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  |  | GG 87. 1 The foreign service , the federal financial administration , and , in accordance with the provisions of Article 89 , the administration of federal waterways and shipping shall be conducted by federal administrative authorities with their own administrative substructures . A federal law may establish Federal Border Police authorities and central offices for police information and communications , for the criminal police , and for the compilation of data for purposes of protection of the constitution and of protection against activities within the federal territory which , through the use of force or acts preparatory to the use of force , endanger the external interests of the Federal Republic of Germany . | 
|  | Article 89 Federal waterways - Administration of waterways | 
|  | GG 89. 1 The Federation shall be the owner of the former Reich waterways . | 
|  | GG 89. 2 The Federation shall administer the federal waterways through its own authorities . It shall exercise those state functions relating to inland shipping which extend beyond the territory of a single Land , and those functions relating to maritime shipping , which are conferred on it by a law . Insofar as federal waterways lie within the territory of a single Land , the Federation on its application may delegate their administration to that Land on federal commission . If a waterway touches the territory of several Länder , the Federation may commission that Land which is designated by the affected Länder . | 
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