Question 63
Was gehört in Deutschland nicht zur Exekutive?What is not part of the executive branch in Germany?
Options
- die Polizeithe police
- die Gerichtethe courts
- das Finanzamtthe tax office
- die Ministerienthe ministries
Explanation
According to the separation of powers, the executive (Exekutive) enforces laws and includes bodies such as the police, ministries, and tax offices. Courts belong to the judiciary (Judikative), which interprets the law and is independent of the executive and legislature.