Catalogue question 147 · Question catalogue in force since 2024-07-01

What is the work of a judge in Germany?

Why — for every option

  1. A — Governing is the task of the Federal Chancellor and the federal government (executive), not judges.
  2. B — Correct: the main task of judges is to administer justice — to decide independently on disputes and charges (Art. 92, 97 Basic Law).
  3. C — Drawing up plans (e.g. budget plans) is a task of the executive, not the judiciary.
  4. D — Laws are enacted by the legislature (Bundestag, Bundesrat), not by judges.

Source: www.gesetze-im-internet.de

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