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Project: Constitutional Convention

In a sudden flash of inspiration I had the idea to work out just once a constitution for the Federal Republic. I am happy to invite all want to make a contribution to a drain or simply their views do.

So much for now to Part I of my constitution of the Federal Republic of Germany have come to differ

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The Constitution of the Federal Republic of Germany

preamble

We, the German people, in the centuries the division has become strong, but in the decades of unity, pride by the size of our actions, but modest and humble by our mistakes, recognize them as universal truths that all people have the same inalienable right of full property gifted to her person, should therefore be that every person is free to proceed with his life as he thinks that what he creates with his own hands his property and that any violence against a person and his property, theft of its property and therefore is wrong. We, the German people, give us this Constitution to establish a State whose character on the solid foundation of these truths is based, at this to preserve for ourselves and our posterity.

part I [The Federation]

Article 1 [creation of the Federation]

(1) The sovereign states of Schleswig-Holstein, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Brandenburg, Saxony, Saxony-Anhalt, Lower Saxony, North Rhine-Westphalia, Hesse, Thuringia, Rhineland-Palatinate, Saarland, Bavaria and Baden-Wuerttemberg and the free cities of Berlin, Hamburg and Bremen are the free will of a covenant for the common protection and the promotion of trade. (2) This covenant is called "Federal Republic of Germany."

Art 2 [Colors of the Federation]

(1) The colors of the Federation are black, red and gold. {(2) Federal Capital is Berlin. {with the omitted 01/05/2011]}

Article 3 [of Germany and scope of the Constitution]

(1) The sovereign states and free cities of the Federation, hereinafter referred to as provinces, are the territory of the Federal Republic of Germany. (2) other sovereign countries can join the league by law if it is the desire of their people. (3) This Constitution is only valid on the territory of the Federal Republic of Germany.

Article 4 [a citizen]

The sum of the indigenous to the peoples of Germany is the country people of the Federal Republic of Germany.

Article 5 [State violence]

(1) The { State power of the Federal Republic is the one section of the People of the Federal Republic, the other from the provinces. {}} Changed to the 22/02/2011 (2) The league meets this violence in a divided legislature, an executive and a legislative gesetzauslegende violence.

{Art 6 [law]
(1) Any reservation made through an institution of the Federal act must be made on the basis of a law. (2) Each issued by the Federation law applies equally to any who resides in the jurisdiction of the Basic Law. {02/12/2011}} added to the

Article 7 [of powers of the Federation]

(1) Federal States delegate to the federal government through explicit mention of the skills in which he may adopt law. (2) An extension of powers to the Federal Constitution requires a change. (3) Each without the necessary competence issued by the Federation Act is void. {Legislative powers to the Federal now Article 23}

Article 8 [tax]

(1) The federal government can levy taxes directly from the people. (2) The financing of the tasks performed by the federal direct taxation of the provinces. (3) Any tax collected will require the approval of the federal states and the federal people. {(4) of the federal government levies taxes of the states have in all provinces equally, but be levied in proportion to the number of underrepresented citizens. {02/12/2011}} added to the

Article 9 [International Law] {formerly} Art.6

, the generally recognized rules of international law as binding elements of the German Federal Law.