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48: 490: 562:, in 1998. Three years later the 7th Revisionary Parliament decided on 83 proposed amendments and rejected only 4 of them. Only 7 of the proposed amendments demanded a majority of 3/5. The 3/5 majority was already achieved for the other 76 proposals during the initial vote before the 447: 713: 201: 530: 366: 361: 356: 352: 274: 206: 865: 855: 548: 954: 439: 434: 425: 416: 153: 944: 706: 468: 319: 186: 746: 599: 314: 294: 262: 174: 886: 196: 191: 138: 114: 741: 581: 766: 523: 103: 64: 949: 929: 699: 563: 309: 896: 628:
The re-organization of the operation of the Parliament through the strengthening of the role of the parliamentary committees.
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of 1986 was much more limited, as it led to the modification of just a few articles concerning the President's powers.
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The parliamentary procedure inaugurating the process of the Amendment was initiated by the government of
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Provision of a special organ, which will control any expenditure of the candidates during the elections.
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The adoption of a new legislative framework for the criminal prosecution of the members of the
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Eleftheriadis, Pavlos (March 2005). "Constitutional Reform and the Rule of Law in Greece".
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Prohibition of any professional occupation of the members of the Hellenic Parliament.
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The adoption of new provisions concerning the constitutional control of laws.
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The adoption of a 4-year term for all the heads of the Supreme Courts.
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The Amendment of 2001 constituted the most important amendment of the
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Addition of new provisions for the transparency of the operation of
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Provision of stringent preconditions for the modification of the
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The creation of new consultative organs of the executive branch.
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Some of the most important modifications were the following:
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Greek Constitutional amendment of 2001
a series
Politics of Greece

Constitution
Constitutional history
Human rights
Executive
President of the Republic
list
Katerina Sakellaropoulou
Presidential Departments
Government
Prime Minister
list
Kyriakos Mitsotakis
Cabinet
Kyr. Mitsotakis II
Legislature
Speaker
Konstantinos Tasoulas
Presidium
Conference of Presidents
Parliamentary committees
Constituencies
Apportionment
Judiciary
Special Highest Court
Court of Cassation
Council of State

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