<abstract xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><p>The paper deals with the long and rich history of the Austrian Constitutional Court. It focuses on the role of the Austrian Constitutional Court in times of political transitions. As written version of a lecture held in Sousse (Tunisia) it tends to outline the impact a constitutional court could have on a young democracy’s political system.</p></abstract>

The paper deals with the long and rich history of the Austrian Constitutional Court. It focuses on the role of the Austrian Constitutional Court in times of political transitions. As written version of a lecture held in Sousse (Tunisia) it tends to outline the impact a constitutional court could have on a young democracy’s political system.

Transitional periods in the history of the Austrian Constitutional Court

International and Comparative Law Review

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The paper deals with the long and rich history of the Austrian Constitutional Court. It focuses on the role of the Austrian Constitutional Court in times of...

Transitional periods in the history of the Austrian Constitutional Court

Published Online: Oct 14, 2020

Page range: 283 - 292

DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/iclr-2020-0013

Keywords
Austrian Constitutional Court, constitutional courts, constitutional history of Austria, transitional periods

© 2020 Christoph Hofstätter, published by Sciendo

This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 3.0 License.

Transitional periods in the history of the Austrian Constitutional Court

Published Online: Oct 14, 2020

Page range: 283 - 292

DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/iclr-2020-0013

KeywordsAustrian Constitutional Court, constitutional courts, constitutional history of Austria, transitional periods

© 2020 Christoph Hofstätter, published by Sciendo

This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 3.0 License.

Keywords
Austrian Constitutional Court, constitutional courts, constitutional history of Austria, transitional periods