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A referendum would also be held if 10% of eligible voters proposed an initiative. [14] On 14 July 1933, the German cabinet used the Enabling Act to pass the "Law concerning the Plebiscite", [15] which permitted the cabinet to call a referendum on "questions of national policy" and "laws which the cabinet had enacted". [3]
There has never been a referendum of this type, although there was an argument in that direction during German reunification. The other type requires a regional public vote in case of restructuring the States ( Neugliederung des Bundesgebietes , "New Arrangement of the Federal Territory") which led to a number of effectless referendums to ...
1926 German property expropriation referendum; 1929 German Young Plan referendum; 1931 Prussian Landtag referendum; 1933 German League of Nations withdrawal referendum; 1934 German head of state referendum; 1935 Saar status referendum; 1936 German parliamentary election and referendum; 1938 German parliamentary election and referendum; 1955 ...
In August 1934, Hindenburg died, and Hitler seized the president's powers for himself in accordance with a law passed the previous day (Law Concerning the Head of State of the German Reich), an action confirmed via the 1934 German referendum later that month. Article 2 stated that the president's powers were to remain "undisturbed" (or ...
1933, 12 November: Parliamentary elections and referendum on the withdrawal of Germany from the League of Nations. All Reichstag delegates are now Nazi Party members or sympathizers. According to formal results, 92% of the voters approved the referendum proposal.
20 March – Michael Pfleghar, German film director and screenwriter (died 1991) 7 April – Johannes Schaaf, German film and theatre director (died 2019) 15 May – Ursula Schleicher, German politician and harpist; 29 May – Helmuth Rilling, German choral conductor; 8 June – Ernst W. Hamburger, German-born Brazilian physicist (died 2018)
BERLIN (Reuters) -A 99-year-old Holocaust survivor said on Thursday he would return his federal order of merit award to the German state in protest over a parliamentary vote in which support from ...
November 1933 German election; 1933 German referendum; March 1933 German federal election; Spain. 1933 Spanish general election; United Kingdom.