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Member of the Constitutional Court

  • German: Verfassungsrichter

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 proposals of the Federal Government (President, Vice-President, 6 members and 3 substitutes), the National Council (3 members and 2 substitutes) and the Federal Council (3 members and 1 substitute) (Art. 147 B-VG). Substitute members are not loaded.
Seats
12
Source: vfgh.gv.at, checked (+1 more)

Who holds these seats now

Sources

  • vfgh.gv.at · checked Verfassungsgerichtshof, Mitglieder, read 2026-10-12: President, Vice-President and 12 members (current). For: Member of the Constitutional Court, Member of the Constitutional Court in German, Andreas Hauer, current term, Angela Julcher, current term, Christoph Herbst, current term and 9 more
  • 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: Member of the Constitutional Court, Member of the Constitutional Court in German, Andreas Hauer, current term, Angela Julcher, current term, Christoph Herbst, current term and 9 more

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