Reichstag to demand revocation of emergency measures
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"Reichstag to demand revocation of emergency measures" refers to the German parliament’s constitutional power under the Weimar Republic to cancel emergency decrees issued by the president.
Statements (31)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
constitutional power
ⓘ
parliamentary power ⓘ |
| aimsToProtect |
civil liberties
ⓘ
parliamentary democracy ⓘ |
| appliesInCountry | Germany NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| appliesInJurisdiction | Weimar Republic NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| appliesTo | emergency decrees issued under Article 48 ⓘ |
| authorizedByDocument | Weimar Constitution NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| belongsToSystem | semi‑presidential system of the Weimar Republic ⓘ |
| constitutionalNature | statutory right of the legislature ⓘ |
| constitutionalStatus | explicitly provided in Article 48 ⓘ |
| counterbalances | presidential emergency powers ⓘ |
| directedAt |
emergency decrees
ⓘ
presidential emergency measures ⓘ |
| exercisedBy | Reichstag NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| exercisedOver | President of the Reich NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| governmentBranch | legislative branch ⓘ |
| historicalContext | political instability of the Weimar Republic ⓘ |
| legalBasis | Article 48 of the Weimar Constitution NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| legalEffect | cancellation of emergency decrees ⓘ |
| partOf | checks and balances under the Weimar Constitution ⓘ |
| purpose |
to limit executive power
ⓘ
to provide parliamentary oversight of emergency decrees ⓘ |
| relatedConcept |
rule by decree
ⓘ
state of emergency ⓘ |
| relatedTo | presidential decree power under Article 48 ⓘ |
| requires | Reichstag majority vote ⓘ |
| scope | nationwide emergency decrees ⓘ |
| temporalScope | valid while the Weimar Constitution was in force ⓘ |
| timePeriod | 1919–1933 ⓘ |
| typeOfControl | ex post review of emergency decrees ⓘ |
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