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Constitutioneel Hof van Suriname

Reviews legislation against the Constitution and treaties.

What this authority does

Provided for in 1987 but installed only in 2020, it may declare statutes and government decisions wholly or partly non-binding, and its declarations bind all organs of state.

Services for the public

  • Constitutional review requests
  • Judgment publication
  • Treaty compatibility review

Before you contact this authority

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