Under Article 24C, Paragraph 1 of the 1945 Constitution, which of the following is an exclusive constitutional power held by the Constitutional Court (Mahkamah Konstitusi)?
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: A. Deciding Disputes Over the Competence of State Organs Mandated by the Constitution
- Step 1: Article 24C(1) grants the MK four powers: judicial review of statutory acts against the Constitution, deciding state organ competence disputes (SKLN), deciding dissolution of political parties, and resolving election result disputes (PHPU). Step 2. It also possesses one obligation: trying presidential impeachment charges. Answer: Deciding Disputes Over the Competence of State Organs Mandated by the Constitution. Why not the others: Cassation appeals belong to MA.
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