Constitutional Court of Ukraine

Constitutional Court of Ukraine (Конституційний Суд України)
Established	1992; acts since 1996
Location	14 Zhylianska St, Kyiv, Ukraine[1]
Composition method	Presidential, Parliamentary and Congress of Judges nomination
Authorised by	Ukrainian Constitution
Judge term length	9; prohibited if aged 65
Number of positions	18 (assigned by President, Parliament, Congress of Judges; 6 each)
Website	ccu.gov.ua/en
Chairman
Currently	vacant
Since	15 May 2022
Deputy chairman
Currently	Serhiy Holovaty[2]
Since	17 September 2019[2]

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The Constitutional Court of Ukraine (Ukrainian: Конституційний Суд України, romanized: Konstytutsiinyi Sud Ukrainy, pronounced [kɔnstetʊˈt͡sʲii̯nei̯ sud ʊkrɐˈjine]) is the sole body of constitutional jurisdiction in Ukraine. The Constitutional Court of Ukraine interprets the Constitution of Ukraine in terms of laws and other legal acts.

The Court initiated its activity on 18 October 1996. The first Court ruling was made on 13 May 1997.

On urgent matters the Constitutional Court rules within weeks, but on matters deemed less urgent it can take months.^[3]

Decisions of the Constitutional Court are binding, final, and cannot be appealed.^[4]