Parliamentary Council
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The Parliamentary Council was the post–World War II West German constitutional assembly that drafted and enacted the Basic Law, laying the foundation for the Federal Republic of Germany.
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
constitutional assembly
→
political body → |
| adoptedPrinciple |
eternity clause
→
federalism → human dignity → parliamentary democracy → rule of law → separation of powers → social state principle → |
| aimedTo |
establish democratic order in West Germany
→
prevent resurgence of dictatorship → |
| appliesTo |
future Federal Republic of Germany
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| category |
1948 establishments in West Germany
→
1949 disestablishments in West Germany → |
| convenedBy |
British military government in Germany
→
French military government in Germany → United States military government in Germany → Western Allied military governors → |
| country |
West Germany
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| dateOfEnactment |
1949-05-23
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| dissolvedAfter |
promulgation of the Basic Law
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| enacted |
Basic Law for the Federal Republic of Germany
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| endTime |
1949-05-23
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| hasJurisdiction |
Trizone
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| historicalPeriod |
post–World War II
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| includesMembersFrom |
CDU
→
CSU → Centre Party → FDP → German Party → SPD → |
| influencedBy |
Allied occupation requirements
→
German constitutional tradition → Weimar Constitution → |
| language |
German
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| legalBasis |
Frankfurt Documents
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| locatedIn |
Bonn
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| meetsIn |
Museum Koenig, Bonn
→
Pedagogical Academy, Bonn → |
| memberOf |
West German constitutional history
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| membersAppointedBy |
parliaments of the West German Länder
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| numberOfMembers |
65
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| president |
Konrad Adenauer
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| replacedBy |
Bundestag
→
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| result |
Basic Law for the Federal Republic of Germany
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| significantFor |
foundation of the Federal Republic of Germany
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| startTime |
1948-09-01
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| task |
create provisional constitution
→
draft Basic Law for West Germany → |
| vicePresident |
Carlo Schmid
NERFINISHED
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Referenced by (3)
| Subject (surface form when different) | Predicate |
|---|---|
|
Basic Law for the Federal Republic of Germany
→
Basic Law for the Federal Republic of Germany → |
adoptedBy |
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President of the Parliamentary Council
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partOf |