Salient Features of the German, Japan, Canada Constitution
Salient Features of the German, Japan, Canada Constitution 🇩🇪 Salient Features of the German Constitution (Basic Law) Parliamentary System : Germany follows a parliamentary democracy. The President is the ceremonial head of state, while the Chancellor is the real head of the government. Chancellor’s Democracy : The Chancellor sets broad policy directions and leads the government. Cabinet Principle : Ministers work independently but follow the Chancellor’s policy framework. Constructive Vote of No-Confidence : The Bundestag (lower house) can remove the Chancellor only by electing a new one with majority support. Bicameral Parliament : Bundestag (Lower House) : Elected directly for a 4-year term. Bundesrat (Upper House) : Composed of members from state governments; they represent state interests. 🇯🇵 Salient Features of the Japanese Constitution Constitutional Monarchy : Japan has a monarch (Emperor) who acts as the ceremonial head of state. Parliamentary System : The Prime Minister is the real executiv…