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* Only the BE government can overrule a Kaiser's decision and dismiss him/her. | * Only the BE government can overrule a Kaiser's decision and dismiss him/her. | ||
Parliamentary positions & rules: | Parliamentary positions & rules: | ||
* The Reichstag is the supreme law making institution of the land. Its members must be democratically elected/nominated. | ** The Reichstag is the supreme law making institution of the land. Its members must be democratically elected/nominated. | ||
* If the same Bill (even with alterations) does not receive a majority in the Reichstag 3 times in a row, an election must be called. | ** If the same Bill (even with alterations) does not receive a majority in the Reichstag 3 times in a row, an election must be called. | ||
* Amendments to the constitution must be additionally approved by a public referendum before being signed into law. | ** Amendments to the constitution must be additionally approved by a public referendum before being signed into law. | ||
* A Reichstag serves a maximum term of 5 months. | ** A Reichstag serves a maximum term of 5 months. | ||
* A call for a vote of "no confidence" by the Reichstag on the Chancellor and his/her government cannot be done in the first 3 months of their term. | ** A call for a vote of "no confidence" by the Reichstag on the Chancellor and his/her government cannot be done in the first 3 months of their term. | ||
* Chancellor - The elected head of government. | * Chancellor - The elected head of government. |
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