Bundesbank Act
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The Bundesbank Act is the German federal law that defines the mandate, structure, and powers of the Deutsche Bundesbank as Germany’s central bank.
Aliases (1)
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
German federal law
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central bank law → |
| aimsAt |
proper functioning of payment systems
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stability of the currency → |
| appliesTo |
Deutsche Bundesbank headquarters
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regional offices of the Deutsche Bundesbank → |
| appliesToJurisdiction |
Federal Republic of Germany
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| concerns |
central banking system of Germany
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| country |
Germany
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| defines |
mandate of the Deutsche Bundesbank
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powers of the Deutsche Bundesbank → structure of the Deutsche Bundesbank → tasks of the Deutsche Bundesbank → |
| determines |
capital of the Deutsche Bundesbank
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functions of the Central Bank Council of the Deutsche Bundesbank → functions of the Executive Board of the Deutsche Bundesbank → functions of the Land Central Banks → governing bodies of the Deutsche Bundesbank → legal status of the Deutsche Bundesbank → organization of the Deutsche Bundesbank → |
| enables |
Bundesbank to conduct open market operations
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Bundesbank to hold and manage foreign exchange reserves → Bundesbank to issue regulations within its mandate → |
| fieldOfLaw |
banking law
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monetary law → public economic law → |
| governs |
Bundesbank’s reporting obligations to the Federal Government
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Bundesbank’s role in implementing monetary policy → relationship between Deutsche Bundesbank and commercial banks → |
| hasPart |
organizational rules for Bundesbank bodies
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provisions on Bundesbank’s independence → provisions on Bundesbank’s tasks in currency stability → provisions on cooperation with the Federal Government → provisions on note-issuing monopoly → |
| languageOfWorkOrName |
German
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| legalBasisFor |
Bundesbank’s exclusive right to issue banknotes in Germany
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Bundesbank’s independence from instructions → Bundesbank’s participation in international monetary cooperation → |
| legalForm |
statutory law
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| regulates |
Bundesbank’s cooperation with federal authorities
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Bundesbank’s independence in monetary policy → Deutsche Bundesbank → foreign reserves management by Deutsche Bundesbank → issue of banknotes in Germany → monetary circulation in Germany → |
| subjectOf |
German monetary law
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Referenced by (3)
| Subject (surface form when different) | Predicate |
|---|---|
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Central Bank Council
("Bundesbank Act of 1957")
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establishedBy |
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Deutsche Bundesbank
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governedBy |
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Central Bank Council
("Bundesbank Act of 1957")
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legalBasis |