LithuaniaSeimas 33 · Seimas (parliament)

By what majority can the Seimas, through impeachment proceedings, remove a person from office or revoke the mandate of a member of the Seimas?

In the exam (Lithuanian)

Kokia balsų dauguma Seimas apkaltos proceso tvarka gali pašalinti asmenį iš pareigų ar panaikinti Seimo nario mandatą?

  1. aBy a majority of the members of the Seimas present at the sittingPosėdyje dalyvaujančių Seimo narių balsų dauguma
  2. bBy a majority of 3/5 of all members of the Seimas3/5 visų Seimo narių balsų daugumaCorrect answer
  3. cBy a majority of 2/3 of the members of the Seimas present at the sitting2/3 posėdyje dalyvaujančių Seimo narių balsų dauguma

Why?

In impeachment proceedings (apkalta) the Seimas decides by a majority of 3/5 of all members of the Seimas. The grounds are a gross violation of the Constitution, breaking the oath, or the discovery of a crime. (Article 74 of the Constitution)

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Our own practice questions, written from the current text of the Constitution of the Republic of Lithuania and the NŠA exam programme. They are not the real exam questions, which NŠA does not publish. Each question was written, answered blind and fact-checked in separate rounds. The English translation and the explanations are ours, made with AI help; expect to read the questions in Lithuanian in the exam itself. We are not affiliated with the National Agency for Education (NŠA) or the Migration Department.

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