文档介绍:Federal Constitutional Law
Table of contents
Chapter I: General Provisions;
European Union
A. General Provisions
B. European Union
Chapter II: Federal Legislation
A. The National Council
B. The Federal Council
C. The Federal Assembly
D. Federal Legislative Procedure
E. Participation of the National Council and of the Federal Council
F. Status of Members of the National Council and the Federal Council
Chapter III: Federal Execution
A. Administration
1. The Federal President
2. The Federal Government
3. The Federal Security Authorities
4. The Federal Army
5. The Federal School Authorities
B. Jurisdiction
Chapter IV: Legislation and Execution
by the Laender
A. General Provisions
B. The Federal Capital Vienna
C. municipalities
Chapter V: Control of Public Accounts and Administration of Public Funds
Chapter VI: Constitutional and Administrative Guarantees
A. Independent Administrative Tribunals in the Laender
B. Independent Federal Asylum Tribunal
C. The Administrative Court
D. The Constitutional Court
Chapter VII: Ombudsman board
Chapter VIII: Final Provisions
Federal Constitutional Law
Chapter I
General Provisions; European Union
A. General Provisions
Art. 1. Austria is a democratic republic. Its law emanates from the people.
Art. 2. (1) Austria is a federal state.
(2) The Federal State is composed of the autonomous Laender of Burgenland, Carinthia, Lower
Austria, Upper Austria, Salzburg, Styria, Tirol, Vorarlberg and Vienna.
Art. 3. (1) The Federal territory comprises the territories of the Federal Laender.
(2) A change in the Federal territory, which is at the same time a change in Land territory, just as the
change of a Land boundary within Federal territory, can - apart from peace treaties - ensue only from
corresponding constitutional laws of the