Key legal question
Whether the subsidiary constitutional complaint was admissible and the complainant had standing to challenge the tax remission refusal
Extracted holding
The complaint was admissible in principle because the refusal affected legally protected interests, but only to the extent the constitutional arguments were sufficiently reasoned.
Extracted reasoning
The Federal Court held that a cantonal final decision on property gains tax remission could be challenged only by subsidiary constitutional complaint, and that the complainant had standing under the applicable remission regime.