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> "The current government also announced that'll soon throw out this obscure paragraph [...]" I'm not sure if I would call 2018 (like Merkel announced) soon. A
by schlowmo 10y ago
> "The current government also announced that'll soon throw out this obscure paragraph [...]"
I'm not sure if I would call 2018 (like Merkel announced) soon. At least it's after her current period of governance (which will end September 2017).
- germanier 10y agoThe announced plan is to vote it into law this term but having it take effect in 2018. This is not unusual, though I don't know why they would leave such a long gap.
- _ph_ 10y agoMy understanding is, that they don't want to interfere in any way with the courts handle this case, but make sure that this law is not invoked again.