Basic Law for the Federal Republic of Germany

GPTKB entity

Statements (55)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:constitutional_law
gptkbp:adoptedBy 23 May 1949
gptkbp:amendedBy over 60 times
gptkbp:amendmentProcess two-thirds majority in Bundestag and Bundesrat
gptkbp:appliesTo all of Germany since 3 October 1990
gptkbp:author gptkb:Parliamentary_Council
gptkbp:basisFor gptkb:German_government
German criminal law
German administrative law
German citizenship law
German civil rights
German constitutional court
German education law
German federalism
German legal system
German parliamentary system
German police law
German social state
gptkbp:contains gptkb:politics
rule of law
separation of powers
fundamental rights
eternity clause
federal structure
republican form of government
social state principle
gptkbp:country gptkb:Germany
gptkbp:enteredIntoForce 24 May 1949
gptkbp:eternityClauseProtects gptkb:politics
federalism
rule of law
human dignity
gptkbp:firstArticle Human dignity shall be inviolable.
gptkbp:highestCourt gptkb:Federal_Constitutional_Court
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Basic Law for the Federal Republic of Germany
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:Universal_Declaration_of_Human_Rights
gptkb:Allied_Occupation_Statute
gptkb:German_Basic_Rights_tradition
gptkb:Weimar_Constitution
gptkbp:language gptkb:German
gptkbp:locationAdopted gptkb:Bonn
gptkbp:notSignedBy gptkb:Bavaria
gptkbp:officialName gptkb:Grundgesetz_für_die_Bundesrepublik_Deutschland
gptkbp:originallyAppliedTo gptkb:West_Germany
gptkbp:preamble German unity
gptkbp:ratifiedBy 11 West German Länder
gptkbp:replacedBy gptkb:Weimar_Constitution
gptkbp:structure preamble and 146 articles
gptkbp:type codified constitution
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Prime_Minister_of_the_United_Kingdom
gptkb:Federal_Constitutional_Court_of_Germany
gptkb:Federal_Republic_of_Germany
gptkb:Federal_Government_of_Germany
gptkb:Article_116_of_the_Basic_Law
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4