PART III PART II PART I STATISTICS OF PROCEEDINGS Figure 2. Distribution of cases opened and outcome of proceedings The Chancellor’s opinions in reviewing the constitutionality and legality of legislation, depending on whether a conflict was found or not A conflict was found: + a proposal made to bring an Act into conformity with the Constitution; + a proposal to bring a regulation into conformity with the Constitution or an Act; + a request to the Supreme Court to declare a legal act unconstitutional and invalid; + a report to the Riigikogu; + a memorandum to executive authorities for initiating a Draft Act; + a memorandum to executive authorities for adopting a legal act; + a problem resolved by the relevant institution during the proceedings. No conflict was found: – an opinion stating a finding of no conflict. The Chancellor’s opinions in reviewing the legality of activities of bodies performing public functions, depending on whether a violation was found or not A violation was found: + a proposal for eliminating a violation; + a recommendation for complying with lawfulness and the principle of good administration; + a problem resolved by the relevant institution during the proceedings. 34 No violation was found: – an opinion stating a finding of no violation.