ON THE ORGANIZATION AND FUNCTIONING OFTHE CONSTITUTIONAL COURT OF THE REPUBLIC OF ALBANIA | 8577
Article 47: The Time Limit for Reviewing a Case
The review of a case by the chambers or the Meeting of Judges shall end within 3 monthsfrom the submission of the petition, except for cases when this law stipulates other time limits. In any case, the deliberations and decisions of the chambers or the Meeting of Judges shall be made on the basis of a draft decision prepared by the rapporteur.
The review of the case in a plenary hearing shall be made only after the parties havesubmitted in advance all the necessary documents required for adjudication and after the case has been fully prepared by the rapporteur. The rapporteur of the case shall submit the respective draft decision during deliberations, whereon shall vote all the judges who have taken part in the voting.
The final decision shall be announced reasoned no later than 30 days from the end of the hearing session, unless otherwise provided for in this law.