Ministry of the Interior of the Weimar Republic

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The Ministry of the Interior of the Weimar Republic was the central government department responsible for internal affairs, including domestic administration, public security, and oversight of regional authorities in Germany between World War I and the rise of the Nazi regime.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf government ministry
interior ministry
appliedLegalFramework Weimar Constitution
appliesToJurisdiction Weimar Republic
continent Europe
country Germany
followedBy Ministry of the Interior of Nazi Germany
surface form: Reich Ministry of the Interior of Nazi Germany
hadJurisdictionOver Reich territory of Germany
headOfGovernmentBody Reich Minister of the Interior
historicalPeriod interwar period
locatedInTheAdministrativeTerritorialEntity Berlin
nativeLabel Ministry of the Interior of the Weimar Republic self-linksurface differs
surface form: Reichsministerium des Innern
oversaw Reich administration for internal security
Reich authorities dealing with local government law
Reich authorities dealing with population registration
Reich authorities dealing with public health
state police forces of the German Länder at the Reich level
partOf Weimar Republic
surface form: government of the Weimar Republic
positionHeldBy Reich Minister of the Interior
precededBy Imperial Ministry of the Interior
replaced Imperial Ministry of the Interior
replacedBy Ministry of the Interior of Nazi Germany
surface form: Reich Ministry of the Interior under Nazi Germany
responsibleFor administrative law and regulations
citizenship matters
civil defense and emergency regulations
civil status and registration
coordination of state (Länder) administrations
domestic administration
elections administration at the Reich level
internal affairs
municipal and local government supervision
oversight of regional authorities
police affairs at the Reich level
public health administration at the Reich level
public security
shortName Ministry of the Interior of the Weimar Republic self-linksurface differs
surface form: Reichsinnenministerium
significantEvent coordination of emergency decrees under Article 48 of the Weimar Constitution
implementation of the Weimar Constitution in administrative matters
oversight of the transition from imperial to republican administration
subordinateTo Reich government
timePeriod Weimar Republic
typeOfJurisdiction civil administration
public security administration
workedWith Reich Chancellery
Reich Ministry of Justice
Standing Conference of the Interior Ministers of the Länder
surface form: state (Länder) interior ministries

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Ministry of the Interior of the Weimar Republic nativeLabel Ministry of the Interior of the Weimar Republic self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Reichsministerium des Innern
Ministry of the Interior of Nazi Germany replaced Ministry of the Interior of the Weimar Republic
Ministry of the Interior of the Weimar Republic shortName Ministry of the Interior of the Weimar Republic self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Reichsinnenministerium