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Art. 28 Bundesgesetz vom 20. Dezember 1968 über das Verwaltungsverfahren (VwVG)
VwVG; Zweiter Abschnitt: Allgemeine Verfahrensgrundsätze; G. Akteneinsicht; III. Massgeblichkeit geheimer Akten
Art. 28 VwVG
Wird einer Partei die Einsichtnahme in ein Aktenstück verweigert, so darf auf dieses zum Nachteil der Partei nur abgestellt werden, wenn ihr die Behörde von seinem für die Sache wesentlichen Inhalt mündlich oder schriftlich Kenntnis und ihr ausserdem Gelegenheit gegeben hat, sich zu äussern und Gegenbeweismittel zu bezeichnen.
Gerichtsentscheide zu dieser Bestimmung (199)
WEKO · Fresenius Kabi (Art. 28 VwVG)
Galexis AG v. Fresenius Kabi (WEKO Investigation)
This provision was used by the court to determine that the essential content of secret data could be disclosed to Galexis, thus denying the request for direct access to source data.
E-1850/2025 (Art. 27 und 28 VwVG)
Asylum Claim Re-evaluation Due to Changed Circumstances in Iran
Cited in relation to the right to inspect files and the obligation to disclose information, specifically regarding the embassy's clarification process.
E-5852/2020 (Art. 28 VwVG)
Family's Asylum Case Remanded for Further Review on Political Persecution Claims
Provision on conditions under which withheld case file information can be used to a party's detriment.
B-948/2025 (Art. 28 VwVG)
Partial Withdrawal Granted for Essential Track Maintenance Amidst Bid Protest
Regulates the disclosure of information in administrative proceedings.
E-4917/2021 (Art. 28 VwVG)
Asylum Claim Rejected: New Evidence Deemed Inconclusive, Deportation Upheld
This provision is cited to confirm that the applicant's right to be heard was sufficiently respected.
D-1192/2026 (Art. 28 VwVG)
Asylum Denial Overturned Due to Procedural Violations
Cited regarding the obligation to inform a party of the essential content of documents if access is denied.
D-6073/2025 (Art. 28 VwVG)
Turkish National's Asylum Denial Upheld Due to Forged Documents and Lack of Credibility
Specifies conditions under which documents for which access was denied or restricted may be used against a party.
D-5453/2023 (Art. 28 VwVG)
State Secretariat for Migration v. Asylum Seeker (Turkey/Kurdish Persecution)
The court referenced this article concerning the procedure when inspection of a document is denied.
D-9567/2025 (Art. 28 VwVG)
Asylum Reconsideration Denied Due to Procedural Errors
Cited as the right to be heard and present counter-evidence, particularly when access to documents is restricted.
D-8540/2025 (Art. 28 VwVG)
Asylum seeker's right to be heard violated by inadequate disclosure of embassy inquiry and failure to consider severe penalties.
Cited regarding the consequences of restricting access to files, stating that such files cannot be used to the detriment of a party unless they have been informed of the essential content and given an opportunity to respond.
D-6541/2023 (Art. 28 VwVG)
Couple's Asylum Claims Rejected Over Lack of Credibility
This article outlines the procedure when access to case files is denied, and is considered in the court's assessment of procedural fairness.
A-2941/2024 (Art. 28 VwVG)
Data Protection Authority v. Civil Forum on Religious Organizations
Cited in relation to the consequences of refusing file access.
E-162/2025 (Art. 28 VwVG)
Asylum Claim Denied Due to Forged Documents
The court used this article to explain why the analysis report was not made available for inspection by the applicant.
D-6308/2025 (Art. 28 PA)
Denial of Asylum Upheld Due to Lack of Credibility and Unsubstantiated Claims
Specifies the conditions under which documents not disclosed can still be used against a party.
D-2305/2023 (Art. 28 VwVG)
Asylum Seeker Denied Due Process by Withheld Embassy Documents
Cited regarding the obligation to inform the party of the essential content of documents and provide an opportunity to comment.