Catalogue question 63 · Question catalogue in force since 2024-07-01
Which of these does not belong to the executive in Germany?
- the police
- the courts Correct
- the tax office
- the ministries
Why — for every option
- A — The police are part of the executive branch at the state level.
- B — Correct: the courts form the judiciary — an independent branch of state power, separate from the executive (Art. 20(2), 92 Basic Law).
- C — The tax office is an administrative authority and part of the executive.
- D — The ministries are the core of the executive branch.
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