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President of the Constitutional Court

  • German: Präsident des Verfassungsgerichtshofes

Constitutional Court · Austria

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How it's filled

In plain words
Appointed by the Federal President
Exact method
Appointed by the Federal President on the proposal of the Federal Government (Art. 147(2) B-VG).
Seats
1
Source: vfgh.gv.at, checked (+1 more)

Who holds it now

Sources

  • vfgh.gv.at · checked Verfassungsgerichtshof, Mitglieder, read 2026-10-12: President, Vice-President and 12 members (current). For: President of the Constitutional Court, President of the Constitutional Court in German, Christoph Grabenwarter, current term
  • jusline.at · checked Bundes-Verfassungsgesetz (B-VG) as consolidated, text read via jusline.at (RIS blocked automated access), 2026-10-12: Arts. 10, 15, 26, 27, 34, 60, 70, 101 (structure, selection and competences). Arts. 24, 29, 41-42, 44, 65, 69, 74, 80, 86, 95, 102, 137-148, 147 cited from the same law without a separate read. For: President of the Constitutional Court, President of the Constitutional Court in German, Christoph Grabenwarter, current term

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