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Fiche 1,  Justifications,  Anglais

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Under the Federal Constitution, the Nationalrat, jointly with the Bundesrat, exercises the legislative power at federal level. The Members of the Nationalrat are elected by the people; the Federal Constitutional Act, the State Treaty and the First Protocol to the Convention for the Protection of Human Rights and Fundamental Freedoms stipulate the following principles governing elections: All Austrian citizens - irrespective of their sex, class, property, education, religious creed, etc. - having reached voting age are entitled to vote and to be elected. Exclusion from general suffrage is possible only as the consequence of a court conviction.  1, fiche 1, Anglais, - National%20Council

Fiche 1,  Justifications,  Français

Fiche 1,  Justifications,  Espagnol