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BS-222/2011-OLR ECLI:DK:OLR:2024:BS0000000418 AI generated

Constitutional challenge to Lisbon Treaty implementation law dismissed for failure to follow Article 20 procedure.

Case Number BS-222/2011-OLR
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Jurisdiction Denmark (DK)
Decision Date
Outcome Dismissed

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The Supreme Court dismissed the constitutional complaint challenging the law implementing the Lisbon Treaty. The applicant argued the law violated Article 20 of the Constitution because the required procedure was not followed. The court rejected this claim, finding no violation of the constitutional procedure in this instance.

Legislator headnote

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Art. 20 stk. 1 og 2 af Grundloven; The court held that the legislative procedure required by Article 20 of the Constitution was not violated by the enactment of the law implementing the Lisbon Treaty.

Keywords

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Lisbon Treaty implementation Constitutional procedure Article 20 violation Supreme Court review Legislative process

Cited Legislation

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Art. 20 stk. 1 og 2 af Grundloven
Denne sag angår spørgsmålet, om den lov, hvorved Lissabontraktaten er gennemført i Danmark, er vedtaget i strid med grundlovens § 20, idet den foreskrevne procedure efter denne bestemmelse ikke har været fulgt
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Denne sag angår spørgsmålet, om den lov, hvorved Lissabontraktaten er gennemført i Danmark, er vedtaget i strid med grundlovens § 20, idet den foreskrevne procedure efter denne bestemmelse ikke har været fulgt