Under the Constitution, only Members of the Seimas are representatives of the Nation and only the Seimas is the representation of the Nation. One of the most important features according to which a state institution is to ...

The article deals with the issue of whether the Republic of Lithuania’s Law Amending Article 125 of the Constitution that was adopted by the Seimas on 25 April 2006, in view of the procedure of its adoption, is not in ...

The article deals with the interpretation of the budgetary competence of the Seimas which is entrenched in the Constitution and in the rulings of the Constitutional Court. While studying the budgetary competence of the ...

The article discloses the definition of the substatutory legal act in the rulings of the Constitutional Court, analyses the reasons for recognising these acts as contradicting the Constitution and laws, presents arguments ...

One of the conditions of naturalization is a requirement to live in Lithuania permanently. The requirement to have a permanent residential place in Lithuania during the last ten years determined in the Law on Citizenship ...

Paragraph 4 of Article 106 of the Constitution states that an application by the President of the Republic to the Constitutional Court, or a resolution of the Seimas, asking for an investigation into the conformity of ...

The Constitution adopted on 25 October 1992 did not outline the processes for appointing and relieving the prosecutor general from duty. Between that year and 2003, the Seimas changed these procedures on more than one ...

The procedural and substantive limitations on the alteration of the Constitution are consolidated in it. Substantive limitations on the alteration of the Constitution means that the Constitution gives rise to certain ...

There are some problems in the implementation of rulings of the Constitutional Court. The legislator should make more efforts for implementing the concept of the provisions of the Constitution provided in the reasoning ...

The Constitution is composed of not only its text or the legal norms set forth in it, but also of its principles. It is only the Constitutional Court that can officially construe the Constitution. The Constitution provides ...