BASIC LAW for the

Federal Republic of Germany

• Promulgated by the Parliamentary Council on 23 May 1949

• As Amended by the Unification Treaty of 31 August 1990

  and Federal Statute of 23 September 1990

Das Grundgesetz auf deutsch

1. BASIC RIGHTS

   Art. 1-19

2. THE FEDERATION AND THE LAENDER

   Art. 20-37

3. THE LOWER HOUSE OF PARLIAMENT (BUNDESTAG)

   Art.38-48

4. THE UPPER HOUSE OF PARLIAMENT (BUNDESRAT)

   Art. 50-53

5. THE JOINT COMMITTEE

   Art. 53a

6. THE FEDERAL PRESIDENT

   Art. 54-61

7. THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT

   Art. 62-69

8. LEGISLATIVE POWERS OF THE FEDERATION

   Art. 70-82

9. THE EXECUTION OF FEDERAL LAWS AND THE FEDERAL ADMINISTRATION

   Art. 83-91

10. JOINT TASKS

    Art. 91a

11. THE ADMINISTRATION OF JUSTICE

    Art. 92-104

12. FINANCE

    Art. 104a-115

13. STATE OF DEFENSE

    Art. 115a-115l

14. TRANSITIONAL AND CONCLUDING PROVISIONS

    Art. 116-146

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