Constitutional Committee

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The Constitutional Committee was a French body created under the 1946 Constitution to review the constitutionality of certain parliamentary acts before they became law.

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Constitutional Committee canonical 1

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Statements (30)

Predicate Object
instanceOf French state institution ⓘ
constitutional review body ⓘ
abolishedBy Constitution of 4 October 1958 ⓘ
aim ensure conformity of certain laws with the 1946 Constitution ⓘ
branch legislative branch of France ⓘ
constitutionalOrder French constitutional order ⓘ
country France ⓘ
createdBy Constitution of 27 October 1946 ⓘ
creationDate 1946 ⓘ
dissolutionDate 1958 ⓘ
function review constitutionality of certain parliamentary acts before promulgation ⓘ
governmentTypeContext parliamentary system of the Fourth Republic ⓘ
historicalContext Fourth French Republic constitutional framework ⓘ
historicalPeriod post-World War II France ⓘ
jurisdiction French Fourth Republic ⓘ
languageOfWork French ⓘ
legalBasis Constitution of 27 October 1946 ⓘ
legalNature constitutional organ ⓘ
legalSystem civil law ⓘ
locatedIn Paris ⓘ
partOf institutions of the Fourth French Republic ⓘ
power prior review of legislation ⓘ
predecessor none (first specialized constitutional review body in France) ⓘ
replacedBy Constitutional Council of France ⓘ
reviewScope parliamentary acts ⓘ
reviewTiming before laws were promulgated ⓘ
reviewType a priori constitutional review ⓘ
abstract constitutional review ⓘ
subjectOf French constitutional law ⓘ
successor Constitutional Council of France ⓘ

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

French 1946 Constitution → establishesInstitution → Constitutional Committee ⓘ