German Parliament Police

German Parliament Police
Polizei beim Deutschen Bundestag
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Common nameParlamentspolizei
AbbreviationPolizei DBT
Agency overview
FormedApril 1950
Preceding agency
  • Hausinspektion der Verwaltung des Deutschen Bundestags (1994)
Jurisdictional structure
Operations jurisdictionGermany
Legal jurisdictionGerman Parliament
Governing bodyPresident of the Bundestag
Constituting instrument
Operational structure
HeadquartersBerlin
Website
bundestag.de (German)

Polizei beim Deutschen Bundestag (English: Police at the German Bundestag), also known as Parlamentspolizei or Bundestagspolizei,[1][2] is a separate police force for the premises of the Bundestag (the German parliament's lower house) in Berlin. The police force acts on behalf of the President of the Bundestag in their capacity as a law enforcement power for these premises.[3]

  1. ^ Cite error: The named reference Barnstone-2005 was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  2. ^ Cite error: The named reference Lords-1985 was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  3. ^ German Bundestag staff 2010, Administration.