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VWVGPA
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Art. 19 Bundesgesetz vom 20. Dezember 1968 über das Verwaltungsverfahren (VwVG)
VwVG; Zweiter Abschnitt: Allgemeine Verfahrensgrundsätze; D. Feststellung des Sachverhaltes; IV. Ergänzende Bestimmungen
Art. 19 VwVG
Auf das Beweisverfahren finden ergänzend die Artikel 37, 39–41 und 43–61 BZP sinngemäss Anwendung; an die Stelle der Straffolgen, die die BZP gegen säumige Parteien oder Dritte vorsieht, tritt die Straffolge nach Artikel 60 dieses Gesetzes.
Gerichtsentscheide zu dieser Bestimmung (188)
BVGE-2020-VI-6 (Art. 19 PA)
Family Asylum: Duty to Cooperate and Breach of Trust
Applied by analogy regarding the free assessment of evidence.
JAAC 69.53 (Art. 49 BZP in Verbindung mit Art. 19 VwVG)
Asylum Seeker Age Assessment Report Requirements
These provisions govern written information from third parties, which the court applied to assess the formal requirements and evidentiary value of the bone age determination report.
JAAC 66.85 (Art. 40 BZP in Verbindung mit Art. 19 VwVG)
Second Revision Admissible Only for Procedural Errors, Not Merits Re-argument
Cited as the legal basis for the court's appreciation of private expert opinions.
JAAC 64.6 (Art. 19 PA)
Rejection of Private Expert Report on Post-Traumatic Syndrome Due to Lack of Independence and Insufficient Evidence
Used to determine the probative value of private medical reports in asylum proceedings.
JAAC 63.41 (Art. 49 BZP in Verbindung mit Art. 19 VwVG)
Appeal Dismissed Over Procedural Deficiencies in Linguistic Origin Analysis
This provision is cited as the basis for classifying the 'Lingua' analysis as a written statement rather than an expert opinion, influencing its evidentiary value.
A-536/2025 (Art. 19 VwVG)
Employee Termination Upheld Despite Disability Claim and Right to Be Heard Arguments
Cited in conjunction with BZP regarding the principle of free assessment of evidence.
A-2794/2023 (Art. 19 VwVG i.V.m. Art. 40 des Bundesgesetzes vom 4. Dezember 1947 über den Bundeszivilprozess (BZP, SR 273))
Telecom Company v. Regulatory Authority: Appeal on Rental Line Prices and Engineering Fees
Establishes the principle of free assessment of evidence in federal court proceedings.
A-2871/2024 (Art. 19 VwVG)
Accessibility of Double-Decker Train Ramps for Wheelchair Users
Regulates the evidentiary procedure, including the application of the Swiss Civil Procedure Code (BZP).
F-1969/2025 (Art. 19 VwVG)
Hardship Residency Denied Due to Lack of Serious Personal Hardship and Insufficient Integration
This provision relates to the SEM's discretionary power in issuing decisions, which is invoked by the court in its final ruling.
D-6904/2024 (Art. 19 VwVG)
Migration System Birth Date Correction Dispute
Cited in the reasoning regarding the consequences of violating the duty to cooperate, which influenced the evaluation of the facts.
F-6548/2025 (Art. 19 VwVG)
Asylum Application Denial and Removal to Germany Upheld Due to Credibility Issues
Used in conjunction with Art. 40 BZP to state that the party that violates its duty to cooperate bears the consequences of potential lack of evidence.
B-2285/2024 (Art. 19 PA)
Recognition of Foreign Osteopathy Diploma - Compensation Measures Ordered
Makes certain provisions of the Swiss Civil Procedure Code applicable by analogy, including those concerning expert opinions.
A-3131/2023 (Art. 19 VwVG i.V.m. Art. 40 BZP)
University Reprimand for "Lying Schemer" Email Upheld
These provisions establish the principle of free evaluation of evidence in administrative and appeal proceedings.
D-6867/2024 (Art. 19 VwVG)
Asylum Seeker's Appeal Against Expulsion Dismissed Due to Age Discrepancies
Cited in relation to the duty of cooperation of the parties.
E-4262/2022 (Art. 19 VwVG)
Sri Lankan asylum seeker's appeal rejected due to lack of credible evidence and individual risk
Regulates the taking of evidence.