The new commentary on the Bremen Constitution
enables a contemporary and up-to-date interpretation of the constitution in commentary format for the first time in a long time. Authors from academia and professional practice attach importance to a systematic and practical explanation of the individual articles, which covers all areas:
In connection with the constitutional articles, the concretizing norms of ordinary Bremen law, the rules of procedure, the constitutional history context as well as the references to federal law and transnational law are also professionally used.
Die Autonomous areas of the Bremen Constitution The commentary explains in detail the differences between the Basic Law and Bremen’s peculiarities.
The case law of the Bremen State Court
has been comprehensively evaluated and placed in the context of the relevant case law of the Federal Constitutional Court and supranational courts. A register of decisions provides a quick and broad overview.
Particularly topical
Not only the amendment to Bremerhaven’s constitution at the end of 2015 is taken into account, but also the changes to the University Act, the Police Act and the Deputations Act that took place in 2015. The effects of the Federal Constitutional Court’s decision of June 30, 2015 (case no. 2 BvR 1282/11), in which the court declared Article 61, sentence 2 of the Bremen state constitution null and void, are also commented on in detail.
