Rechtsanwaltsprüfung (RAP) Practice Questions - Rechtsanwaltsprüfung (Austrian Bar Examination) Exam - Rechtsanwaltsprüfung (RAP) Practice Questions - Rechtsanwaltsprüfung (Austrian Bar Examination) Exam

Question 1

Under Austrian civil procedure (Zivilprozessordnung — ZPO), which fundamental procedural principle dictates that the parties alone determine the commencement, subject matter, and termination of the civil proceedings?

Dispositionsmaxime (Principle of Party Disposition) Untersuchungsgrundsatz (Offizialmaxime / Inquisitorial Principle) Mündlichkeitsgrundsatz (Principle of Orality) Unmittelbarkeitsgrundsatz (Principle of Immediacy)

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Dispositionsmaxime (Principle of Party Disposition)

Question 2

Under § 49 of the Austrian Jurisdiktionsnorm (JN), what is the monetary threshold (Streitwertgrenze) distinguishing the subject-matter jurisdiction (sachliche Zuständigkeit) between the Bezirksgericht (District Court) and the Landesgericht (Regional Court) in civil litigations?

Claims up to and including €15,000 belong to the Bezirksgericht; claims exceeding €15,000 belong to the Landesgericht (unless specific Eigenzuständigkeit applies) Claims up to and including €5,000 belong to the Bezirksgericht Claims up to and including €50,000 belong to the Bezirksgericht All civil claims regardless of value must start at the Landesgericht

Correct Answer:

Claims up to and including €15,000 belong to the Bezirksgericht; claims exceeding €15,000 belong to the Landesgericht (unless specific Eigenzuständigkeit applies)

Question 3

Under § 27 of the Austrian Zivilprozessordnung (ZPO), when is mandatory legal representation by an attorney-at-law (absolute Anwaltspflicht) required in Austrian civil litigation?

Before the Bezirksgerichte in matters whose value in dispute exceeds €5,000, and before all higher courts (Landesgericht, Oberlandesgericht, Oberster Gerichtshof) Only in criminal jury trials where life imprisonment is threatened Exclusively before the Constitutional Court (VfGH) Only when both plaintiff and defendant are foreign corporate entities

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Before the Bezirksgerichte in matters whose value in dispute exceeds €5,000, and before all higher courts (Landesgericht, Oberlandesgericht, Oberster Gerichtshof)

Question 4

Under § 244 of the Austrian ZPO, what is the statutory monetary ceiling for the mandatory automated payment order procedure (Mahnverfahren) for monetary claims?

Monetary claims up to and including €75,000 Monetary claims up to and including €10,000 Monetary claims up to and including €150,000 All monetary claims regardless of amount

Correct Answer:

Monetary claims up to and including €75,000

Question 5

What is the statutory deadline and legal effect of an Einspruch (objection) filed by the defendant against a bedingter Zahlungsbefehl (conditional payment order) under § 248 ZPO?

The Einspruch must be filed within four weeks; a timely objection automatically sets aside the payment order and transitions the matter into ordinary trial proceedings The Einspruch must be filed within 14 days and requires advance deposit of the disputed sum into court escrow The Einspruch must be filed within three days and is decided exclusively in an administrative hearing The Einspruch must be approved by the Supreme Court before the trial can open

Correct Answer:

The Einspruch must be filed within four weeks; a timely objection automatically sets aside the payment order and transitions the matter into ordinary trial proceedings

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