ON THE ORGANIZATION AND FUNCTIONING OFTHE CONSTITUTIONAL COURT OF THE REPUBLIC OF ALBANIA | 8577
Article 45: Suspension of a law or act
The Constitutional Court, ex-officio or with the request of the party, when it considers that the implementation of the law or legal act may consequently affect the state, social or individual interests, according to the case, upon the decision of the Meeting of the Judges or at the plenary hearing decides upon the suspension of the respective law or legal act. The suspension lasts until the final decision of the Constitutional Court has entered into effect.
The decision regarding the measure of suspension is announced to the respective entity, which has issued the law\legal act, and it is made public, as well.
The Constitutional Court may withdraw the suspension at any stage of the review upon adecision of the plenary hearing.
The Constitutional Court should pronounce a final decision for the continuation or termination of the suspension.
In any case, the decision of the Constitutional Court shall be reasoned and publishedimmediately.
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