Constitutional Committee

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The Constitutional Committee was a French body created under the 1946 Constitution to review the constitutionality of certain parliamentary acts before they became law.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf French state institution
constitutional review body
abolishedBy Constitution of 4 October 1958 NERFINISHED
aim ensure conformity of certain laws with the 1946 Constitution
branch legislative branch of France
constitutionalOrder French constitutional order
country France
createdBy Constitution of 27 October 1946 NERFINISHED
creationDate 1946
dissolutionDate 1958
function review constitutionality of certain parliamentary acts before promulgation
governmentTypeContext parliamentary system of the Fourth Republic
historicalContext Fourth French Republic constitutional framework
historicalPeriod post-World War II France
jurisdiction French Fourth Republic NERFINISHED
languageOfWork French
legalBasis Constitution of 27 October 1946 NERFINISHED
legalNature constitutional organ
legalSystem civil law
locatedIn Paris
partOf institutions of the Fourth French Republic
power prior review of legislation
predecessor none (first specialized constitutional review body in France)
replacedBy Constitutional Council of France NERFINISHED
reviewScope parliamentary acts
reviewTiming before laws were promulgated
reviewType a priori constitutional review
abstract constitutional review
subjectOf French constitutional law
successor Constitutional Council of France NERFINISHED

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French 1946 Constitution establishesInstitution Constitutional Committee