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Article 131
 

The Constitutional Court decides on:


a) compatibility of the law with the Constitution or with international agreements as provided for in Article 122;


b) compatibility of international agreements with the Constitution, prior to their ratification;


c) compatibility of normative acts of the central and local bodies with the Constitution and international agreements;


ç) conflicts of competencies between powers, as well as between central government and local government;


d) constitutionality of the parties and other political organizations, as well as their activity, according to Article 9 of this Constitution;


dh) dismissal from duty of the President of the Republic and verification of his inability to exercise his functions;


e) the issues bearing a connection to the electability and compliance in assuming the functions of the President of the Republic, MPs, functionaries of bodies foreseen in the Constitution, as well as to the verification of their election."


ë) constitutionality of the referendum and verification of its results;


f) final examination of the complaints of individuals against the acts of the public power or judicial acts impairing the fundamental rights and freedoms guaranteed by the Constitution, after all effective legal means for the protection of those rights have been exhausted, unless provided otherwise by the Constitution.


2. The Constitutional Court shall, when recourse being sought for examining a law on the revision of the Constitution approved by the Assembly according to Article 177, control only the compliance with the procedural requirements foreseen in the Constitution.