Claim 308

The Constitution has supreme legal force and laws and normative acts must conform to it; international treaties are part of the legal system and prevail over laws if stipulating other norms.

Type

rule of law and civil liberties

Country

Armenia

Theme

Rule of law and civil liberties

Date

Status

past

Evidence

1. Article 6 The Constitution of the Republic has shall have supreme legal force... The international treaties are a constituent part of the legal system of the Republic of Armenia. If a ratified international treaty stipulates norms other than those stipulated in the laws, the norms of the treaty shall prevail.

   Source: https://res.elections.am/images/doc/consist_eng.pdf | external