The review of constitutional norms concerning local public administration in the view of the European Commission for Democracy through Law (Venice Commission)

Apostolache, Mihai (2015): The review of constitutional norms concerning local public administration in the view of the European Commission for Democracy through Law (Venice Commission). Published in: Journal of Law and Administrative Sciences (JOLAS) , Vol. 1, No. 3 (5 March 2015): pp. 105-111.

Abstract

The proposals of the Commission to review the Constitution of Romania were subject to the analysis of experts from the European Commission for Democracy through Law (the Venice Commission), who expressed their opinion in a report adopted at the 98th plenary session of the European body. The article analyzes the recommendations of the Venice Commission regarding the proposed changes to the constitutional norms governing local public administration, comprising some general aspects concerning the role and importance of this advisory body of the Council of Europe

• Item Type: MPRA Paper
• Language: English
• Keywords: constitutional review, local public administration, the Venice Commission, constitutional court, Constitution
• Subjects: K - Law and Economics > K1 - Basic Areas of Law > K10 - General; K - Law and Economics > K2 - Regulation and Business Law; K - Law and Economics > K2 - Regulation and Business Law > K20 - General

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The Venice Commission, CDL-AD(2010)001, Report on Constitutional amendment (Raport privind modificarea Constituţională)

Apostolache, M.A.,( 2014).The review of constitutional norms regarding local public administration in the view of the Constitutional Court of Romania (Revizuirea normelor constituţionale privitoare la administraţia publică locală în viziunea Curţii Constituţionale a României), in the volume of the National Conference “Current trends in public law. A legal and philosophical approach”, University Publishing, Bucharest, 2014, pp. 88-96

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