The Relocation of the Legality Principle by the European Courts’ Case Law

Rule of law and the legality principle – Legality principle in the Italian legal system – ‘Prescribed by law’ – Legality in supranational dimension – ‘Democratic disconnect’ – Margin of appreciation – Concepts of ‘law’ and ‘legislation’ – Democracy-based legislation – Quality of legislation – ‘Polit...

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Published in:European constitutional law review 2015-05, Vol.11 (1), p.55-77
Main Authors: Lupo, Nicola, Piccirilli, Giovanni
Format: Article
Language:English
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Summary:Rule of law and the legality principle – Legality principle in the Italian legal system – ‘Prescribed by law’ – Legality in supranational dimension – ‘Democratic disconnect’ – Margin of appreciation – Concepts of ‘law’ and ‘legislation’ – Democracy-based legislation – Quality of legislation – ‘Political constitutionalism’ versus ‘legal constitutionalism’
ISSN:1574-0196
1744-5515
DOI:10.1017/S157401961500005X