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Art. 42a Kantonales Anwaltsgesetz (KAG) - Nachforderungsrecht
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Art. 42a Kantonales Anwaltsgesetz (KAG) · Nachforderungsrecht
1. Die Anwältin oder der Anwalt darf von der Klientschaft kein Honorar fordern.
2. Sie oder er hat jedoch ein Nachforderungsrecht nach den Bestimmungen über die unentgeltliche Rechtspflege. Nachforderbar ist der Betrag, der sich aus der Differenz zwischen der Entschädigung und dem Honorar gemäss der Tarifordnung für den Parteikostenersatz (Art. 41) ergibt.
3. Das Honorar gemäss Absatz 2 wird durch Urteil oder Verfügung festgesetzt.
Gerichtsentscheide zu dieser Bestimmung (112)
100 2022 156 · be (Art. 113 VRPG i.V.m. Art. 42a Abs. 2 KAG und Art. 123 ZPO)
Afghan National v. Switzerland: Early Settlement Permit Denial Due to Recent Social Assistance Reliance
These articles were used to determine that the court costs should initially be borne by the Canton of Bern, and the appointed counsel should be compensated from the court treasury, while reserving the appellant's obligation to repay.
100 2021 387 · be (Art. 42a Abs. 2 KAG)
Afghan National v. Switzerland: Detention Extension for Non-Cooperation and Conflict Between Domestic Law and Dublin Regulation
Cited in conjunction with VRPG regarding the appellant's obligation to reimburse the official fees advanced by the public treasury when he becomes able to pay.
100 2019 264 · be (Art. 42a Abs. 2 KAG)
Serbian National Hardship Permit Refusal Upheld Due to Low Integration and Reliance on Social Assistance
Cited in context with the parties' liability for repayment ('Nachzahlungspflicht') regarding legal aid.
100 2019 264 · be (Art. 42a Abs. 3 KAG)
Serbian National Hardship Permit Refusal Upheld Due to Low Integration and Reliance on Social Assistance
Cited regarding the determination of the standard party cost reimbursement.
100 2018 378 · be (Art. 42a Abs. 2 KAG)
Swiss Resident's Family Reunification Denial Upheld Due to Fraud and Immigration Policy
Cited in conjunction with Art. 113 VRPG regarding the obligation of the appellant to repay legal costs later.
100 2018 378 · be (Art. 42a Abs. 3 KAG)
Swiss Resident's Family Reunification Denial Upheld Due to Fraud and Immigration Policy
Cited in conjunction with Art. 41 Abs. 3 KAG to determine the amount of party cost reimbursement.
100 2018 68 · be (Art. 42a Abs. 2 KAG)
Turkish National's Permanent Settlement Permit Revoked Due to Prolonged Absence and Lack of Integration
Cited in the dispositive (paragraph 8.6, relating to order 4) regarding the applicant's subsequent obligation to repay the official compensation.
100 2018 68 · be (Art. 42a Abs. 3 KAG)
Turkish National's Permanent Settlement Permit Revoked Due to Prolonged Absence and Lack of Integration
Cited in section 8.4 regarding the determination of the party cost reimbursement.
100 2017 99 · be (Art. 42a Abs. 2 KAG)
Deceased Applicant's Residence Permit Appeal Declared Moot
Cited in connection with the rules for recovery of costs when a party granted legal aid subsequently acquires means.
100 2017 99 · be (Art. 42a Abs. 3 KAG)
Deceased Applicant's Residence Permit Appeal Declared Moot
Cited in the context of not fixing standard party cost reimbursement since recovery rights were waived.
100 2017 209 · be (Art. 42a Abs. 2 KAG)
Taxpayer's Attempt to Cancel Subsequent Real Estate Gains Tax Demand Denied Due to Stringent Claim Requirements
Cited in the dispositive regarding the ruling on the paying parties' liability to reimburse the official representative's compensation to the court fund.
100 2015 223 · be (Art. 42a Abs. 2 KAG)
Admissibility of Appeal Against Interlocutory Cost Decision in Land Acquisition Permit Case
Cited in the reasoning (E. 3.5) regarding the repayment obligation for official counsel fees. Not in the dispositive.
100 2024 141 · be (Art. 42a Abs. 2 KAG)
Revocation of Residence Permit Upheld Due to Serious Criminal Conviction
Cited in relation to the provisional payment of official fees by the court treasury and the appellant's duty to reimburse.
100 2025 255 · be (art. 113 LPJA en lien avec l'art. 42a al. 2 LA et l'art. 123 du Code de procédure civile du 19 décembre 2008 (CPC, RS 272))
Asylum Seeker Detention Proportionality Following Transfer to France
Cited to inform the appellant of their obligation to reimburse the canton if their financial situation improves within ten years.
100 2022 115 · be (Art. 113 VRPG i.V.m Art. 42a Abs. 2 KAG und Art. 123 ZPO)
Residence Permit Refusal Upheld Due to Insufficient Integration and Criminal Record
Cited for the rule that procedural costs are initially borne by the Canton, subject to repayment by the appellant.