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Art. 33 Bundesgesetz vom 20. Dezember 1968 über das Verwaltungsverfahren (VwVG)
VwVG; Zweiter Abschnitt: Allgemeine Verfahrensgrundsätze; H. Rechtliches Gehör; V. Beweisanerbieten
Art. 33 VwVG
Die Behörde nimmt die ihr angebotenen Beweise ab, wenn diese zur Abklärung des Sachverhaltes tauglich erscheinen.
Ist ihre Abnahme mit verhältnismässig hohen Kosten verbunden und ist die Partei für den Fall einer ihr ungünstigen Verfügung kostenpflichtig, so kann die Behörde die Abnahme der Beweise davon abhängig machen, dass die Partei innert Frist die ihr zumutbaren Kosten vorschiesst; eine bedürftige Partei ist von der Vorschusspflicht befreit.
Gerichtsentscheide zu dieser Bestimmung (166)
WEKO · Fresenius Kabi (Art. 33 VwVG)
Galexis AG v. Fresenius Kabi (WEKO Investigation)
This provision governs the taking of evidence by authorities and was applied when assessing Galexis's evidentiary requests.
VVGE.2007.08.Nr.39 · ow (Art. 27 VwVV in Verbindung mit Art. 33 VwVG)
Neighborhood Development Plan Approval Upheld Despite Standing Challenges
These provisions pertain to the right to evidence and the examination of evidence, and were used to address the appellants' request for an expert opinion.
BVGE-2014-44 (Art. 33 al. 1 PA)
Function Bonus Calculation, Social Security, and Interest Dispute
Cited regarding the court's ability to renounce evidence administration under certain conditions (anticipatory assessment of evidence).
JAAC 68.147 (Art. 33 cpv. 1 PA)
Federal Office for Refugees v. Right to be Heard
The court ruled that the Federal Office for Refugees did not indicate the reason why it refused to admit the evidence, violating this article.
F-2875/2026 (Art. 33 PA)
Asylum Seeker Transfer to Spain Upheld Despite Age Dispute
This provision is cited in relation to the anticipation of evidence and the decision not to pursue it.
A-1864/2023 (Art. 33 PA)
Railway Infrastructure Project Approval Challenges
Specifies the right to offer evidence, have it examined, and comment on its results.
A-5274/2023 (Art. 33 Abs. 1 VwVG)
Property Value Diminution Due to Airport Overflights and Noise Pollution
Allows the court to gather evidence if it appears suitable for clarifying the facts.
F-929/2026 (Art. 33 Abs. 1 VwVG)
Asylum seeker's age assessment and Dublin regulation review
Cited as the basis for the court's finding that the lower authority should have considered further evidence.
A-2871/2024 (Art. 33 Abs. 1 VwVG)
Accessibility of Double-Decker Train Ramps for Wheelchair Users
Obliges authorities to take evidence offered if it is suitable for clarifying the facts.
B-2357/2025 (Art. 33 Abs. 1 VwVG)
Appellant Fails Electrical Installation Exam Due to Insufficient Project Analysis Grade
Mandates that the authority must take evidence offered by a party if it appears suitable for clarifying the facts.
D-9567/2025 (Art. 33 VwVG)
Asylum Reconsideration Denied Due to Procedural Errors
Cited in conjunction with Art. 6 Ziff. 1 EMRK as a basis for the right to a fair hearing.
RR.2025.103 (Art. 33 al. 1 PA)
Extradition to Austria Confirmed Despite Alibi and Safety Claims
Relevant to the right to participate in the taking of evidence, a component of the right to be heard.
D-3857/2025 (art. 33 al. 1 PA)
Asylum Refusal Upheld for Turkish Kurd Lacking Credible Fear
Cited to justify not giving further consideration to the applicant's offers of proof and request for a new hearing, as the relevant facts were sufficiently established.
A-3215/2023 (Art. 33 Abs. 1 VwVG)
Agricultural Border Traffic Exemption Denied Due to Lack of Direct Farming Management
Used to reject the appellants' requests for witness and party examinations based on anticipated evaluation of evidence.
A-3131/2023 (Art. 33 Abs. 1 VwVG)
University Reprimand for "Lying Schemer" Email Upheld
This provision allows the court to take evidence if it appears suitable for clarifying the facts.