LithuaniaTeismas 7 · Courts

Who can be a judge in the Republic of Lithuania?

In the exam (Lithuanian)

Kas gali būti teisėju Lietuvos Respublikoje?

  1. aOnly a citizen of the Republic of LithuaniaTik Lietuvos Respublikos pilietisCorrect answer
  2. bA person who has lived in Lithuania for at least 10 yearsAsmuo, Lietuvoje gyvenantis bent 10 metų
  3. cA citizen of any European Union countryBet kurios Europos Sąjungos valstybės pilietis

Why?

The Constitution says that only citizens of the Republic of Lithuania may be judges in Lithuania. (Article 112 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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