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Art. 43 Gesetz über die öffentliche Sozialhilfe (Sozialhilfegesetz, SHG) - Verzicht auf Rückerstattung
Leistungsangebote der individuellen Sozialhilfe - Rückerstattung
Art. 43 Gesetz über die öffentliche Sozialhilfe (Sozialhilfegesetz, SHG) · Verzicht auf Rückerstattung
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3. Auf Antrag hin kann in Härtefällen auf eine Rückerstattung ganz oder teilweise verzichtet werden.
4. Der Regierungsrat regelt durch Verordnung die Kriterien für das Vorliegen eines Härtefalls gemäss Absatz 3.
Gerichtsentscheide zu dieser Bestimmung (24)
200 2024 714 · be (Art. 43 Abs. 3 SHG)
Municipality v. Social Assistance Recipients Repayment Terms Appeal
The failure to grant relief based on hardship grounds is implicitly confirmed as the request for repayment modification was denied.
200 2025 377 · be (Art. 43 Abs. 3 SHG)
Social Assistance Reimbursement Upheld Despite Hardship Claim
Cited in the reasoning (E. 2.3.1) regarding the hardship clause, but not explicitly in the final orders 1 or 2.
2023 GSI 2896 · be (Art. 43 Abs. 3 SHG)
Asylum Seeker Repayment Obligation for Undeclared Assets
Cited regarding the possibility of waiving reimbursement in hardship cases, which was examined regarding the modalities.
2023 GSI 2895 · be (Art. 43 Abs. 3 SHG)
Asylum Social Assistance Reimbursement Dispute Over Undeclared Pensions and Transfers
Applied to partially waive the repayment obligation due to mitigating circumstances (Härtefall).
200 2024 186 · be (Art. 43 Abs. 3 SHG)
Social Welfare Overpayment Due to Early Lease Departure Incentive
This provision concerning waiver in hardship cases was examined by the court when dismissing the appeal.
200 2023 320 · be (Art. 43 al. 3 LASoc)
Appeal Regarding Reduction of Social Welfare Benefits and Reimbursement of Undue Aid
Cited regarding the possibility of waiving reimbursement in cases of hardship.
2023 GSI 2612 · be (Art. 43 Abs. 3 SHG)
Social Assistance Repayment Obligation Reduction and Procedural Costs Award
Cited in the reasoning regarding the partial omission of the refund due to hardship (unverhältnismässigkeit).
2023 GSI 1656 · be (Art. 43 al. 3 LASoc)
Asylum Seeker Repayment of Housing Allowance Upheld Due to Lack of Receipts
Provision concerning the possible waiver of the repayment obligation in cases of hardship (examined but rejected).
200 2023 550 · be (Art. 43 Abs. 3 SHG)
Repayment of Asylum Social Assistance Overpayment and Undue Hardship Assessment
Cited in the dispositive as the legal basis for reconsidering the possibility of a waiver of reimbursement due to hardship.
2022 GSI 1931 · be (Art. 43 Abs. 3 SHG)
Repayment of Undue Asylum Social Assistance Reduced Due to Administrative Error and Hardship
Basis for partially granting the appeal concerning the waiver of reimbursement due to hardship.
2022 GSI 2473 · be (Art. 43 Abs. 3 SHG)
Asylum Support Repayment Obligation Reduced Due to Administrative Error
The partial rejection of the obligation to reimburse for the period November 2020 to July 2021 is based on the examination of a waiver due to hardship under this article.
100 2021 59 · be (Art. 43 Abs. 1 Bst. b SHG)
Social Welfare Recipient Ordered to Repay Benefits After Inheritance Defeats Integration Measure and Hardship Claims
Cited in the reasoning to analyze whether the old law (before Dec 31, 2011) would be more favorable regarding exemption from repayment due to participation in an integration measure.
100 2021 59 · be (Art. 43 Abs. 2 Bst. b i.V.m. Art. 72 SHG)
Social Welfare Recipient Ordered to Repay Benefits After Inheritance Defeats Integration Measure and Hardship Claims
The court examined and rejected the application of this provision, which concerns exemption from repayment during participation in integration measures.
100 2021 59 · be (Art. 43 Abs. 3 SHG)
Social Welfare Recipient Ordered to Repay Benefits After Inheritance Defeats Integration Measure and Hardship Claims
The court examined the appellant's request to waive repayment entirely or partially based on hardship criteria defined in this article.
100 2018 272 · be (Art. 43 Abs. 3 SHG)
Appeal Regarding Social Assistance Repayment Terms and Official Name Change Registration
Cited in reasoning regarding the possibility of waiving reimbursement in hardship cases.