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Constitutional Court of Austria

The Constitutional Court of Austria is a specialized court responsible for ensuring that laws and government actions comply with the Austrian Constitution. It reviews legislation, conducts constitutional reviews, and protects fundamental rights of individuals. The court also handles disputes related to election results and resolves conflicts between different government branches. Its role is to safeguard the constitutional order and uphold the rule of law, making sure that all government activities respect constitutional principles and protect citizens' rights.