LithuaniaKonstitucinis Teismas 11 · Constitutional Court

What is the smallest number of members of the Seimas who can together apply to the Constitutional Court about whether a law is in line with the Constitution?

In the exam (Lithuanian)

Kiek mažiausiai Seimo narių kartu gali kreiptis į Konstitucinį Teismą dėl įstatymo atitikties Konstitucijai?

  1. aAt least 1/2 of all members of the SeimasNe mažiau kaip 1/2 visų Seimo narių
  2. bAt least 1/3 of all members of the SeimasNe mažiau kaip 1/3 visų Seimo narių
  3. cAt least 1/5 of all members of the SeimasNe mažiau kaip 1/5 visų Seimo nariųCorrect answer

Why?

At least 1/5 of all members of the Seimas may apply to the Constitutional Court about laws and other acts of the Seimas. The Government and the courts also have this right. (Article 106 of the Constitution)

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