Source: http://constitution.parliament.ge/en/constitution
Timestamp: 2017-10-19 03:33:11
Document Index: 257710641

Matched Legal Cases: ['Art. 379', 'Art. 5', 'Art. 36', 'Art. 128', 'Art. 46', 'Art. 33', 'Art. 48', 'Art. 1', 'Art. 168', 'Art. 157', 'Art. 57', 'Art. 8', 'Art. 169', 'Art. 44', 'Art. 39', 'Art. 164', 'Art. 379', 'Art. 168', 'Art. 170', 'Art. 47', 'Art. 7', 'Art. 2', 'Art. 54', 'Art. 158', 'Art. 20']

Constitution - საკონსტიტუციო კომისია
Constitutional Law of Georgia No 3710 of 15 October 2010 - LHG I, No 62, 5.11.2010, Art. 379
Constitutional Law of Georgia No 3272 of 6 February 2004 - LHG I, No 2, 7.2.2004, Art. 5
a) legislation on Georgian citizenship, human rights and freedoms, emigration and immigration, entering and leaving the country, temporary or permanent stay of aliens and stateless persons in Georgia
b) status, regime, and protection of the state borders, status and protection of territorial waters, airspace, continental shelf and Exclusive Economic Zone
c) state defence and security, military forces, military industry, and trade in arms
d) issues of war and peace, determination and introduction of legal regime of state of emergency and martial law
e) foreign policy and international relations
f) foreign trade, customs and tariff treatment
g) state finances and state loans, money issuing, as well as banking, credit, insurance, and tax legislation
h) standards and models, geodesy and cartography, determination of exact time, state statistics
i) integrated power system and setting, communications, merchant fleet, ensigns, harbors of state significance, airports and aerodromes, control of airspace, transit and air transport, registration of air transport, meteorological service, environmental observation systems
j) railways and motor roads of state significance
k) fishing in oceans and high seas
l) sanitary cordon on borders
m) pharmaceutical legislation
n) legislation on accreditation of educational institutions and academic degrees
o) intellectual property legislation
p) trade, criminal, civil, administrative and labour, penitentiary and procedural legislation
q) criminal police and investigation
Constitutional Law of Georgia No 260 of 20 April 2000 - LHG I, No 15, 25.4.2000, Art. 36
Constitutional Law of Georgia No 1689 of 10 October 2002 - LHG I, No 28, 28.10.2002, Art. 128
Constitutional Law of Georgia No 4135 of 27 December 2006 - LHG I, No 3, 11.1.2007, Art. 46
Constitutional Law of Georgia No 6602 of 29 June 2012 - website, 10.7.2012
Constitutional Law of Georgia No 826 of 30 March 2001 - LHG I, No 9, 10.4.2001, Art. 33
Citizenship of Georgia; Fundamental Human Rights and Freedoms
Constitutional Law of Georgia No 4137 of 27 December 2006 - LHG I, No 3, 11.1.2007, Art. 48
1. Everyone shall be free to receive and disseminate information, to express and disseminate his/her opinion orally, in writing, or otherwise.
Constitutional Law of Georgia No 2494 of 23 December 2005 - LHG I, No 1, 4.1.2006, Art. 1
Constitutional Law of Georgia No 2597 of 23 July 2003 - LHG I, No 23, 12.8.2003, Art. 168
Law of Georgia No 1674 of 24 September 2009 - LHG I, No 29, 12.10.2009, Art. 157
Constitutional Law of Georgia No 1010 of 23 February 2005 - LHG I, No 8, 10.3.2005, Art. 57
Constitutional Law of Georgia No 5853 of 12 March 2008 - LHG I, No 3, 13.3.2008, Art. 8
21. Regular parliamentary elections shall be held during the month of October in the calendar year when Parliament’s term of office expires. The President of Georgia shall fix the date of elections not later than 60 days before the elections.
31. Parliament shall terminate its activity after a presidential edict of dissolution of Parliament comes into force. During the period from the coming into force the presidential edict of dissolution to the first meeting of the newly elected Parliament, the dissolved Parliament shall convene only to make a decision on approval and/or extension of a state of emergency or martial law, but only if President has declared a state of emergency or martial law. Unless Parliament convenes within five days or approves (extends) the presidential edict for declaration (extension) of a state of emergency, the declared state of emergency shall be canceled. Martial law shall be canceled if Parliament does not approve the presidential edict for declaration (extension) of martial law within 48 hours after it has convened. Convening Parliament shall not lead to the restoration of parliamentary posts and salaries of MPs. Parliament shall cease its activity upon making decisions on the above issues.
5. The procedure for an MP election and his/her eligibility to stand for an election shall be defined by the Constitution and organic law.,
Constitutional Law of Georgia No 2221 of 20 July 1999 - LHG I, No 35(42), 28.7.1999, Art. 169
Constitutional Law of Georgia No 4133 of 27 December 2006 - LHG I, No 3, 11.1.2007, Art. 44
Constitutional Law of Georgia No 5630 of 27 December 2011 - website, 9.1.2012
a) within six months after holding parliamentary elections unless Parliament is dissolved on the basis of Article 80 of the Constitution;
b) while Parliament exercises the powers defined in Article 63 of the Constitution;
c) during a state of emergency or martial law;
d) within the last six months of the tenure of the President of Georgia unless Parliament is dissolved on the basis of Article 80 of the Constitution.
Constitutional Law of Georgia No 6 of 23 April 2004 - LHG I, No 9, 3.5.2004, Art. 39
a) the MP resigns by personal application;
b) a judgement of conviction comes into force against the MP;
c) the court recognises the MP as incapable, missing, or dead;
d) the MP holds a position or engages in an activity incompatible with the status of an MP;
e) the MP loses citizenship of Georgia;
f) the MP fails to participate in the work of Parliament for a period of four months without good reason;
g) the MP dies.
Constitutional Law of Georgia No 343 of 10 October 2008 - LHG I, No 25, 23.10.2008, Art. 164
5. No impeachment procedure shall be implemented during war, state of emergency, or martial law. Constitutional Law of Georgia No 3710 of 15 October 2010 - LHG I, No 62, 5.11.2010, Art. 379
Constitutional Law of Georgia No 344 of 10 October 2008 - LHG I, No 27, 27.10.2008, Art. 168
11. The Government of Georgia shall apply to the Parliament of Georgia for ratification, denunciation, and annulment of treaties and international agreements. In the cases provided for by paragraph 2(a-c) of this article, and also if the treaty (agreement) is signed by the President of Georgia, the President of Georgia shall apply to the Parliament of Georgia for ratification, denunciation, and annulment of treaties and international agreements that requires a countersignature by the Prime Minister.
a) envisages Georgia joining an international organisation or interstate alliance;
b) is of a military nature;
c) concerns the territorial integrity or change of the state borders;
d) concerns the borrowing or lending of money by the State;
e) requires change of domestic legislation or adoption of laws and statutory acts necessary for the fulfilment of international obligations undertaken.
11. A constitutional agreement shall be deemed approved if supported by not less than three fifths of the total number of MPs.
Constitutional Law of Georgia No 2224 of 20 July 1999 - LHG I, No 35(42), 28.7.1999, Art. 170
a) conduct negotiations with other countries and international organisations in agreement with the Government, conclude international agreements and treaties, appoint and dismiss ambassadors and other diplomatic representatives of Georgia on the recommendation of the Government, accredit ambassadors and other diplomatic representatives of foreign states and international organisations in agreement with the Government;
d) assign the acting Government to perform their official duties until the appointment of the new Government in accordance with the Constitution;
f) nominate a candidate for Chairperson of the Government of the Autonomous Republic of Ajara for approval by the Supreme Council within 10 days after powers of the newly elected Supreme Council of the Autonomous Republic of Ajara are recognised, after having consulted with the political entities represented in the Supreme Council, by prior consent of the Government of Georgia;
g) declare martial law in the case of armed attack on Georgia, conclude a truce in the case of appropriate conditions, and submit such decisions to Parliament for approval within not later than 48 hours;
h) declare a state of emergency throughout the country or certain part thereof in the cases of war or mass disorder, infringement upon the territorial integrity of the country, coup d'etat and armed insurrection, ecological disasters and outbreak of epidemics, or in other cases, when state bodies are unable to normally exercise their constitutional powers, and submit the decision to Parliament for approval within 48 hours; emergency powers shall apply only to the territory where the state of emergency is declared for the reasons mentioned in this paragraph;
i) issue decrees having the force of law during a state of emergency or martial law that shall be valid until the end of the state of emergency or martial law, take emergency measures; the decrees shall be submitted to Parliament when it is assembled;
j) have the right to suspend, on the recommendation of the Government and with the consent of Parliament, the activity of self-government bodies or other representative institutions of territorial units or dismiss them if their activities jeopardize the sovereignty, territorial integrity of the country, or the exercise of constitutional powers by state bodies;
k) issue decrees, edicts, and ordinances, also orders as the Supreme Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of Georgia, to exercise constitutional powers;
l) sign and promulgate laws as determined by the Constitution;
m) make decisions on granting citizenship, asylum;
n) give state awards, high military, special and honorary titles, and high diplomatic ranks;
o) grant pardons to convicts;
p) dissolve Parliament in the cases and as determined by the Constitution;
5. The President of Georgia shall exercise other powers defined in the Constitution.
Constitutional Law of Georgia No 4136 of 27 December 2006 - LHG I, No 3, 11.1.2007, Art. 47
a) scheduling of elections and dissolution of Parliament on the basis of Article 80 of the Constitution, convocation of first meeting of the newly elected Parliament, also of a special meeting or session of Parliament;
b) signing and promulgation of laws, also return of draft laws with comments to Parliament;
c) nomination, appointment, and dismissal of officials defined by the Constitution unless otherwise provided for by the Constitution;
d) appealing to the court or the Constitutional Court;
e) nomination of a candidate for Prime Minister and appointment of the Prime Minister;
f) imposition of temporary obligations on the Government under Article 80(1) of the Constitution;
g) granting of state awards and special ranks;
h) granting and termination of citizenship;
i) requesting to consideran issue at the meeting of the Government as determined by Article 78(6);
j) activities of the Administration of President and the National Security Council;
k) declaration or revocation of martial law;
l) granting pardons to convicts.
Constitutional Law of Georgia No 5833 of 11 March 2008 - LHG I, No 3, 13.3.2008, Art. 7
6. The Prime Minister shall appoint and remove from office other officials under the procedure and to the extent as provided for by law.7. If the Prime Minister resigns or his/her term of office otherwise ceases, the term of office of other Government members shall also cease. If any other Government member resigns or is removed from office, the Prime Minister shall appoint a new member of the Government within two weeks.
2. Government members shall be selected and a vote of confidence shall be given in a composition of the Government in accordance with paragraphs 3-8 of Article 80 of the Constitution of Georgia.
Constitutional Law of Georgia No 2496 of 27 December 2005 - LHG I, No 1, 4.1.2006, Art. 2
f2) consider disputes on the constitutionality of normative acts in terms of the provisions defined by Chapter Seven¹ of the Constitution on the basis of a lawsuit brought by a self-government representative body - Sakrebulo;
Constitutional Law of Georgia No 306 of 1 July 2004 - LHG I, No 16, 4.7.2004, Art. 54
41. If Parliament fails to adopt State Budget within two months after the beginning of a new budget year, this shall be regarded as raising a question of giving a vote of no confidence and the procedures under Article 81(2-5) of the Constitution shall continue. If Parliament fails to give the Government a vote of no confidence within the timeframe prescribed by paragraphs 2-4 of the same article, the President shall dismiss Parliament within three days after the above term expires and shall call extraordinary elections.
Constitutional Law of Georgia No 4033 of 15 December 2010 - website, 3.1.2011
Constitutional Law of Georgia No 6240 of 22 May 2012 - website, 29.5.2012
Constitutional Law of Georgia No 1456 of 4 October 2013 - website, 16.10.2013
Constitutional Law of Georgia No 6239 of 22 May 2012 - website, 29.5.2012
a) (deleted – 15.10.2010, No 3710)
b) more than half of the total number of MPs
c) not less than 200 000 voters.
Constitutional Law of Georgia No 1675 of 24 September 2009 - LHG I, No 29, 12.10.2009, Art. 158
Constitutional Law of Georgia No 2565 of 12 February 2010 - LHG I, No 6, 22.2.2010, Art. 20
Constitutional Law of Georgia No 6238 of 22 May 2012 - website, 29.5.2012
1. A political union of citizens registered as determined by law, the initiative of which is supported by at least 50 000 signatures or which had a representative in Parliament on the day when this Constitution was adopted, shall have the right to stand for elections in 1995.