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Art. 16 Bundesgesetz vom 20. Dezember 1968 über das Verwaltungsverfahren (VwVG)
VwVG; Zweiter Abschnitt: Allgemeine Verfahrensgrundsätze; D. Feststellung des Sachverhaltes; III. Zeugeneinvernahme; 3. Zeugnisverweigerungsrecht
Art. 16 VwVG
Das Recht der Zeugnisverweigerung bestimmt sich nach Artikel 42 Absätze 1 und 3 des Bundesgesetzes vom 4. Dezember 1947 über den Bundeszivilprozess (BZP).
Der Mediator ist berechtigt, über Tatsachen, die er bei seiner Tätigkeit nach Artikel 33 b wahrgenommen hat, das Zeugnis zu verweigern.
Der Träger eines Berufs- oder Geschäftsgeheimnisses im Sinne von Artikel 42 Absatz 2 BZP kann das Zeugnis verweigern, soweit ihn nicht ein anderes Bundesgesetz zum Zeugnis verpflichtet.
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Gerichtsentscheide zu dieser Bestimmung (14)
A-3279/2019 (Art. 16 al. 1 PA)
Company Stamp Duty Appeal Partially Successful
Allows the referral of the case back to the lower authority for a new calculation of interest.
D-120/2020 (Art. 16 Abs. 1 Bst. a VwVG)
Credibility of Conscription Claim Bars Asylum
This provision is referenced in conjunction with the cost regulation to determine the amount of court costs.
810.18.313 · bl (§ 16 Abs. 1 VwVG BL)
Recusal Request Dismissed in Collective Agreement Validity Case; Fee Rescinded
Cited regarding the obligation of parties to cooperate in fact-finding.
2020.02.19.vv.2 · bl (§ 16 Abs. 1 VwVG BL)
Vehicle Registration Revoked for Primary Parking Location and Obstructive Practices
Obligates parties to cooperate in the determination of the facts.
2020.02.19.vv.2 · bl (§ 16 Abs. 2 VwVG BL)
Vehicle Registration Revoked for Primary Parking Location and Obstructive Practices
States that the authority is not obligated to consider a request if a party refuses to cooperate reasonably.
B-6483/2018 (Art. 16 VwVG)
Former Executive's Antitrust Testimony Limited by Self-Incrimination Privilege
This article was used to determine the grounds on which a witness may refuse to testify.
810.19.49 · bl (§ 16 Abs. 1 des Verwaltungsverfahrensgesetzes Basel-Landschaft (VwVG BL))
Student Educational Grant Eligibility Recalculation
This provision concerns the duty to cooperate, and its violation by the applicant was considered in the cost allocation.
2018.11.14.vv.4 · bl (§ 16 Abs. 1 VwVG BL)
Residents and Environmental Group Lack Standing to Appeal Landfill Remediation Order
Cited as the requirement for the appellant to substantiate their standing.
2018.02.07.vv.1 · bl (§ 16 Abs. 2 VwVG BL)
Appeal Dismissal Based on Non-Cooperation Remanded for Substantive Review of Permit Revocation
This provision deals with the consequence of a failure to cooperate, specifically allowing for a decision not to enter a ruling, which the court ultimately found inapplicable to the appeal procedure.
RR.2015.39 (Art. 16 Abs. 1 VwVG)
Germany v. Company Records
This provision is cited in conjunction with Art. 12 Abs. 1 IRSG and Art. 42 BZP regarding the refusal of testimony based on professional secrecy.
810.12.350 · bl (§ 16 Abs. 1 VwVG)
Applicant Denied Party Costs Due to Lack of Cooperation
Cited as part of the legal basis for the applicant's duty to cooperate, which was violated.
copy.of.2009.64 · bl (§ 16 Vo VwVG BL)
Political Rights Appeal: Mootness renders dismissal of election irregularities case moot.
This provision allows for the delegation of procedural leadership tasks, including the issuance of cancellation decisions, which was relevant for determining the FKD's authority.
JAAC 60.23 (Art. 16 cpv. 3 lett. b PA)
Scientology Documentary: Witness Protection Justified
Cited as the basis for the right of editors, collaborators, and program managers to refuse testimony on the content and source of their information.
VPB 80-544 (Art. 16 Abs. 3 VwVG)
Informants, Journalists, and State Secrets: Balancing Rights
Cited to illustrate a provision concerning the right to refuse testimony about the source of information, used as a basis for discussion on expanding this right for media professionals.