This is a list of rulings from the Constitutional Court of Spain against laws from the Parliament of Catalonia. From 2012, the Spanish Government has filed 32 appeals with the Constitutional Court of Spain against Catalan laws, both against legal rulings linked to the Catalan independence movement as well as appeals against Catalan laws to stop energy poverty or related to commercial and business hours. [1]
Title | Law Code | Date / DOGC | Date of cancellation or
suspension ruling |
Reference |
---|---|---|---|---|
Popular enquiries law | 4/2010 | March 4, 2010 | May 10, 2017 | [2] |
Audovisual materials law | 22/2005 i 2/2012 | June 29, 2017 | [3] [4] | |
Commercial and Business hours law | 4/2012 i 2/2014 | December 15, 2017 | [5] [6] | |
Bank levies law | 5/2012 | March 20, 2012 | May 2, 2015 | [7] |
Energy poverty law | 6/2013 | December 23, 2013 | October 22, 2014 | [8] |
Support budgets law | 2/2014 | January 27, 2014 | June 29, 2015 | [9] |
Non-referendary popular enquiries law | 10/2014 | September 26, 2014 | September 29, 2014 | [10] |
Nuclear energy production levy law | 12/2014 | October 10, 2014 | July 21, 2015 | [11] [12] |
Grievance syndicate law | 2008, decisió 3/2015 | March 6, 2015 | [13] | |
External action law | 3/2015 | March 11, 2015 | [14] | |
Commission for the National Transition law | 4/2015 | December 29, 2015 | [15] [16] | |
Internet operators levy law | 9/2015 | June 12, 2015 | [17] [18] | |
Catalan consumers code law | 10/2015 | April 27, 2016 | [19] | |
Commercial business reform law | 10/2015 | October 7, 2015 | [20] | |
Catalan Tax Agency law | 9/2015 - 11/2015 | September 14, 2015 | [21] | |
Parliamentary Independence Declaration | 11/2015 | November 11, 2015 | [22] | |
Constitutionary Process Commission Law | 2/2016 | March 3, 2016 | [23] | |
External Affairs law | 2/2016 | February 17, 2016 | [24] | |
Energy poverty law | 4/2016 | April 8, 2016 | [25] | |
Empty houses levy law | 4/2016 | April 22, 2016 | [26] | |
Local governments law | 4/2016 | April 22, 2016 | [26] | |
Gender equality law | 4/2016 | March 3, 2016 | [26] | |
Fracking banning law | 3/2012, 4/2016 | April 25, 2016 | [27] | |
Law banning large commercial areas outside cities | 4/2016 | April 15, 2016 | [28] | |
Law allowing Medinyà to be an independent town from Sant Julià de Ramis | 8/2015 | June 10, 2015 | April 12, 2016 | [29] [30] |
Emergency housing law, or against evictions | 24/2015 | July 2015 | April 29, 2016 | [31] [32] |
Law of the sixth book of the Civil Code of Catalonia, relating to obligations and contracts | 3/2017 | February 15, 2017 | June 13, 2017 | [33] |
Law of digital wills | 10/2017 | June 27, 2017 | April 29, 2016 | [34] |
Referendum Law | 19/2017 | September 21, 2017 | October 17, 2017 | [35] |
Law of legal transitoriness | 20/2017 | September 12, 2017 | March 14, 2018 | [36] [37] |
Law of the Social Protection Agency | Substituted 20/2017 | September 1, 2017 | October 24, 2017 | [38] [39] |
Declaration of independence | Parliament and Government
abolished before annotation |
October 27, 2017 | November 8, 2017 | [40] |
Catalan law against climate change | 16/2017 | January 26, 2016 | December 4, 2017 | [41] |
Law on the creation of the Catalan CyberSecurity Agency | 15/2017 | July 25, 2017 | December 12, 2017 | [42] [43] [44] |
This is a list of rulings from the Constitutional Court of Spain against laws from the Parliament of Catalonia. From 2012, the Spanish Government has filed 32 appeals with the Constitutional Court of Spain against Catalan laws, both against legal rulings linked to the Catalan independence movement as well as appeals against Catalan laws to stop energy poverty or related to commercial and business hours. [1]
Title | Law Code | Date / DOGC | Date of cancellation or
suspension ruling |
Reference |
---|---|---|---|---|
Popular enquiries law | 4/2010 | March 4, 2010 | May 10, 2017 | [2] |
Audovisual materials law | 22/2005 i 2/2012 | June 29, 2017 | [3] [4] | |
Commercial and Business hours law | 4/2012 i 2/2014 | December 15, 2017 | [5] [6] | |
Bank levies law | 5/2012 | March 20, 2012 | May 2, 2015 | [7] |
Energy poverty law | 6/2013 | December 23, 2013 | October 22, 2014 | [8] |
Support budgets law | 2/2014 | January 27, 2014 | June 29, 2015 | [9] |
Non-referendary popular enquiries law | 10/2014 | September 26, 2014 | September 29, 2014 | [10] |
Nuclear energy production levy law | 12/2014 | October 10, 2014 | July 21, 2015 | [11] [12] |
Grievance syndicate law | 2008, decisió 3/2015 | March 6, 2015 | [13] | |
External action law | 3/2015 | March 11, 2015 | [14] | |
Commission for the National Transition law | 4/2015 | December 29, 2015 | [15] [16] | |
Internet operators levy law | 9/2015 | June 12, 2015 | [17] [18] | |
Catalan consumers code law | 10/2015 | April 27, 2016 | [19] | |
Commercial business reform law | 10/2015 | October 7, 2015 | [20] | |
Catalan Tax Agency law | 9/2015 - 11/2015 | September 14, 2015 | [21] | |
Parliamentary Independence Declaration | 11/2015 | November 11, 2015 | [22] | |
Constitutionary Process Commission Law | 2/2016 | March 3, 2016 | [23] | |
External Affairs law | 2/2016 | February 17, 2016 | [24] | |
Energy poverty law | 4/2016 | April 8, 2016 | [25] | |
Empty houses levy law | 4/2016 | April 22, 2016 | [26] | |
Local governments law | 4/2016 | April 22, 2016 | [26] | |
Gender equality law | 4/2016 | March 3, 2016 | [26] | |
Fracking banning law | 3/2012, 4/2016 | April 25, 2016 | [27] | |
Law banning large commercial areas outside cities | 4/2016 | April 15, 2016 | [28] | |
Law allowing Medinyà to be an independent town from Sant Julià de Ramis | 8/2015 | June 10, 2015 | April 12, 2016 | [29] [30] |
Emergency housing law, or against evictions | 24/2015 | July 2015 | April 29, 2016 | [31] [32] |
Law of the sixth book of the Civil Code of Catalonia, relating to obligations and contracts | 3/2017 | February 15, 2017 | June 13, 2017 | [33] |
Law of digital wills | 10/2017 | June 27, 2017 | April 29, 2016 | [34] |
Referendum Law | 19/2017 | September 21, 2017 | October 17, 2017 | [35] |
Law of legal transitoriness | 20/2017 | September 12, 2017 | March 14, 2018 | [36] [37] |
Law of the Social Protection Agency | Substituted 20/2017 | September 1, 2017 | October 24, 2017 | [38] [39] |
Declaration of independence | Parliament and Government
abolished before annotation |
October 27, 2017 | November 8, 2017 | [40] |
Catalan law against climate change | 16/2017 | January 26, 2016 | December 4, 2017 | [41] |
Law on the creation of the Catalan CyberSecurity Agency | 15/2017 | July 25, 2017 | December 12, 2017 | [42] [43] [44] |