Towards Europeanisation of Constitutional Law in the Czech Republic
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| Year of publication | 2009 |
| Type | Chapter of a book |
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| Description | The author examines some important issues of europeanisation: 1) new definition of the relationship between the municipal and international law, 2) the problem of separation of powers and mutual relationships among particular bodies of the state from the viewpoint of the representation of the interests of the Czech Republic in EU bodies, 3) Europeanisation and some institutes of direct and representative democracy, 4) accessory citizenship of the EU gained by the citizens of the Czech Republic and related new rights, 5) the new constitutional regulation of the status of citizens of other member states has been changed, too, without a need to change the Charter of Fundamental Rights and Freedoms, 6) the so-called democratic deficit of the EU that also influenced direct changes of the rules of order of both chambers of the Parliament in 2004 and 2009, 7) the Czech courts and the most important decisions of the Czech Constitutional Court concerning the Czech membership in the EU and the Council of Europe. |
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