!!!Vizekanzler

Vice-Chancellor, deputy of the  Federal Chancellor who assumes the 
latter´s responsibilities whenever he is unable to perform his 
duties. If both the Federal Chancellor and Vice-Chancellor are unable 
to perform their duties, the  Federal President nominates a member of 
the  Federal Government to represent them. If the country is governed 
by a coalition government, the post of Vice-Chancellor is habitually 
filled by a member of the junior coalition partner. The 
Vice-Chancellor is usually also head of a ministry.


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