1 An appeal may be filed with the Federal Supreme Court against appeal decisions of the cantonal government (Art. 77) in accordance with the Federal Supreme Court Act of 17 June 20052.
2 An appeal to the Swiss Federal Supreme Court shall also be permitted against rulings issued by the Federal Chancellery on the refusal to make an entry in the Register of Political Parties or on the failure of a popular initiative or of a request for a referendum. No appeal shall be permitted against a simple notice in the Federal Gazette relating to a clear failure to achieve a quorum in respect of a popular initiative or request for a referendum at federal level (Art. 66 para. 1 and Art. 72 para. 1).3
3 The members of the initiative committee are also entitled to appeal against rulings issued by the Federal Chancellery relating to the formal validity of a signature list (Art. 69 para. 1) and relating to the title of an initiative (Art. 69 para. 2).
1 Amended by Annex No 2 of the Federal Supreme Court Act of 17 June 2005, in force since 1 Jan. 2007 (AS 2006 1205 1069 Art. 1 let. a; BBl 2001 6402). 2 SR 173.110 3 Amended by No I 1 of the Federal Act of 23 March 2007 on the Amendment of the Federal Legislation on Political Rights, in force since 1 Jan. 2008 (AS 2007 4635 4637; BBl 2006 5261).
