Does the government's defence funding bill really only create an unenforceable political commitment?
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The article is devoted to the draft law on defence financing, which aims oblige government allocate an amount of at least 2% GDP in every state budget. During inter-ministerial comment procedure, Supreme Audit Office expressed doubts whether means anything more than unenforceable political commitment relation Chamber Deputies". convincingly demonstrates, with help legal argumentation and interpretation Constitution Czech Republic, Rules Procedure Deputies, as well established case Constitutional Court that if approved, Deputies will also be bound by Defence Financing Act when approving To do otherwise would violate constitutionality.
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عنوان ژورنال: Vojenske? rozhledy
سال: 2023
ISSN: ['2336-2995', '1210-3292']
DOI: https://doi.org/10.3849/2336-2995.32.2023.02.023-034