Article 58.
The Government of the Realm decides by simple majority. Where the voting is equal the Chair has a casting vote.
Article 59.
The Reichstag may impeach the President of the Realm, the Chancellor, and the Ministers in the State Court of Judicature, on the ground of conscious violation of the constitution or law of the Realm. The resolution calling for impeachment must be signed by at least one hundred members of the Reichstag, and requires, in order to be valid, the same majority as in the case of a constitutional amendment. The act instituting the Supreme Court of the Realm shall make further provision.
SECTION IV
THE REICHSRAT
Article 60.[25]
A Reichsrat shall be formed in order to represent the German Lands in the legislation and administration of the Realm.
Article 61.
Each Land shall have at least one vote in the Reichsrat. In the case of the larger Lands there shall be one vote per million inhabitants. Any excess over a million not less than the total number of the inhabitants of the smallest State shall be reckoned as a full million. No Land may have more than two-fifths of the total number of votes.[26]