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Referendum v ČR / Referendum in the Czech Republic

Referendum in the Czech Republic Abstract This thesis focuses on the issue of the national referendum in the Czech Republic, which the Constitution assumes to be held, but the general legal regulation in the Czech legal system is missing. The most extensive part of this work is therefore devoted to the drafts of constitutional acts regulating the general national referendum (hereinafter also "proposals"), which have been submitted to the Chamber of Deputies since the establishment of the Czech Republic. At the beginning of the work, the author defines the concept of referendum and further categorizes the referendums according to the functions in which people can initiate them, the time when they are held, whether the obligation is to be performed, whether their results are binding, what their subject can be, what territory they are taking, their legislation form and whether judicial review is possible. This categorization is supplemented by examples of legal regulations of referendums from selected European Union countries (including the Czech Republic) and Switzerland. Categorization of referendums are used in the analysis of proposals, to which the second part of this paper is devoted. It is possible, for example, to find out how many proposals were submitted to the Chamber of Deputies since the...

Identiferoai:union.ndltd.org:nusl.cz/oai:invenio.nusl.cz:367906
Date January 2017
CreatorsKrause, Jakub
ContributorsJirásková, Věra, Antoš, Marek
Source SetsCzech ETDs
LanguageCzech
Detected LanguageEnglish
Typeinfo:eu-repo/semantics/masterThesis
Rightsinfo:eu-repo/semantics/restrictedAccess

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