LatviaSatversme 52 · The Satversme (Constitution)

Within how many days after a law is passed can the President (Valsts prezidents) ask the Parliament (Saeima), in a reasoned letter, to reconsider it?

In the exam (Latvian)

Cik dienu laikā pēc likuma pieņemšanas Valsts prezidents var motivētā rakstā lūgt Saeimu likumu pārskatīt otrreiz?

  1. aWithin three daysTrīs dienu laikā
  2. bWithin thirty daysTrīsdesmit dienu laikā
  3. cWithin ten daysDesmit dienu laikāCorrect answer

Why?

Article 71 of the Constitution (Satversme) says that within ten days of a law being passed the President (Valsts prezidents) can demand, in a reasoned letter, that the Parliament (Saeima) reconsider the law.

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