Althingi´s Keeper: Changes in the Constitutional Powers of the President of Iceland

The article focuses on the constitutional role of the president of Iceland when the republic was established in 1944, and the evolution of this role during the time Ólafur Ragnar Grímsson has been in office. The study shows that the creation of a republic involved hardly any changes in the constitut...

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Main Authors: Björg Thorarensen, Stefanía Óskarsdóttir
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of Iceland 2015-12-01
Series:Stjórnmál og Stjórnsýsla
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Online Access:http://www.irpa.is/article/view/2085