FVP:UVSRPVN125 Law of Municipalities and Dist - Course Information

UVSRPVN125 Law of Municipalities and Districts in the Czech Republic

Extent and Intensity

1/1/0. 4 credit(s). Type of Completion: zk (examination).

Teacher(s)

JUDr. Marie Sciskalová, Ph.D. (lecturer)
JUDr. Marie Sciskalová, Ph.D. (seminar tutor)

Guaranteed by

JUDr. Marie Sciskalová, Ph.D.
Institute of Public Administration and Social Policy – Faculty of Public Policies in Opava
Contact Person: JUDr. Marie Sciskalová, Ph.D.

Timetable

Wed 8:55–9:40 C206

• Timetable of Seminar Groups:

UVSRPVN125/A: Wed 9:45–10:30 C206, M. Sciskalová

Prerequisites (in Czech)

FAKULTA(FVP) && TYP_STUDIA(N) && FORMA(P)

Course Enrolment Limitations

The course is also offered to the students of the fields other than those the course is directly associated with.

fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with

• Public Administration and Social Policy (programme FVP, N6731-SPSP)

Course objectives

The course introduces students with the law of municipalities and regions in the Czech Republic. The introduction covers the basic administrative division, laws and principles of public administration. Finally it focuses on the organization and structure of public administration. The main part of the course focuses on local and regional government, its status, legislation, institutions, powers and authority, methods of control and supervision over the exercise of independent and delegated authority, cooperation between cities and counties. It also mentions the special status of the capital city of Prague and statutatory city. At the end it focuses on the subject of elections in counties and municipalities, judicial protection in matters of local elections and referenda.

Syllabus

• 1st Administrative law - concept, definition, classification, status of counties and municipalities
  2nd Sources of Administrative Law: Supranational, community, national. Administrative acts, general measures of public contracts
  3rd The concept, principles, structure of public administration, organization of local governments
  4th Local self-government. The Charter of Local Self-Government, the Charter of the regional government. Municipal and county government
  5th The municipal government. Separate and delegated power of municipalities
  6th Supervision of the independent and delegated powers, legislation of village
  7th The municipal government. Authorities, power and responsibilities
  8th Regional government. The power of the region
  9th supervision of the independent and delegated powers, legislation of counties
  10th Regional government. Authorities, powers and responsibilities
  11th Cooperation of regions and cooperation between municipalities, municipal police
  12th Statutory city, the capital city of Prague - the legal basis , specific
  13th Elections to regional councils, elections to municipal councils, local referendum
  14th Judicial protection during election, local referenda
  

Literature

required literature
• Sciskalova.M. Právo obcí a krajů. info
• SLÁDEČEK, V. Obecné správní právo. 2. vyd. Praha: ASPI, 2009. info

recommended literature
• Dotčené právní předpisy. info
• COGAN, R. Krajské zřízení. Praha: Aspi, 2004. info
• PRŮCHA, P. Správní právo-obecná část, 6. doplněné vydání. Brno, MU, 2004. info

Language of instruction

Czech

Further comments (probably available only in Czech)

Study Materials
The course can also be completed outside the examination period.

Teacher's information

The discussion over an essay,a written test.

• Enrolment Statistics (Winter 2019, recent)
  
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