Committee on Legal Affairs

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The Committee on Legal Affairs is a specialized body within Germany’s Bundesrat responsible for examining and advising on federal legislation and policy matters related to legal and constitutional issues.

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Committee on Legal Affairs canonical 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf committee of the Bundesrat of Germany
parliamentary committee
appliesToJurisdiction Germany
surface form: Federal Republic of Germany
compositionDeterminedBy governments of the German Länder
country Germany
fieldOfWork civil law
constitutional law
constitutional review of legislation
criminal law
judicial organization
law
legal profession regulation
procedural law
governingBody Bundesrat
surface form: Bundesrat of Germany
hasAuthorityOver legal aspects of Bundesrat agenda items
hasFunction coordination of Länder positions on legal issues
preliminary deliberation of legal bills
scrutiny of federal government legal proposals
hasMember representatives of the Länder governments
hasRole advises the Bundesrat on constitutional issues
advises the Bundesrat on legal issues
examines draft federal legislation
prepares opinions on bills for the Bundesrat
prepares recommendations for Bundesrat decisions
jurisdiction constitutional matters in Germany
federal legislation of Germany
legal policy in Germany
languageOfWork German
legalForm internal body of a constitutional organ
legislativeBody Bundesrat
surface form: Bundesrat of Germany
locatedIn Berlin
partOf Bundesrat
surface form: Bundesrat of Germany
reportsTo plenary of the Bundesrat of Germany
responsibleFor review of compatibility of bills with existing federal law
review of compatibility of bills with the Basic Law of Germany
scope nationwide in Germany
sector legislative process
public law
typeOfJurisdiction federal level
uses Rules of Procedure of the Bundesrat

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Bundesrat hasCommittee Committee on Legal Affairs
subject surface form: Bundesrat (Germany)
Federal Council of Germany hasCommittee Committee on Legal Affairs