Abstract

KHEYBAT SHUKUROV, Nasib. Main activities of the constitutional court of the Republic of Azerbaijan on the legal protection of the constitution. Universidad y Sociedad [online]. 2023, vol.15, n.2, pp. 442-447.  Epub Apr 30, 2023. ISSN 2218-3620.

Constitutions are legal documents that establish the fundamental principles and laws of a country or state. Its study and protection is of great importance since, in general, state constitutions provide the legal framework in which the state functions, protect the rights of citizens, define the separation of powers, establish different procedures for decision-making. and on many occasions, they are also a guide for the creation of laws. Considering this, the aim of this paper is to analyze the main activities carried out by the Constitutional Court of Azerbaijan for the legal protection of the national constitution. It was determined that in modern times the main directions of activity of the Constitutional Court of the Republic of Azerbaijan are oriented to the legal protection of the Constitution include different functions such as resolving conflicts and disputes between participants of social relations on the basis of the constitution, other legislative acts, and in the jurisprudence of the European Court of Human Rights. In the same way, it verifies compliance with the laws and other acts regarding actions (inaction) of various state bodies as well as officials with the principles and norms of the constitution, reveals existing gaps between the current normative legal acts, making proposals to eliminate them, ensures the balanced operation of the various powers of the State, as well as protects and restores the violated rights and freedoms of citizens and other subjects of public relations. Therefore, this institution unquestionably plays a fundamental role in the preservation of the democratic principles under which the country functions.

Keywords : Azerbaijan; Constitutional Court; legislation; State..

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