Committee on Legal Affairs of the Seimas

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The Committee on Legal Affairs of the Seimas is a standing parliamentary body of Lithuania’s legislature responsible for scrutinizing legislation, legal policy, and issues related to the rule of law and constitutional matters.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf parliamentary committee
standing committee
composition members of the Seimas
country Lithuania
ensures compliance of legislation with international legal obligations
consistency of legislation with constitutional principles
fieldOfWork administrative law
civil law
constitutional law
criminal law
public law
governs parliamentary legal procedures
hasAuthorityOver legal aspects of bills submitted to the Seimas
legal evaluation of draft codes and major legal reforms
legal evaluation of draft constitutional amendments
hasDomain constitutional matters
legal affairs
legal policy
legislation
rule of law
hasFunction consultation on legal issues for other Seimas committees
coordination of legal drafting standards in the Seimas
post-legislative review of legal acts
pre-legislative scrutiny
jurisdiction Republic of Lithuania NERFINISHED
languageOfWork Lithuanian
legalSystem civil law system of Lithuania
legislativeBody Seimas of the Republic of Lithuania NERFINISHED
locatedIn Seimas Palace NERFINISHED
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oversees implementation of legal norms in legislation
partOf Seimas of the Republic of Lithuania NERFINISHED
reportsTo Seimas plenary NERFINISHED
responsibleFor assessment of compliance of legislation with the Constitution of Lithuania
drafting amendments to laws
examination of legal aspects of international treaties
harmonization of national legislation with European Union law
oversight of rule of law issues
preparation of opinions on legal questions for the Seimas
review of legal policy proposals
scrutiny of draft legislation
sector legislative branch
typeOfJurisdiction national
worksOn bills related to human rights protection mechanisms
bills related to judiciary
bills related to legal profession regulation
bills related to prosecution service

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Seimas hasCommittee Committee on Legal Affairs of the Seimas