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Public Defender of Rights (Verejný ochránca práv)

Protects fundamental rights against public administration.

What this authority does

Investigates complaints against public authorities, may petition the Constitutional Court to review legislation, and reports annually to the National Council.

Services for the public

  • Rights complaints
  • Constitutional petitions
  • Annual reporting

Before you contact this authority

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