 In addition to the general jurisdiction to deal with requests addressed to it, the People's Advocate has a number of special powers.That's it

• has the right to notify the Constitutional Court of the unconstitutionality of a law before promulgation

• may bring the matter to the High Court of Cassation and Justice with an appeal in the interest of the law

• has the right to refer to the Constitutional Court an exception of unconstitutionality

• may bring an action before the administrative litigation

• there is an obligation on the Constitutional Court to request the views of the People's Advocate in the cases concerning the protection of fundamental rights.Petitions addressed to the People's Advocate are exempt from stamp duty.