Plurinational Constitutional Court of Bolivia

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The Plurinational Constitutional Court of Bolivia is the country’s highest authority on constitutional matters, responsible for interpreting the constitution and reviewing the legality of laws and government actions.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf constitutional court ⓘ
abbreviation TCP ⓘ
alsoKnownAs Tribunal Constitucional Plurinacional de Bolivia ⓘ
branchOfGovernment judicial branch of Bolivia ⓘ
canAnnul unconstitutional administrative acts ⓘ
unconstitutional laws ⓘ
constitutionalBasis Political Constitution of the Plurinational State of Bolivia ⓘ
constitutionalPrinciple control of constitutionality ⓘ
protection of plurinational and indigenous rights ⓘ
supremacy of the Constitution of Bolivia ⓘ
country Bolivia ⓘ
createdInContextOf refoundation of Bolivia as a Plurinational State ⓘ
decisionsAre binding on public authorities in Bolivia ⓘ
establishedBy 2009 Constitution of Bolivia ⓘ
Constitution of Bolivia ⓘ
function abstract review of constitutionality ⓘ
concrete review of constitutionality ⓘ
constitutional review ⓘ
interpretation of constitutional provisions ⓘ
protection of fundamental rights ⓘ
resolution of constitutional conflicts between state organs ⓘ
hasAuthorityOver acts of public authorities in Bolivia ⓘ
decrees of the executive branch of Bolivia ⓘ
laws of Bolivia ⓘ
hasNumberOfMagistrates 9 ⓘ
hasOfficialWebsite https://tcpbolivia.bo/ ⓘ
hasType specialized high court ⓘ
jurisdiction Bolivia ⓘ
languageOfProceedings Spanish ⓘ
legalSystem legal system of Bolivia ⓘ
locatedIn Bolivia ⓘ
Chuquisaca Department ⓘ
linked to: Chuquisaca

Sucre ⓘ
partOf constitutional justice system of Bolivia ⓘ
reelectionRule no immediate reelection for magistrates ⓘ
replaced Constitutional Tribunal of Bolivia ⓘ
role highest authority on constitutional matters in Bolivia ⓘ
interprets the Constitution of Bolivia ⓘ
reviews constitutionality of government actions ⓘ
reviews constitutionality of laws ⓘ
seat Sucre ⓘ
selectionMethod popular election of magistrates ⓘ
supervises compliance of state norms with the Constitution of Bolivia ⓘ
termLengthOfMagistrates 6 years ⓘ

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Government of Bolivia → judicialBody → Plurinational Constitutional Court of Bolivia ⓘ
Constitución Política del Estado (Bolivia, 2009) → definesJudicialBody → Plurinational Constitutional Court of Bolivia ⓘ
Judicial branch of Bolivia → includes → Plurinational Constitutional Court of Bolivia ⓘ
Judicial branch of Bolivia → hasConstitutionalTribunal → Plurinational Constitutional Court of Bolivia ⓘ
Council of the Magistracy of Bolivia → worksWith → Plurinational Constitutional Court of Bolivia ⓘ
Plurinational Constitutional Court of Bolivia → replaced → Constitutional Tribunal of Bolivia ⓘ
linked to: Plurinational Constitutional Court of Bolivia
Plurinational Constitutional Court of Bolivia → alsoKnownAs → Tribunal Constitucional Plurinacional de Bolivia ⓘ
linked to: Plurinational Constitutional Court of Bolivia
Social and Administrative Chamber of the Supreme Court of Justice of Bolivia → distinctFrom → Constitutional Court of Bolivia ⓘ
linked to: Plurinational Constitutional Court of Bolivia
Tribunal Supremo de Justicia → distinctFrom → Tribunal Constitucional Plurinacional ⓘ
linked to: Plurinational Constitutional Court of Bolivia
Palacio de Justicia, Sucre → occupant → Plurinational Constitutional Court of Bolivia ⓘ