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Opinion on the Fourth Amendment to the Fundamental Law of Hungary (CDL-AD(2013)012)

European Commission for Democracy through Law (Venice Commission) · 2013

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EstablishedHungary's 2013 Fourth Amendment repealed the Constitutional Court's rulings delivered before the Fundamental Law took effect; the Venice Commission concluded it seriously undermined constitutional review. In 2021 the European Court of Human Rights held in Xero Flor v. Poland that a Constitutional Tribunal panel including an irregularly appointed judge was not a tribunal established by law.