ON THE ORGANIZATION AND FUNCTIONING OFTHE CONSTITUTIONAL COURT OF THE REPUBLIC OF ALBANIA | 8577
Article 72: Decision making and proclamation of decision
Deliberations and voting for the decision are not public.
The Constitutional Court decisions are made by majority vote of all the judges thereof.
Abstention is impermissible.
The decision is signed by all the judges present at the hearing.
Parties in the process are notified about the proclamation of the decision. Their absence does not hinder the proclamation of the decision.
The decision is proclaimed on the name of the Republic of Albania.”
The Constitutional Court decision shall be reasoned. In special cases dealing with matters of public importance, the Constitutional Court may announce ordering provisions immediately after the decision has been made and announce the reasoned decision within five days. In this case, the decision shall enter into force on the day of its announcement together with the reasoning, unless the Court decides otherwise.
The decision of the Constitutional Court has general binding force and it is final.
The judge expressing a dissenting opinion enjoys the right to reason his opinion and thus it is attached to and published together with the court decision.
Copies of the decision are liable to be handed to the involved parties, if thus requested bythem and upon the respective fee.
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