Organization of State Administration in Bosnia and Herzegovina de lege lata and de lege ferenda Cover Image

Организација државне управе у Босни и Херцеговини de lege lata и de lege ferenda
Organization of State Administration in Bosnia and Herzegovina de lege lata and de lege ferenda

Author(s): Sanja Golijanin
Subject(s): Administrative Law
Published by: Правни факултет Универзитета у Источном Сарајеву
Keywords: State administration; Bosnia and Herzegovina; Entities; Cantons; Brčko District;
Summary/Abstract: State administration in Bosnia and Herzegovina is organized on multiple levels and those are as follows: state level (Bosnia and Herzegovina), entity levels (Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina and Republic of Srpska), cantonal levels (in Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina) and level of Brčko District of Bosnia and Herzegovina. Thereto, the number of and jurisdictions of administrative bodies on each mentioned level depends on the distribution of jurisdictions. Therefore, significant attention in this paper is devoted to analyzing constitutional provisions on distribution of jurisdictions in Bosnia and Herzegovina with a special accent to, so called, additional jurisdictions and influence of such jurisdiction on (re)organization of state administration. The author also provides summary overview of organizational structure of the state administration for every level of state administration in Bosnia and Herzegovina in particular. The purpose of this paper is to establish basic characteristics of state administration based on analyzing administrative-organizational legal frame and to determine proposals for de lege ferenda organization of the issue of subject.

  • Page Range: 123-149
  • Page Count: 27
  • Publication Year: 2021
  • Language: Serbian