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Constitutional body (Germany)
Under German constitutional law, a constitutional body ( ) is an institution that participates in the formation of the state’s collective will and that is explicitly granted rights and duties under the Constitution. Within Germany’s federal system, a fundamental distinction must be made between the constitutional bodies on the federal level and those in the 16 states.
Article summary
Under German constitutional law, a constitutional body ( ) is an institution that participates in the formation of the state’s collective will and that is explicitly granted rights and duties under the Constitution. Within Germany’s federal system, a fundamental distinction must be made between the constitutional bodies on the federal level and those in the 16 states.
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