Vice-Chancellor of Austria

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The Vice-Chancellor of Austria is the second-highest executive official in the country, serving as the principal deputy to the Federal Chancellor and often leading a junior coalition partner in the federal government.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf government position
political office
appointedBy Austrian President
surface form: Federal President of Austria
constitutingInstrument Federal Constitutional Law of Austria
country Austria
deputyTo Federal Chancellor of Austria
eligibleFor member of the Federal Government of Austria
formationYear 1920
jurisdiction Austria
surface form: Republic of Austria
legalBasis Federal Constitutional Law of Austria
surface form: Austrian Federal Constitutional Law, Article 69
memberOf Austrian federal government
Austrian federal government
surface form: Council of Ministers of Austria
nativeLabel Vice-Chancellor of Austria self-linksurface differs
surface form: Vizekanzler der Republik Österreich

Vice-Chancellor of Austria self-linksurface differs
surface form: Vizekanzlerin der Republik Österreich
nominatedBy Federal Chancellor of Austria
officeHoldersInclude Adolf Schärf
Alois Mock
Bruno Pittermann
Erhard Busek
Hannes Androsch
Heinz-Christian Strache
Hubert Gorbach
Josef Pröll
Karl Renner
Leopold Figl
Michael Spindelegger
Norbert Steger
Reinhold Mitterlehner
Susanne Riess-Passer
Werner Kogler
Wolfgang Schüssel
officeHolderTitle Vice-Chancellor
politicalSystemContext parliamentary republic
positionInGovernment second-highest executive official in Austria
precededByOffice Vice-Chancellor of Cisleithania
rank immediately below the Federal Chancellor in the Austrian executive branch
reportsTo Federal Chancellor of Austria
responsibility acts for the Federal Chancellor when the Chancellor is unable to perform duties
may hold a ministerial portfolio in addition to the vice-chancellorship
role principal deputy to the Federal Chancellor of Austria
seat Federal Chancellery, Vienna
Vienna
style Frau Vizekanzlerin
Herr Vizekanzler
termLength no fixed term
serves at the pleasure of the Federal President on advice of the Federal Chancellor
typicalPartyAffiliation junior partner in the governing coalition
typicalPoliticalRole leader of the junior coalition partner in the federal government

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Austrian federal government deputyHeadOfGovernment Vice-Chancellor of Austria
Vice-Chancellor of Austria nativeLabel Vice-Chancellor of Austria self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Vizekanzler der Republik Österreich
Vice-Chancellor of Austria nativeLabel Vice-Chancellor of Austria self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Vizekanzlerin der Republik Österreich
Arthur positionHeld Vice-Chancellor of Austria
subject surface form: Arthur Seyss-Inquart