Council of State of the Netherlands

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advisory body council of state supreme administrative court

The Council of State of the Netherlands is the kingdom’s highest advisory body to the government and parliament and also serves as the country’s supreme administrative court.

Aliases (7)

Statements (46)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	advisory body → council of state → supreme administrative court →
advises	Dutch government → States General of the Netherlands →
advisesOn	administrative regulations → draft legislation → international treaties →
alsoKnownAs	Dutch Council of State →
branch	executive branch of the Netherlands → judicial branch of the Netherlands →
canAnnul	administrative decisions →
canReview	regulations for compatibility with higher law →
chairpersonTitle	Vice-President of the Council of State →
composition	councillors of state →
constitutionalStatus	constitutional advisory body → highest general administrative court →
country	Netherlands →
currentVicePresident	Thom de Graaf →
decidesOn	appeals in administrative law cases → disputes between citizens and administrative authorities →
establishedInYear	1531 →
formalChair	King of the Netherlands →
foundedBy	Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor →
governmentTypeRelation	part of the institutional framework of the Dutch constitutional monarchy →
hasMonarchAsMember	yes →
hasSection	Administrative Jurisdiction Division of the Council of State → Advisory Division of the Council of State →
hasYouthDivision	yes →
headquarters	Binnenhof, The Hague →
highestCourtFor	general administrative law in the Netherlands →
jurisdiction	Kingdom of the Netherlands →
legalBasis	Constitution of the Netherlands → Council of State Act →
locatedIn	The Hague →
locatedInCountry	Netherlands →
memberOf	European Association of Councils of State and Supreme Administrative Jurisdictions →
nativeName	Raad van State →
officialLanguage	Dutch →
predecessor	Council of State of the Habsburg Netherlands →
role	highest advisory body to the government of the Netherlands → highest advisory body to the parliament of the Netherlands → supreme administrative court of the Netherlands →
shortName	Raad van State →
typeOfCourt	administrative court →
website	https://www.raadvanstate.nl →

Referenced by (26)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
Minister of General Affairs of the Netherlands ("Council of State of the Netherlands (advisory role)") → Princess Margriet of the Netherlands → Vice-President of the Council of State →	memberOf
Administrative Jurisdiction Division of the Council of State → Advisory Division of the Council of State → Vice-President of the Council of State →	partOf
Council of State of the Netherlands ("Dutch Council of State") → Raad van State →	alsoKnownAs
Council of State Act ("supreme administrative court of the Netherlands") →	appliesTo
Grand Pensionary →	associatedWithInstitution
The Hague →	contains
Habsburg Netherlands →	hadInstitution
European Association of Councils of State and Supreme Administrative Jurisdictions →	hasMember
Administrative Jurisdiction Division of the Council of State →	hasParentBody
Dutch courts ("Centrale Raad van Beroep") →	hasTopCourt
Vice-President of the Council of State →	isDeFactoHeadOf
Administrative Jurisdiction Division of the Council of State →	isDivisionOf
Binnenhof →	occupant
Vice-President of the Council of State →	officeHoldsAuthorityOver
Council of State of the Netherlands ("Council of State of the Habsburg Netherlands") →	predecessor
Council of State Act →	regulates
Council for the Kingdom →	relatedTo
Advisory Division of the Council of State →	reportsTo
Council of State of the Netherlands ("supreme administrative court of the Netherlands") →	role
States of Holland and West Friesland ("Council of State of the Dutch Republic") →	sharesPowerWith
Regering der Nederlanden ("Raad van State van het Koninkrijk der Nederlanden") →	worksWith