B-VG
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B-VG is the commonly used abbreviation for Austria’s Federal Constitutional Law, which forms the core of the country’s constitutional framework.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| B-VG canonical | 3 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3505921 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: B-VG Context triple: [Federal Constitutional Law of Austria, shortName, B-VG]
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A.
VBG
VBG is the abbreviated name of the German association of botanical gardens, Verband Botanischer Gärten e.V.
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B.
BVG
BVG is Berlin’s main public transport company, operating the city’s U-Bahn, trams, buses, and ferries.
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C.
VGN
VGN (Verkehrsverbund Großraum Nürnberg) is the public transport association that coordinates and manages integrated ticketing and services across the greater Nuremberg metropolitan area in Germany.
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D.
VIBN
VIBN is the ICAO airport code for Lal Bahadur Shastri International Airport serving Varanasi, India.
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E.
VBB
VBB is the public transport authority and fare network that coordinates and integrates regional and urban transit services across Berlin and the surrounding Brandenburg region.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: B-VG Target entity description: B-VG is the commonly used abbreviation for Austria’s Federal Constitutional Law, which forms the core of the country’s constitutional framework.
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A.
VBG
VBG is the abbreviated name of the German association of botanical gardens, Verband Botanischer Gärten e.V.
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B.
BVG
BVG is Berlin’s main public transport company, operating the city’s U-Bahn, trams, buses, and ferries.
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C.
VGN
VGN (Verkehrsverbund Großraum Nürnberg) is the public transport association that coordinates and manages integrated ticketing and services across the greater Nuremberg metropolitan area in Germany.
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D.
VIBN
VIBN is the ICAO airport code for Lal Bahadur Shastri International Airport serving Varanasi, India.
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E.
VBB
VBB is the public transport authority and fare network that coordinates and integrates regional and urban transit services across Berlin and the surrounding Brandenburg region.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
constitutional law
ⓘ
legal document ⓘ source of constitutional law ⓘ |
| abbreviationFor | Bundes-Verfassungsgesetz ⓘ |
| amended | multiple times ⓘ |
| appliesTo | federal level of Austria ⓘ |
| cameIntoForce | 1920 ⓘ |
| citedAs | B-VG self-link ⓘ |
| contains |
provisions on constitutional review
ⓘ
provisions on federal administration ⓘ provisions on federal legislation ⓘ provisions on the Constitutional Court of Austria ⓘ provisions on the Federal Council of Austria ⓘ provisions on the Federal Government of Austria ⓘ provisions on the Federal President of Austria ⓘ provisions on the Länder (federal states) of Austria ⓘ provisions on the National Council of Austria ⓘ provisions on the judiciary ⓘ |
| country | Austria ⓘ |
| enacted | 1920 ⓘ |
| formsCoreOf |
Austrian constitutional framework
ⓘ
Federal Constitutional Law of Austria ⓘ
surface form:
Austrian constitutional order
|
| fullName | Bundes-Verfassungsgesetz ⓘ |
| fullNameEnglish | Federal Constitutional Law ⓘ |
| governs |
constitutional amendment procedures in Austria
ⓘ
relationship between federal government and Länder ⓘ separation of powers in Austria ⓘ |
| hasPart |
fundamental principles of the constitution
ⓘ
rules on constitutional jurisdiction ⓘ rules on federal administration ⓘ rules on federal legislation ⓘ rules on the judiciary ⓘ |
| hierarchicalLevel | supreme law within Austrian legal order ⓘ |
| inForce | true ⓘ |
| isBasisFor |
Austrian constitutional jurisprudence
ⓘ
Austrian constitutional practice ⓘ |
| jurisdiction |
Austria
ⓘ
surface form:
Republic of Austria
|
| language | German ⓘ |
| legalForm | federal constitutional law ⓘ |
| legalStatus | constitutional statute ⓘ |
| legalSystem | Austrian law ⓘ |
| principalAuthor | Hans Kelsen ⓘ |
| regulates |
distribution of powers between federation and Länder
ⓘ
federal institutions of Austria ⓘ fundamental principles of the Austrian constitution ⓘ organization of the Austrian state ⓘ |
| subjectMatter | constitutional law ⓘ |
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: B-VG Description of subject: B-VG is the commonly used abbreviation for Austria’s Federal Constitutional Law, which forms the core of the country’s constitutional framework.
Referenced by (3)
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