasion under this article.
S2 19 81 · vs (Art. 61 Abs. 1 li. a ATSG)
Occupational Disease Recurrence Appeal Dismissed; Insurer Sanctioned for Poor File Management
Imposed court costs on the respondent due to significant extra effort caused by poor file management.
KGVS S2 19 81 · vs (Art. 61 Abs. 1 li. a ATSG)
Appeal Dismissed for Denied Recurrence Coverage of Occupational Tenosynovitis
Cited as the basis for imposing procedural costs on the respondent due to excessive workload caused by poor file management.