Citizen Power in Venezuela: Roles and Responsibilities
Citizen Power in Venezuela
Citizen Exercising Power (Article 273 CRBV)
Citizen Power is exercised by the Republican Moral Council, composed of the Ombudsman, the Public Prosecutor General, and the Comptroller General of the Republic. The organs of Citizen Power are the Ombudsman’s Office, the Public Ministry, and the Comptroller General of the Republic. One of their heads is designated by the Republican Moral Council as its Chairman for a one-year term, with the possibility of re-election.
Citizen
Read MoreHonduras Civics Exam: Judiciary, Legislation, and State Functions
International Institute for Technological Lyceum
Educating the Future of Honduras
Civics Review – Part IV
Professor: Reyna Isabel Amaya Rivera
Basic Cycle: III Technician Course
Student:_________________________________________
Date:__________________________
True or False
Value: 30% (3% each)
Instructions: Encircle the letter ‘V’ if the proposition is true, or the letter ‘F’ if it is false.
- The Judiciary has its seat in Congress … … … … … … … … … … … … … … … … … …. V F
- The
Understanding Legal Obligations: Definitions, Types, and Extinction
Duties
A duty is a link whereby we give, do, or do not do something.
Elements of a Legal Obligation
- Subject: Persons involved in the legal relationship: the active subject (creditor) and the passive subject (debtor).
- Purpose: The specific action to be fulfilled by the debtor to the creditor.
- Cause: The reason why a person is obliged to another.
Sources of Legal Obligations
- Contract: When several people agree on a common declaration of willingness to establish rules for their rights.
- Quasi-contract: A lawful,
International Responsibility: Development, Elements, and Application
Development of the Law of International Responsibility
The development of the law of international responsibility is contained mainly in customary law. However, it is important to clarify the following:
- It does not contain the primary rules of international law (which would be impossible), that is, those whose violation gives rise to international responsibility. It only reflects the secondary consequences of the violation of any international standard.
- It only encodes the rules governing state responsibility
State Budgets: Understanding the Legislative Framework
Concept of General State Budgets
The General State Budgets (PGE) are a legislative act authorizing the maximum expenditure to be carried out during the financial year and the anticipated revenues needed to finance it. Annual budgets are approved by a law voted in the courts, establishing a maximum of obligations to be recognized by the state and its autonomous bodies, the full costs of the various entities that make up the state public sector, and all other income that each entity is expected to
Read MorePublic Financial Law and Tax Law: Principles and Concepts
Public Financial Law
Public Financial Law (PFL) is an area of law that studies the financial activity of public entities, their legal regimen, and the management of the public treasury. We understand financial activity as an activity related to the obtainment of revenue and expenditure with which the state can satisfy collective needs, such as education. As an object of knowledge, PFL is concerned with the financial activity performed by regional and institutional bodies. The function of these bodies
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