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Kacarska meets OSCE/ODIHR election observation mission chief Stirk

Kacarska meets OSCE/ODIHR election observation mission chief Stirk

Skopje, 12 April 2024 (MIA) - Constitutional Court President Dobrila Kacarska held a working meeting with the OSCE/ODIHR election observation mission chief Jillian Stirk.  

"Constitutional Court President Kacarska informed Strik that the Constitutional Court does not have jurisdiction to decide directly on the electoral process, but according to the Constitution, it can decide on the constitutionality of the Electoral Code, i.e. the constitutionality and legality of another regulation that regulates issues pertaining to elections," the Constitutional Court said in a press release.

In addition, the press release adds, the Court may also decide on requests submitted by citizens for the protection of the freedoms and rights established by Article 110 paragraph 3 of the Constitution in case of a violation of their freedoms and rights during the conduct of elections.

During the meeting, Kacarska was briefed on the ongoing and planned activities of the Mission, in relation to the upcoming elections. ssh/nn/

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