Constitutional Court of Bosnia and Herzegovina

Constitutional Court of Bosnia and Herzegovina
Ustavni sud Bosne i Hercegovine
Уставни суд Босне и Херцеговине
Building of the Presidency of Bosnia and Herzegovina, seat of the Constitutional Court of Bosnia and Herzegovina
Map
43°51′28″N 18°24′51″E / 43.8578°N 18.41412°E / 43.8578; 18.41412
LocationSarajevo
Coordinates43°51′28″N 18°24′51″E / 43.8578°N 18.41412°E / 43.8578; 18.41412
Authorised byConstitution of Bosnia and Herzegovina
Judge term lengthFive years in the first term, life tenure after renewal with mandatory retirement at the age of 70
Websiteustavnisud.ba
President
CurrentlySeada Palavrić
Since1 June 2024
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The Constitutional Court of Bosnia and Herzegovina (Serbo-Croatian: Ustavni sud Bosne i Hercegovine, Уставни суд Босне и Херцеговине) is the interpreter and guardian of the Constitution of Bosnia and Herzegovina,[1] It has the appellate jurisdiction over issues arising out of a judgment of any other court in the country, including the constitutional courts of the two entities and the Court of Bosnia and Herzegovina.

  1. ^ Article VI, paragraph 3 of the Dayton Peace Accords entitled "the Constitution" ("The Constitutional Court shall uphold this Constitution").