FranceListe naturalisation, n° 68 · Institutions and politics

What is the role of the Constitutional Council?

In the exam (French)

Quel est le rôle du Conseil constitutionnel ?

  1. aTo pass laws in place of ParliamentVoter les lois à la place du Parlement
  2. bTo hear appeals in the most serious criminal casesJuger en appel les crimes les plus graves
  3. cTo check that laws comply with the ConstitutionVérifier que les lois respectent la ConstitutionCorrect answer
  4. dTo appoint the Prime Minister and the ministersNommer le Premier ministre et les ministres

Why?

The Constitutional Council checks that laws comply with the Constitution. It also oversees the proper conduct of national elections and referendums. It does not make laws and does not judge criminal cases.

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Knowledge questions: Ministry of the Interior (DIAN), official lists of knowledge questions CSP and CR, formation-civique.interieur.gouv.fr, Licence Ouverte 2.0, read on 21 October 2026; the official list for naturalisation, immigration.interieur.gouv.fr (DGEF), Licence Ouverte 2.0, read on 25 October 2026. The answer options, the explanations, the situations and the English translation are ours, written with AI; in the exam the questions are in French. This is not a ministry service.

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