State Council (German-Austria)

State Council
Staatsrat
Coat of Arms of German-Austria
TypeCollegiate body
Status
JurisdictionProvisional National Assembly
CountryGerman-Austria
History
Established30 October 1918
Preceded byEmperor of Austria (assumed all powers)
Succeeded by
  • President of the Constituent National Assembly (as head of state)
  • State Government (as cabinet)
  • Principal committee of the National Assembly (received remaining powers)
Dissolved15 March 1919
Composition
Directory
Staff

The State Council (German: Staatsrat) was the executive leadership of the Republic of German-Austria, a collegiate body established in the last days of World War I by the Provisional National Assembly.