EstoniaRiigikogu 18 · Riigikogu (parliament)
Who does NOT have the right to initiate an ordinary law, one that does not amend the Constitution?
In the exam (Estonian)
Kellel EI ole õigust algatada tavalist seadust, mis ei muuda põhiseadust?
- aa member of the RiigikoguRiigikogu liikmel
- bthe Government of the RepublicVabariigi Valitsusel
- cthe President of the RepublicVabariigi PresidendilCorrect answer
- da committee of the RiigikoguRiigikogu komisjonil
Why?
Laws may be initiated by a member of the Riigikogu, a parliamentary group, a committee of the Riigikogu and the Government of the Republic (Vabariigi Valitsus). The President of the Republic (Vabariigi President) may only initiate amendments to the Constitution. (PS § 103)
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