Austrian judiciary

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The Austrian judiciary is the independent system of courts and legal institutions in Austria responsible for interpreting and applying the law, safeguarding constitutional order, and protecting citizens' rights.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Austrian judiciary canonical 2
judiciary of Austria 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (49)

Predicate Object
instanceOf branch of government ⓘ
judiciary ⓘ
applies Austrian Civil Code ⓘ
Austrian Constitution ⓘ
Austrian Criminal Code ⓘ
Austrian administrative law ⓘ
basedOnLegalSystem civil law ⓘ
characteristic judicial independence ⓘ
separation of powers ⓘ
cooperatesWith Court of Justice of the European Union ⓘ
European Court of Human Rights ⓘ
country Austria ⓘ
employs court clerks in Austria ⓘ
judges in Austria ⓘ
judicial officers in Austria ⓘ
public prosecutors in Austria ⓘ
ensures rule of law in Austria ⓘ
guaranteedBy Constitution of Austria ⓘ
hasComponent administrative jurisdiction of Austria ⓘ
constitutional jurisdiction of Austria ⓘ
ordinary courts of Austria ⓘ
prison system of Austria ⓘ
public prosecution service of Austria ⓘ
hasCourtLevel district courts of Austria ⓘ
higher regional courts of Austria ⓘ
regional courts of Austria ⓘ
hasCourtType civil courts of Austria ⓘ
commercial courts of Austria ⓘ
linked to: commercial courts

criminal courts of Austria ⓘ
labour and social courts of Austria ⓘ
hasJurisdiction Republic of Austria ⓘ
linked to: Austria
hasSupremeCourt Administrative Court of Austria ⓘ
Constitutional Court of Austria ⓘ
Supreme Court of Justice of Austria ⓘ
isPartOf Government of Austria ⓘ
legalTradition continental European legal tradition ⓘ
location Vienna (seat of several supreme courts) ⓘ
linked to: Vienna
overseenBy Federal Ministry of Justice of Austria ⓘ
protects fundamental rights in Austria ⓘ
regulates administrative procedure in Austria ⓘ
civil procedure in Austria ⓘ
criminal procedure in Austria ⓘ
responsibleFor application of law in Austria ⓘ
interpretation of law in Austria ⓘ
protection of citizens' rights in Austria ⓘ
safeguarding constitutional order in Austria ⓘ
subjectTo European Convention on Human Rights ⓘ
European Union law ⓘ
usesLanguage German ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (3)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Supreme Court of Justice of Austria → partOf → judiciary of Austria ⓘ
linked to: Austrian judiciary
Austrian Constitutional Court → partOf → Austrian judiciary ⓘ