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Curtea Constituţională garant al funcţionării democratice a societăţii
The Constitutional Court as guarantor of the democratic functioning of society

Author(s): Cosmin Ionut Enescu
Subject(s): Constitutional Law, Public Administration, Electoral systems
Published by: Institutul Român pentru Drepturile Omului
Keywords: electoral rights; electoral disputed matters; democracy;

Summary/Abstract: The Constitutional Court is one important pillar of the constitutional guarantees system that provides a democratic functioning of society and protects the electoral rights, while playing an important role in the framework of the presidential elections and the national referendum. At the same time, it monitors the way the technical-material and juridical operations characteristic of the electoral procedure are fulfilled, provides solutions to the disputed matters coming out of the incidents that might occur during the elections, confirms presents before Parliament the results of the suffrage in the case of presidential elections or a national referendum.

  • Issue Year: 2012
  • Issue No: 3
  • Page Range: 7-12
  • Page Count: 6
  • Language: Romanian