The constitutional court in the mechanism of improving the system of public authority of the Russian Federation: issues of theory and practice

In the work, the concept of "public power" is considered as the level of political power, carried out by state authorities and local self-government at three levels of territorial division of Russia. It is indicated that the concept of "system of public power", as a system of interacting subjects of power, is introduced in constitutional legislation, the author is concluded about the need to improve the mechanism of interaction between the subjects of the system of power, expanding and specifying issues of Art. 73 of the Constitution of the Russian Federation, as well as ensuring the independence of local governments to amend the Federal Law "On the General Principles of the Organization of Local Self-Government in the Russian Federation". The place of the Constitutional Court is considered in the public authority system regulated by amendments to the Constitution, concludes that the preliminary norm control of the court ensures the effectiveness and stability of the public authority. The author establishes the need to improve the mechanism of preliminary control of the laws of subjects on Article 72 of the Constitution of the Russian Federation, it is proposed to specify the grounds according to which international acts cannot operate in Russia.