HISTORY 322 Lecture Notes - Lecture 3: Civil Ensign, Article 153 Of The Constitution Of Malaysia, 60Th United States Congress
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Published in die verfassung des deutschen reiches vom 11. Anton kaes, martin jay and edward dimendberg, eds. , the weimar republic sourcebook (berkeley: university of california press, 1994), pp. Chapter i: structure and functions of the reich. The territory of the reich consists of the territories of the german member states. The reich colors are black, red, and gold. The merchant flag is black, white, and red, with the reich colors in the upper inside corner. The generally accepted rules of international law are to be considered as binding integral parts of the german reich. Political authority is exercised in national affairs by the national government in accordance with the constitution of the reich, and in state affairs by the state governments in accordance with state constitutions. Insofar as the reich does not exercise its jurisdiction, such jurisdiction remains with the states [ . with the exception of cases in which the reich possesses exclusive jurisdiction.