THE LOCAL GOVERNMENT IN LIECHTENSTEIN Cover Image

SAMORZĄD LOKALNY W LIECHTENSTEINIE
THE LOCAL GOVERNMENT IN LIECHTENSTEIN

Author(s): Krzysztof Koźbiał
Subject(s): Politics / Political Sciences, Governance, Public Administration
Published by: Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Rzeszowskiego
Keywords: Liechtenstein; municipalities; autonomy; citizenship

Summary/Abstract: Article 1 of the Constitution of Liechtenstein mentioned 2 regions Oberland (Upper Country) and Unterland (Lower Country) and 11 municipalities. They play an important constitutional role in the Principality. The municipalities exercise considerable autonomy, encompasses responsibility such as the election of the municipal organs (the highest organ is the Municipal Assem-bly), organization, the determination of municipal taxes and the granting of citizenship. Financial management and municipal accounts are subject to supervision by the Government

  • Issue Year: 11/2013
  • Issue No: 02
  • Page Range: 54-70
  • Page Count: 17
  • Language: Polish