Bulletin n. 2/2008 | ||
September 2008 | ||
Strohmeier Gerd |
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Der Bundespräsident: Was er kann, darf und muss bzw. könnte, dürfte und müsste | ||
in Zeitschrift für Politik , Jahrgang 55, Heft 2, 2008 , 2008 , 175-199 | ||
The paper illustrates and categorises the (most important) powers of the Federal President in Germany anchored in the Basic Law. Furthermore, the use of the presidential powers in the past and the potential use of the presidential powers in the future are discussed (o.U.). In addition, the article deals with the major »informal powers” of the Federal President and their consequences. | ||