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The Constitution of the Republic of Korea (Korean: 대한민국 헌법) is the supreme law of South Korea. It was promulgated on July 17, 1948, and last revised on October 29, 1987. It was promulgated on July 17, 1948, and last revised on October 29, 1987.
The current judicial system of South Korea, particularly the Constitutional Court of Korea, was influenced by the Austrian judicial system. [13] While Austria has three apex courts, whose jurisdictions are defined in different chapters of the Austrian constitution, [ 14 ] the South Korean constitution [ 15 ] establishes only two apex courts.
The government of South Korea is the national government of the Republic of Korea, created by the Constitution of South Korea as the executive, legislative and judicial authority of the republic. The president acts as the head of state and is the highest figure of executive authority in the country, followed by the prime minister and government ...
The legal system of South Korea is a civil law system that has its basis in the Constitution of the Republic of Korea.The Court Organization Act, which was passed into law on 26 September 1949, officially created a three-tiered, independent judicial system.
Constitutional Assembly elections were held in South Korea on 10 May 1948. They were held under the U.S. military occupation, with supervision from the United Nations, and resulted in a victory for the National Association for the Rapid Realisation of Korean Independence, which won 55 of the 200 seats, although 85 were held by independents.
According to Article 104 Clause 1 of the constitution, the chief justice of the Supreme Court is appointed by the president of South Korea, subject to the approval of the National Assembly. The requirements for experience and age for the chief justice are the same as those stipulated for associate Supreme Court justices under Article 42 Clause ...
The procedure for impeachment is set out in the 10th Constitution of South Korea in 1987. Article 65, Clause 1, specifies that the National Assembly may impeach the president, prime minister, or other state officials if they violate the constitution or other laws while performing official duties.
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