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Constitutional Court of Italy

The Constitutional Court of Italy is a high judicial authority responsible for safeguarding the Constitution. It reviews laws passed by the Parliament to ensure they conform to the constitutional principles, and resolves disputes about the constitutionality of laws. It also rules on the election of members of Parliament and the President. The Court acts as a guardian of Italy’s constitutional order, ensuring that laws and government actions respect fundamental rights and constitutional rules, thus maintaining the legal framework that supports Italian democracy and the rule of law.