Original scientific paper
https://doi.org/10.31141/zrpfs.2017.54.123.255
Constitutional grounds of Croatia’s Constitutional Court activity against legal gaps
Mato Arlović
; Ustavni sud Republike Hrvatske
Abstract
This paper considers determination of the concept of legal gaps from a doctrinarian aspect and constitutional court practice. An attempt is made to observe the influence of legal gaps on the basis of values and principles of constitutional legal order as a whole. Then considered is what the authority of the Croatian Constitutional Court is in uncovering legal gaps. Also considered is the role of the Croatian Constitutional Court in removing these gaps from the constitutional legal order in order to prevent their action on the instability of the constitutional legal order by threatening the rule of law, legal security and the principle of constitutionality and legality.
Keywords
legal gaps; supervision over bringing in regulations for implementing the Constitution; laws and other regulations; constitutional lawsuits; human rights and fundamental freedoms; rule of law; constitutionality and legality; legal security; reports
Hrčak ID:
175935
URI
Publication date:
23.2.2017.
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