Which court in Germany has jurisdiction to interpret the Basic Law?
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Correct answer to question 80: Federal Constitutional Court
Explanation
The Federal Constitutional Court in Karlsruhe is responsible for interpreting the Basic Law under Article 93. It reviews laws for constitutionality, decides on constitutional complaints by citizens and state organs, and can ban political parties.
The question in German, as it appears in the test
Welches Gericht in Deutschland ist zuständig für die Auslegung des Grundgesetzes?
Last updated: November 2026
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