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Article 91d
[Comparison of performance]
With a view to ascertaining and improving the performance
of their administrations, the Federation and the Länder
may conduct comparative studies and publish the results
thereof.
Article 91e
[Cooperation in respect of basic support for persons
seeking employment]
(1) In the execution of federal laws in the fi eld of basic support
for persons seeking employment the Federation and the
Länder or the municipalities and associations of municipalities
responsible pursuant to Land law shall generally
cooperate in joint institutions.
(2) The Federation may authorise a limited number of municipalities
and associations of municipalities, at their request
and with the consent of the highest Land authority, to discharge
the tasks pursuant to paragraph (1) alone. In this
case, the Federation shall bear the necessary expenditures
including the administrative expenses for the tasks which
are to be discharged by the Federation in the execution of
laws pursuant to paragraph (1).
(3) Details shall be regulated by a federal law requiring the
consent of the Bundesrat.
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