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  2. Enabling Act of 1933 - Wikipedia

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    The Enabling Act of 1933 (German: Ermächtigungsgesetz), officially titled Gesetz zur Behebung der Not von Volk und Reich (lit. ' Law to Remedy the Distress of People and Reich ' ), [ 1 ] was a law that gave the German Cabinet – most importantly, the Chancellor – the power to make and enforce laws without the involvement of the Reichstag or ...

  3. Enabling act - Wikipedia

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    The enabling act on 24 February 1923, originally limited until 1 June but extended until 31 October, empowered the cabinet to resist the occupation of the Ruhr. [3] There was an enabling act on 13 October 1923 and an enabling act on 8 December 1923 that would last until the dissolution of the Reichstag on 13 March 1924. [4]

  4. Anti-Jewish legislation in pre-war Nazi Germany - Wikipedia

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    Mar 24, 1933 Law to Remedy the Distress of People and Reich: Commonly known as the Enabling Act, the law ended democracy in Germany. It gave the government the power to govern legislation by decree. It gave them the legal right to make discriminatory policies in the future.

  5. 23 March 1933 Reichstag speech - Wikipedia

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    The Enabling Act came into effect one day later. [1] The speech resembled a programmatic government declaration, encapsulating key elements of Nazi policy. Adolf Hitler's Speech on the Enabling Act (March 23, 1933).

  6. Reichsgesetzblatt - Wikipedia

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    The Enabling Act of 1933 published as RGBl. 1933 I p. 141 The Reichsgesetzblatt continued to be used in Nazi Germany (1933–1945). The Enabling Act of 1933 , for example, provided in its Article 3 that all laws enacted by the government – and not only those passed by the legislature (the Reichstag ) – were to be published in the ...

  7. Nazi Germany - Wikipedia

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    On 23 March 1933, the Enabling Act, an amendment to the Weimar Constitution, passed in the Reichstag by a vote of 444 to 94. [23] This amendment allowed Hitler and his cabinet to pass laws—even laws that violated the constitution—without the consent of the president or the Reichstag. [24]

  8. Gleichschaltung - Wikipedia

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    The subsequent passage of the Act did away with parliamentary democracy. Enabling Act. When the newly elected Reichstag convened – not including the Communist delegates whose participation in politics had been banned – it passed the Enabling Act (23 March 1933).

  9. Law on imposition and enforcement of the death penalty

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    The Law on the Imposition and Execution of the Death Penalty, passed by Hitler's government on 29 March on the basis of the Enabling Act, extended the period of validity of this § 5 retroactively to 31 January 1933, thereby breaking the principle of the prohibition of retroactivity of criminal laws (Nulla poena sine lege) guaranteed in Article ...