Art. 3 Federal Supreme Court Ordinance of 27 September 1999 on the Application of the Federal Act on Archiving (Archiving) - Procedural Documents

In procedures where the Federal Supreme Court acts as an appellate authority, the following are preserved permanently: a. the parties' briefs; b. the contested judgment; c. correspondence exchanged for procedural purposes; d. the report; e. the draft judgment; f. the written opinions of judges and clerks concerning the case (proposals or remarks made on circulation sheets or in separate documents); g. orders and decisions; h. the judgment; i. documents relating to exchanges of views.

Other documents are returned to the sender after the conclusion of the procedure.

In procedures where the Federal Supreme Court acts as the court of first instance, all procedural documents that are not returned to the parties are preserved permanently.

The President of the court, chamber, or, as applicable, any other section called upon to adjudicate, may, as appropriate, include additional documents in the file to be preserved.

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