Switching arrangement for a switching element for opening and closing a vehicle wing

Switching arrangement for a switching element for opening and closing a hatch in the vehicle with a motor-driven vehicle wing, wherein the switching element is configured such that, when a short actuation of the switching element, a signal is outputted to a motor for moving the vehicle wing, depending on the direction of actuation of the switching element by a control unit is the process towards the wing vehicle, characterized, that in addition, a safety control device is formed which comprises at least one light transmission path (2a-2e) which is actuated upon actuation of the switching element (1) and is arranged so that it can be operated only with an intended operation of the switching element (1), and the subsequent outputs in response, an activation confirmation signal to a control unit, wherein the light transmission path is formed of a transmitter, a receiver and an interposed light transmitting path and actuation of the at least one light transmission path (2a-2e) is an interruption of the light transmission path, and the control unit which signal, in response to which the motor ...