Council of State of Luxembourg

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The Council of State of Luxembourg is a high-level advisory body that reviews legislation and provides legal and constitutional opinions to guide the Grand Duke and the national parliament.


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Predicate Object
instanceOf advisory body
government institution
state council
advises Chamber of Deputies of Luxembourg
Government of Luxembourg
Grand Duke of Luxembourg
appointedBy Grand Duke of Luxembourg
composition appointed members
country Luxembourg
countryOfService Luxembourg
decisionMakingPower advisory only
domain administrative law
constitutional law
legislation
function ensures conformity of legislation with higher-ranking norms
ensures conformity of legislation with the Constitution
participates in the legislative process through opinions
givesOpinionOn draft laws
draft regulations
governs no direct governing power
hasAbbreviation Conseil d’État
hasOfficialName Conseil d’État du Grand-Duché de Luxembourg
Staatsrat des Großherzogtums Luxemburg
hasType consultative organ
non-judicial body
influences legislative process in Luxembourg
jurisdiction Luxembourg
languageUsed French
German
Luxembourgish
legalStatus constitutional institution
locatedIn Luxembourg City
partOf constitutional framework of Luxembourg
political system of Luxembourg
purpose improve quality of legislation
safeguard constitutionality of laws
relatedTo Chamber of Deputies of Luxembourg
Government of Luxembourg
Grand Duke of Luxembourg
reviews bills submitted by members of parliament
bills submitted by the government
role advises on legislation
advises the Grand Duke of Luxembourg
advises the Parliament of Luxembourg
provides constitutional opinions
provides legal opinions
reviews draft laws
reviews draft regulations
seat Luxembourg City


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