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BOSNIA & HERZEGOVINA - Amicus Curiae Brief for the Constitutional Court of Bosnia and Herzegovina on the Mode of Election of Delegates to the House of Peoples of the Parliament of the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina
BOSNIA & HERZEGOVINA - Amicus Curiae Brief for the Constitutional Court of Bosnia and Herzegovina on the Mode of Election of Delegates to the House of Peoples of the Parliament of the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina
Therefore, contrary to what one might expect in a federal entity, the composition of the House of Peoples does not mainly reflect the participation of the cantons in the legislative process. In reality, it primarily represents the constituent peoples on a parity basis, ensuring that each constituent people has the same number of representatives and represents the population of the cantons proportionally.