Act to Adjust Active Voting Rights (Voting Age Adjustment Act)

Summary

Strengthening the political participation of young people: lowering the voting age limits for elections to the German Bundestag and the European Parliament to the age of 16; Entry into force without transitional regulations (thus before the 2021 federal election);<br /> Amendment to Article 38 of the Basic Law as well as amendment to Section 12 of the Federal Elections Act and Section 6 of the European Elections Act<br /> <br /> Reference: See also GESTA B067 and B068 as well as B069

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  Drucksache · DE · 27 October 2020

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