Objects of Constitutional and Legal Succession: Approaches to the Definition

<jats:p>This article examines the objects of constitutional legal succession and raises the problem of defining the concept of “object of law”. The author divides the objects of legal succession in constitutional law into generic and specific. Public authority is a generic object. Without public authority, legal succession in constitutional law is unthinkable; it loses its specific constitutional and legal context. The following can be considered types of objects of legal succession in constitutional law: rights, obligations, powers, constitutional values, legal institutions, and citizenship issues. It is concluded that the development of social relations will expand the range of objects of constitutional legal succession.</jats:p>