Officially, the German Empire was a federal state.

The German Bundesrat (literally Federal Council ) is a legislative body that represents the sixteen Länder (federal states) of Germany at the national level.

The Federal Government ( Bundesregierung ) consists of the Chancellor and his or her cabinet ministers.

counterparties organised or incorporated under US federal or state laws

Osnabrück ( archaic ) is a city in the federal state Lower Saxony in northwestern Germany.

Nonetheless, many children under the age of 13 do work, even in the most developed countries of the EU.

Memmingen is a town in the Bavarian administrative region of Swabia in Germany.

The first title (royal sealer) announced a certain rank at the royal court, the second (supervisor of the sealed goods, i.e.

Finally, Obama advocated holding a national conversation on the question of state versus federal legislation on such issues.

The Swiss referendum process is a system of direct democracy that enables citizens to call for legislative change at the federal or constitutional level.

Austria is a federal republic made up of nine states, known in German as Länder (singular Land).

For this, an legal exception approved at the federal and state levels since last year is being used.

Wiesbaden () is a city in central western Germany and the capital of the federal state of Hesse.

The Polabian language survived until the beginning of the 19th century in what is now the German state of Lower Saxony.

The Bundesverfassungsgericht (Federal Constitutional Court) is the German Supreme Court responsible for constitutional matters, with power of judicial review.

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( b ) The Bond Market Association Master Repurchase Agreement for operations with counterparties organised or incorporated under US federal or state laws

Use of gentian violet in animal feed causes the feed to be adulterated and is a violation of the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act in the US.

This legislation grants the Federal Security Service (post Soviet Russia s successor to the KGB) rights to inspect travelers that currently only regular police enjoy.

Supreme Federal Court The Supreme Federal Court ( Supremo Tribunal Federal ) is the highest Brazilian Judiciary.

However, legislation required the consent of the Bundesrat , the federal council of deputies from the states, in and over which Prussia had a powerful influence.

Federal Minister for Foreign Affairs and Deputy Federal Chancellor

This position also includes a claim against the German Federal Ministry of Finance in respect of recoverable value added and other indirect taxes paid .

History ETH was founded in 1854 by the Swiss Confederation and began giving its first lectures in 1855 as a polytechnic institute ( Eidgenössische Polytechnische Schule ).

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So far, at least, he has refused to intercede in the discussion of whether federal law should trump state legislation, having said that he has bigger fish to fry.

First, he said that enforcing federal marijuana legislation in Colorado and Washington was not a priority of his administration he had other fish to fry.

The legislation was drafted in closed meetings with representatives of Rosfinmonitoring (an anti money laundering agency), the Federal Security Service, and the Ministry of Internal Affairs.

Varieties of standard German In German linguistics, German dialects are distinguished from varieties of standard German.

Highland German), out of which developed Standard German, Yiddish and Luxembourgish.

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Federal University of Pernambuco (, UFPE) is a public university located in Recife, Brazil, established in 1946.

However , national legislation that is incompatible with secondary EC or ECB legislation will , of course , also have to be brought into line with such secondary legislation .

3 However , national legislation which is incompatible with secondary EC or ECB legislation will , of course , also have to be brought into line with such secondary legislation .

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Subdivisions Geography In area, the Federal District is more than double the size of Tokyo (Japan) or the island of Maui (Hawaii, USA).

Nigeria , officially the Federal Republic of Nigeria, is a federal constitutional republic comprising 36 states and its Federal Capital Territory, Abuja.

' has thus not been used in official terminology since 1945, though it is still found in the name of the Reichstag building, which since 1999 has housed the German federal parliament, the Bundestag.

Adopted Community legislation

EU legislation

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The primacy of Community law does not affect the obligation to adapt national legislation .

The chairman of the Federal Government is the Federal Chancellor, who is appointed by the president.