Glossary Constitutional Law Letter O

Navigation:

At the part "Glossary" you find a encyclopedia with technical terms of constitutional law.

Through clicking at the explanation you can come to adequate pages of Staatsrecht for you if applicable.

Objection bills: At objection bills the Bundesrat can lodge an objection against the bill.
One-board-system: System, with just one organ in legislative procedures (for example federal state parliament).
Opposition: The opposition includes all parties, which do not belong to the coalition.
Ordinary courts: Civil courts and criminal courts in contrast to special courts for example administration courts.
Organ controversy: Constitution disputes between the highest federal organs. In that case the Federal Constitutional Court decides about the dispute.
OSCE: The Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe, 1975 created international organization, its goals are given from its name.
Overhang mandates: Whenever a party on Land level achieved more direct mandates, than seats through secondary votes, those extra direct mandates remain to the party as overhang mandates.

Is a term missing? Write a message to me!