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Art. 47 Bundesgesetz vom 20. Dezember 1968 über das Verwaltungsverfahren (VwVG)
VwVG; Dritter Abschnitt: Das Beschwerdeverfahren im Allgemeinen; C. Beschwerdeinstanz
Art. 47 VwVG
Beschwerdeinstanzen sind: a. der Bundesrat nach den Artikeln 72 ff.; b. das Bundesverwaltungsgericht nach den Artikeln 31–34 des Verwaltungsgerichtsgesetzes vom 17. Juni 2005 ; c. andere Instanzen, die ein Bundesgesetz als Beschwerdeinstanzen bezeichnet; d. die Aufsichtsbehörde, wenn die Beschwerde an das Bundesverwaltungsgericht unzulässig ist und das Bundesrecht keine andere Beschwerdeinstanz bezeichnet.
Hat eine nicht endgültig entscheidende Beschwerdeinstanz im Einzelfalle eine Weisung erteilt, dass oder wie eine Vorinstanz verfügen soll, so ist die Verfügung unmittelbar an die nächsthöhere Beschwerdeinstanz weiterzuziehen; in der Rechtsmittelbelehrung ist darauf aufmerksam zu machen.
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Weisungen, die eine Beschwerdeinstanz erteilt, wenn sie in der Sache entscheidet und diese an die Vorinstanz zurückweist, gelten nicht als Weisungen im Sinne von Absatz 2.
Gerichtsentscheide zu dieser Bestimmung (60)
VPB 08-2714-7869 (art. 47, al. 1, let. b, PA)
Dynamic Variable Speed Limit System Implementation
Cited to inform about the possibility and procedure for appealing the decision.
VPB 68-2008-2711 (Art. 47, al. 1, let. b, PA)
Federal Roads Office v. N5 Road Safety Concerns
Cited to specify the legal basis for the possibility of appeal.
VPB 2008.2483 (art. 47, al. 1, let. b PA)
Speed Limits Reduced Due to Viaduct Construction
This article governs the time limit and procedure for appealing administrative decisions.
E-93/2022 (Art. 47 Abs. 2 VwVG)
Asylum Denial and Deportation Upheld in Blood Feud Case
Cited regarding the conditions for party status and the direct impact of a decision.
B-1612/2025 (Art. 47 Abs. 2 VwVG)
Candidate Exclusion from Professional Exam is Appealable Intermediate Decision
Conditions for a 'leapfrog appeal' (Sprungbeschwerde) where a higher instance has issued instructions.
B-1627/2025 (Art. 47 Abs. 2 VwVG)
SBFI Must Hear Appeal on Professional Qualification Exam
Allows for a direct appeal to the next higher appellate authority if a lower appellate authority has issued instructions on how a lower authority should rule, to prevent procedural delays.
B-1630/2025 (Art. 47 Abs. 2 VwVG)
Candidate's Exclusion from Auditor Exam Upheld as Appealable Intermediate Decision
Specifies the conditions under which a direct appeal to the next higher appellate instance (Sprungbeschwerde) is permissible.
B-1632/2025 (Art. 47 Abs. 2 VwVG)
Candidate Exclusion from Professional Examination, Direct Appeal Appropriate
Cited as the legal basis for the admissibility of a 'Sprungbeschwerde' (appeal directly to the higher instance).
Bundesrat 2024-09-20 (Art. 47 Abs. 1 Bst. d VwVG)
Army Risk Assessment Access Granted After Appeal to Chief of the Army
Identifies the competent appellate authority in cases where the Federal Supreme Court is not open and no other appellate instance is designated by federal law.
Bundesrat · 2024-09-20-beschwerde-dpsa (Art. 47 Abs. 1 Buchstabe d VwVG)
Appeal to Chief of the Army Regarding Access to Army Risk Assessment
This provision designates the supervisory authority as the appeal instance when no other appeal instance is specified by federal law and an appeal to the Federal Administrative Court is not open.
B-3097/2018 (Art. 47 Abs. 1 Bst. b VwVG)
Construction Company Fined for Price-Fixing and Bid-Rigging
Cited for establishing the jurisdiction of the Federal Administrative Court.
B-645/2018 (Art. 47 Abs. 1 Bst. b VwVG)
Bid-Rigging Company Receives Reduced Fine Due to Cooperation and Contestations
This provision establishes the jurisdiction of the Federal Administrative Court.
BVGE-2023-VII-5 (Art. 47 al. 1 let. d PA)
Right to judicial review of expulsion orders based on national security concerns.
Cited to exclude administrative recourse to the DFJP and Federal Council when the counter-exception under Art. 32 al. 1 let. a LTAF applies.
F-3116/2023 (Art. 47 al. 1 let. d PA)
Jurisdiction over expulsion appeal despite national security concerns, based on ECHR rights.
Cited in conjunction with Article 74 PA to exclude administrative appeal routes to the DFJP and the Federal Council when the counter-exception of Article 32(1)(a) LTAF applies.
B-785/2014 (Art. 47 Abs. 1 Bst. b VwVG)
Swiss Competition Authority Sanctions on Airline Annulled Due to Jurisdictional Limit
This provision confirmed the jurisdiction of the Federal Administrative Court for the case.