Estonia is elected by people for a four-year term by proportional representation. The Estonian parliament has 101 members and influences the governing of the state primarily by determining the income and the expenses of the state. The Parliament of Estonia’s duties are as follows: approve legislations; appoint high officials, including the Prime Minister and Chief Justice of the Supreme Court; elect the President; ratify significiant foreign treaties that impose military and properietary obligations; bring about changes in law; approve the budget presented by the government a law; monitor the executive power. The President of the Republic of Estonia is the Head of State of Estonia. The President has limited political power, but a representational function and the balancer of powers. The President is a ceremonial figureheas with no executive power. The Head of State of Estonia must be independent both professionally and also politically from political parties. The
piiranguid, kui need on õigustatud kõlbluse, avaliku korra või avaliku julgeoleku seisukohalt; inimeste, loomade või taimede elu ja tervise kaitsmiseks; kunstilise, ajaloolise ja arheoloogilise väärtusega rahvusliku rikkuse või tööstus- ja kaubandus omandi kaitsmiseks. 14 K. Kurisoo. Paralleelimport kondlikt kaubamärgiomaniku ainuüiguste ja üldise vabakaubanduse vahel. Juridica V/2003, lk 349 15 Euroopa Komisjon. Commission Communication on parallel imports of properietary medicianal products for which marketing authorisations have already been granted. Brussels: 30.12.2003, lk 6 Kättesaadav arvutivõrgus: http://eur-lex.europa.eu/LexUriServ/LexUriServ.do?uri=COM:2003:0839:FIN:en:PDF 16 K. Kurisoo. Paralleelimport konflikt kaubamärgiomaniku ainuõiguste ja üldise vabakaubanduse vahel. Juridica V/2003, lk 350 17 C. Ginter. Intellektuaalomandi kaitse ja paralleelimport. Juridica III/2009, lk 159