Constitutional Court of Ukraine
The Constitutional Court of Ukraine (Ukrainian: Конституційний Суд України, romanized: Konstytutsiinyi Sud Ukrainy) is the sole body of constitutional jurisdiction in Ukraine. The Constitutional Court of Ukraine interprets the Constitution of Ukraine in terms of laws and other legal acts.
Constitutional Court of Ukraine (Конституційний Суд України) | |
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Established | 1992; acts since 1996 |
Location | 14 Zhylianska St, Kyiv |
Composition method | Presidential, Parliamentary and Congress of Judges nomination |
Authorized by | Ukrainian Constitution |
Judge term length | 9; prohibited if aged 65 |
Number of positions | 18 (assigned by President, Parliament, Congress of Judges; 6 each) |
Website | ccu |
Chairman | |
Currently | vacant |
Since | 15 May 2022 |
Deputy chairman | |
Currently | Serhiy Holovaty |
Since | 17 September 2019 |
Politics of Ukraine |
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The Court initiated its activity on 18 October 1996. The first Court ruling was made on 13 May 1997.
On urgent matters the Constitutional Court rules within weeks, but on matters deemed less urgent it can take months.
Decisions of the Constitutional Court are binding, final, and cannot be appealed.
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