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The subject index / Charter Court

Charter Court


Categories / City Administration/Government Bodies

CHARTER COURT (28 Tchaikovskogo Street), the organ of judicial power, upholding the Charter of St. Petersburg and ensuring supremity of law. The Court took office on September 20, 2000 pursuant to the Law of St. Petersburg dated June 5, 2000. The Charter Court consists of 7 courts appointed by the Legislative Assembly of St. Petersburg for a period of 5 years. The Dean of the Faculty of Law of St. Petersburg State University N. M. Kropachev was elected the first head of the Charter Court. The Charter Court checks for correspondence of laws or other standard legal acts to the Charter of St. Petersburg, and provides official commentary on the Charter. Decisions of the Charter Court accepted within the scope of its authority are definitive and cannot be revised by another court. The Charter Court may revise its earlier decision on condition that it was based on the norms of the Charter of St. Petersburg later declared unconstitutional by the Constitutional Court of the Russian Federation. All the decisions of the Court are announced publicly.

N. Y. Cherepenina.

Persons
Kropachev N.M.

Addresses
Tchaikovskogo St./Saint Petersburg, city, house 28

The subject Index
Legislative Assembly

Chronograph
2000



Charter of St. Petersburg

CHARTER OF ST. PETERSBURG, the main normative document of the city adopted by the Legislative Assembly of St. Petersburg on January 14, 1998, signed by the Governor on February 28, 1998. It is comprised of 12 chapters and 80 articles

Kelch Mansion

KELCH MANSION (28 Tchaikovskogo Street), an architectural monument. It was constructed in 1858-59 (architect A.K. Kolman) for I.E. Kondoyanaki, the facade was decorated in the Neo-Baroque style. In 1896-97, it was rebuilt (architects V.I