EstoniaKohustused ja muud sätted 6 · Duties and other provisions
Peeter poured old engine oil into a forest and in this way caused damage to nature. What does the Constitution say?
In the exam (Estonian)
Peeter valas vana mootoriõli metsa ja tekitas sellega loodusele kahju. Mida ütleb põhiseadus?
- aPeeter must compensate for the damage only if he is an Estonian citizen.Peeter peab kahju hüvitama ainult siis, kui ta on Eesti kodanik.
- bThe rural municipality where the forest is located must compensate for the damage.Kahju peab hüvitama see vald, kus mets asub.
- cPeeter is required to compensate for the damage he caused.Peeter on kohustatud tekitatud kahju hüvitama.Correct answer
- dThe damage must always be compensated by the state, not by Peeter.Kahju peab alati hüvitama riik, mitte Peeter.
Why?
Under PS § 53, everyone is required to protect the human and natural environment and to compensate for damage they have caused to the environment. Everyone has this duty, not only citizens.
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Our own practice questions on the current text of the Constitution of the Republic of Estonia and the Citizenship Act (Riigi Teataja). They are not real exam questions, and Harno’s sample items were not used. Every question was written, answered blind and fact-checked in separate rounds. The English translation and the explanations were made with AI; in the exam the questions are in Estonian. Not affiliated with the Education and Youth Board (Harno) or the Police and Border Guard Board.
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