One of the problems in that case was the use of recitals in legislation to establish constitutional facts. |
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Our constitutional system, despite six major revisions, has apparently become trapped by a quicksand of confusion. |
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Because of constitutional regulations the witblits is not sold but offered to visitors to taste. |
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With the demise of organized militias, they contend, the right lost any relevance to constitutional adjudication. |
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A measure that passed Congress and was signed by the executive might still be held in abeyance on constitutional grounds by a court. |
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His military skills resulted in quick promotion in Carranza's constitutional army. |
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Our offer still holds. If they want to have a debate and a vote on a constitutional amendment, we're prepared to accept that agreement. |
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Is Article 111 of the Income Tax Act constitutional in stipulating a sanction against tax withholders for violating their legal obligations? |
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Between those positions, he was in private practice, specializing in appellate litigation and constitutional and administrative law. |
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Therefore, of 300 total seats, only 75 votes or abstentions would be required to block constitutional reform. |
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In so doing, it was not acting as a constitutional tribunal reviewing the acts of the Council against the Charter. |
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This was rejected, however, and full constitutional recognition was accorded to them. |
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Now, on the constitutional point you raised there, Larry, on the queen abdicating, well, it's a frequent topic of conversation. |
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Do you believe that constitutional reform is needed to rectify the situation? |
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As Polsby points out, the art of the gerrymander is another instance with respect to which the constitutional order has been turned on its head. |
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She believes the president has inherent constitutional authority to conduct these warrantless wiretaps. |
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In rapid succession, there were four constitutional amendments to try to plug these holes. |
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There are good constitutional reasons for this independence, as well as practical advantages. |
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The states are also bound by constitutional principles governing public administration. |
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Through it all, though, Holder has maintained his composure and remained focused on his legal and constitutional responsibilities. |
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There needs to be an across-the-board, consistent defense of the constitutional separation of powers. |
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There are now some two to three million people in the world seeking some form of constitutional recognition of their existence, as a group, and some form of self-government. |
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Doran has no judicial experience and is the former executive director of the North Carolina Institute for constitutional law. |
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The Netherlands is a constitutional monarchy, which means the role of the king is anchored in its laws. |
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Yet absent a constitutional amendment, that is precisely what we face. |
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Ilya Shapiro is a senior fellow in constitutional studies at the Cato Institute. |
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In my constitutional law classes, Scalia is the protagonist in the minds of my students. |
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Indeed, in the history of American constitutional law, few laws have ever flunked that standard. |
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In a concurrence, Justice Stephen Breyer said a more finely tailored law might survive constitutional scrutiny. |
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Even Mr. McDonald doesn't suggest that it's reasonable to tax smokers up the wazoo and legislate against their constitutional right to assemble peacefully. |
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According to these sources, castor said that if Breuer resigned, they could head off the looming constitutional clash. |
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If the South had not made the blunder of disunion, it might well have gotten its way through constitutional means. |
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North Dakota has a less subtle constitutional amendment on the ballot stating that life begins at conception. |
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This sort of undertaking is not an exercise in constitutional interpretation but an act of judicial willfulness that has no logical stopping point. |
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One issue they've used to galvanize their public is continuing agitation to erode the constitutional safeguards against establishment of religion. |
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Yes, free speech is a right that must be protected, says the ACLU, but so is the constitutional right to obtain an abortion. |
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In the Progressive Era, however, the regulatory state was crafted well within the context of constitutional government. |
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The constitutional problem with this ruling, experts say, is that it places an extra burden on women for being pregnant. |
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She fails to appreciate the congressional and constitutional obstacles Johnson had to overcome to win passage of the bill. |
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Do you favor giving the state legislature the constitutional authority to regulate abortions, or do you oppose this? |
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The Home Office is talking tough, but in the department of constitutional affairs the realisation is dawning that the judges have a potential weapon of mass destruction. |
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As a former law professor at several elite law schools, he is adept at discussing high constitutional theory. |
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These matters are not mere threats to abstract constitutional principles. |
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On 30 January 2015, the Supreme Court of Canada ruled that there is a constitutional right to strike. |
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Under the new constitution, Belgium became a sovereign, independent state with a constitutional monarchy. |
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The plan to revamp both federal and State constitutional arrangements required each State parliament to pass its own enabling legislation. |
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A number of them also enjoy either a constitutional or a statutory recognition of their high social positions. |
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Parliament operates without restraints such as, for instance, an obligation to legislate in accordance with fundamental constitutional rights. |
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A Governor General fulfilled the constitutional duties of the British Sovereign on Canadian soil. |
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In the British constitutional system, Montesquieu discerned a separation of powers among the monarch, Parliament, and the courts of law. |
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India follows constitutional democracy which offers a clear separation of powers. |
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It is often a constitutional convention that the upper house may not block a money bill. |
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Labour's constitutional reforms introduced elected assemblies for London, Scotland and Wales, and elected mayors in certain cities. |
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The Constitution of Austria was originally written by Hans Kelsen, the prominent constitutional scholar in Europe at that time. |
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The resulting constitutional framework became known as the Principate, the first phase of the Roman Empire. |
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The military justified itself by declaring that Arias Madrid was trying to install a dictatorship, and promised a return to constitutional rule. |
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Most constitutional monarchies employ a system that includes the principle of responsible government. |
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Unlike most other constitutional monarchs, the Emperor of Japan has no reserve powers. |
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Queen Elizabeth's constitutional powers over Canada were not affected by the Act, and she remains Queen and Head of State of Canada. |
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In general, Whig historians emphasized the rise of constitutional government, personal freedoms and scientific progress. |
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In the early years of constitutional government, the strengths and weaknesses of the Meiji Constitution were revealed. |
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The king, despite having no constitutional right to do so, vetoed the amendment in three successive parliaments. |
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The most famous instance where supply was blocked was during the 1975 constitutional crisis. |
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Before being abolished in 2005, the National Assembly was a constitutional convention and electoral college for the president and vice president. |
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His resignation came months before the country's constitutional referendum and elections. |
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Swaziland is an absolute monarchy with constitutional provisions and Swazi Law and customs. |
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These are neutral states where the constitutional or official announcement regarding status of religion is not clear or unstated. |
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There is no constitutional court and the supreme court does not have an explicit right to declare a law unconstitutional. |
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On 15 July 2008 Leterme announced the resignation of the cabinet to the king, as no progress in constitutional reforms had been made. |
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Whether and to what degree he had to be German was disputed among the Electors, contemporary experts in constitutional law, and the public. |
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In practice, the Constitutional Law Committee fulfills the duties of a constitutional court. |
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Rather, it sees the Bundesrat and the Bundestag as independent constitutional bodies. |
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Its constitutional amending powers were passed to the legislative yuan and its electoral powers were passed to the electorate. |
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In recognising state liability, constitutional tort deviates from established norms in tort law. |
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In many countries, they are constitutional rights and are included in a bill of rights or similar document. |
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Ambedkar as the Chairman along with six other members assisted by a constitutional advisor. |
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Bangladeshi courts have provided vital judicial precedent in areas like constitutional law, such as in Bangladesh Italian Marble Works Ltd. |
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Judge made law continues to be significant in areas such as constitutional law. |
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The Hong Kong Basic Law contains the essentials of the constitutional framework in the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region. |
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In 1973, the appointment of a constitutional law professor, Bora Laskin, as chief justice represented a major turning point for the court. |
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The Bahamas is a parliamentary constitutional monarchy headed by Queen Elizabeth II in her role as Queen of the Bahamas. |
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Australia does not have a constitutional bill of rights and there are few express rights guaranteed by the Constitution. |
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The constitutional framework of Australia is a combination of elements of the Westminster and United States systems of government. |
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Yet Ancient Greek law contained major constitutional innovations in the development of democracy. |
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Australian courts could permit an appeal to the Privy Council on constitutional matters. |
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The government is organized unitarily, thus the central government delegates powers to the departments without a constitutional need for consent. |
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As a Dominion, the Free State was a constitutional monarchy with the British monarch as its head of state. |
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Through Victoria's reign, the gradual establishment of a modern constitutional monarchy in Britain continued. |
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In 1789, there was a constitutional crisis in the Aachen government, and in 1794 Aachen lost its status as a free imperial city. |
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As the new Emperor could not exert his constitutional powers until he became of age, a regency was set up by the National Assembly. |
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Though the old constitutional machinery remained in place, Augustus came to predominate it. |
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Certain forms of political and constitutional dispute are common to federations. |
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The governmental or constitutional structure found in a federation is considered to be federalist, or to be an example of federalism. |
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In February 2011, the Supreme Court of India ruled that criminal defendants have a constitutional right to counsel. |
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The constitutional status of Scotland is nonetheless subject to ongoing debate. |
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In 1908, the United Kingdom issued further Letters Patent that established constitutional arrangements for its possessions in the South Atlantic. |
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Minister of the Crown is a formal constitutional term used in the Commonwealth realms to describe a minister to the reigning sovereign. |
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In response, the military suspended constitutional rights and declared a state of emergency in the country. |
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It asserts that the only acceptable constitutional form of government is representative democracy under the rule of law. |
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In 2010, a parliamentary constitutional committee recommended a minimum magnitude of four. |
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There is still much debate in the country about the constitutional reforms. |
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Under the constitutional changes in 2005, an upper chamber, the Senate, was reinstated. |
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On 27 October 2015, the Senate rejected a draft constitutional law ratifying the charter. |
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In many nations statutory law is distinguished from and subordinate to constitutional law. |
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The following constitutional conventions are part of the political culture of Switzerland. |
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As part of this uncodified British constitution, constitutional conventions play a key role. |
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John Adams, for example, considered him one of the most important teachers of constitutional theory. |
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He based this model on the Constitution of the Roman Republic and the British constitutional system. |
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However, certain types of legislation are required, either by constitutional convention or by law, to be introduced into a specific chamber. |
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Prior to the constitutional changes in 1919, the civic republic was ruled by a class of hereditary grand burghers or Hanseaten. |
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It is a constitutional convention that only a Privy Counsellor can be appointed Prime Minister. |
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In Nicosia, Glafkos Clerides assumed the presidency and constitutional order was restored, removing the pretext for the Turkish invasion. |
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It is now ranked with Magna Carta and the Bill of Rights as one of the most important documents of the British constitutional tradition. |
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That would mean that, when he was in the city, he might not be the constitutional magistrate with the most authority. |
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An officially secular state, Mauritius is a religiously diverse nation, with freedom of religion being enshrined as a constitutional right. |
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Using these powers in contravention of tradition would generally provoke a constitutional crisis. |
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A Constitutional Review Conference was held in London in 1961, and a programme of further constitutional advance was established. |
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Instead, he requested that the cabinet declare him unable to reign for a day, which it did, thereby assuming the king's constitutional powers. |
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From 1903 to 1968, Panama was a constitutional democracy dominated by a commercially oriented oligarchy. |
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Our common room, thanks to a morally rectitudinous constitutional change some time previously, was known as the Nelson Mandela Room. |
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Indirectly, the Act enhanced the already dominant position of Prime Minister in the constitutional hierarchy. |
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The government of the new kingdom took place in a framework of parliamentary constitutional monarchy dominated by liberal forces. |
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He started a school and a movement aimed at establishing a constitutional monarchy and a legislative assembly. |
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He led a constitutional study mission abroad in 1882, spending most of his time in Germany. |
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Public law includes, in particular, administrative law and constitutional law. |
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This document combined specific grievances with wider demands for constitutional change on the basis of popular sovereignty. |
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However, certain indirect protections have been recognised by implication or as a consequence of other constitutional principles. |
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The 1999 national elections were held under a new electoral system established by a 1996 constitutional amendment. |
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Since the constitutional reform of 1996, the bicameral legislature consists of two chambers. |
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The constitutional convention of early 1868 appointed a committee to recommend what was needed for relief of the state and its citizens. |
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New Zealand is a constitutional monarchy with a parliamentary democracy, although its constitution is not codified. |
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With the 2011 constitutional reforms, the King of Morocco retains less executive powers whereas those of the prime minister have been enlarged. |
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The autonomous state of Madagascar has since undergone four major constitutional periods, termed republics. |
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The Court's jurisdiction is a hybrid of constitutional provisions, statutes, and case law. |
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In the 1980s the judiciary played a major role in redefining the constitutional position of the Treaty of Waitangi. |
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The Supreme Court has the ultimate power of judicial review over Canadian federal and provincial laws' constitutional validity. |
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Any 8 cantons together can also call a constitutional referendum on a federal law. |
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The other elected constitutional offices are secretary of state, attorney general, state auditor, and state treasurer. |
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The cantons have a permanent constitutional status and, in comparison with the situation in other countries, a high degree of independence. |
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In Canada, customary aboriginal law has a constitutional foundation and for this reason has increasing influence. |
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England's Bill of Rights 1689 legally established the constitutional right of 'freedom of speech in Parliament' which is still in effect. |
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Blue ribbon juries cannot be used in real trials, which require constitutional safeguards to produce a jury of one's peers. |
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It means the Constitution of Australia is uncodified, it also contains constitutional conventions, thus is partially unwritten. |
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If it does, the Court will choose a constitutional construction of an Act of Congress, even if its constitutionality is seriously in doubt. |
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The question of judicial activism is closely related to constitutional interpretation, statutory construction, and separation of powers. |
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This proved to be a major flaw in the Articles, as it created an insurmountable obstacle to constitutional reform. |
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Canada is a federal parliamentary democracy and a constitutional monarchy, with Queen Elizabeth II being the head of state. |
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If it does, a rule of constitutional law is formulated only as the precise facts in the case require. |
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At issue was whether it was constitutional for a state law to limit the hours that female workers could work. |
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In the UK, the constitutional doctrine of Parliamentary sovereignty dictates than sovereignty is ultimately contained at the centre. |
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Whether it should be regarded as a constitutional or an absolute monarchy is a matter of opinion. |
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In the following century, France would be governed at one point or another as a republic, constitutional monarchy, and two different empires. |
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A new series of civil wars broke out and the constitutional government of the Republic was never fully restored. |
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Austria, Belgium and Germany are full federations, meaning their regions have constitutional autonomies. |
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Qatar is either a constitutional or an absolute monarchy ruled by the Al Thani family. |
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Elites saw the movement as pathological, so the Chartists were unable to force serious constitutional debate. |
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Under this law, police powers were extended, constitutional rights suspended and censorship legalised. |
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De facto leaders sometimes do not hold a constitutional office and may exercise power informally. |
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They ignored constitutional issues of states' rights and even ignored American nationalism as the force that finally led to victory in the war. |
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The parliament can be dissolved under a set of conditions based on constitutional provisions. |
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After the Young Turk Revolution of 1908, the Ottoman state became a constitutional monarchy. |
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The United Kingdom was already an established constitutional monarchy, in which the sovereign held relatively little direct political power. |
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In contrast to other states in the region, the political process largely respects constitutional provisions. |
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Both arose from attempts to resist centralisation and assert Breton constitutional exceptions to tax. |
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The southern states believed slaveholding was a constitutional right because of the Fugitive slave clause of the Constitution. |
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Modern Uruguay is a democratic constitutional republic, with a president who serves as both head of state and head of government. |
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It is a constitutional republic with a directly elected president and a unicameral legislature. |
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This was seen as the climax of a very undemocratic regime and it led to widespread agitation for constitutional reform. |
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Paul Bremer said he would veto any constitutional draft stating that sharia is the principal basis of law. |
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Since 1992, the nation has officially been governed as a constitutional democracy from its capital at Antananarivo. |
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The principality is a constitutional monarchy headed by the Prince of Liechtenstein. |
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Argentina is a federal constitutional republic and representative democracy. |
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It is also a direct democracy, where voters can propose and enact constitutional amendments and legislation independent of the legislature. |
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Liechtenstein has a constitutional monarch as Head of State, and an elected parliament which enacts the law. |
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Financier as he was, he felt it was not right by a by-stroke or side-wind to alter what is a matter of high constitutional practice. |
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A citator will tell you the history and treatment of a case or of a statute or constitutional provision. |
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Many moderate constitutional monarchists still urged a waiting game, with the electoral tide flowing so strongly in their favour. |
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Many jurisdictions provide a statutory or constitutional right for litigants to appeal adverse decisions. |
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As now existing, fashion is a form of social regulation analogous to constitutional government as a form of political regulation. |
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This formally signalled the end of the former dependencies' common constitutional connection to the British Crown. |
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Let the fulgency of the integrity of American constitutional interpretation remain undiminished and untarnished. |
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Oh, we've been talking about constitutional reform since 1927. I've been going to these gabfests since the fifties. |
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As part of the United Kingdom, the basic political system in England is a constitutional monarchy and parliamentary system. |
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It was created in 2009 after constitutional changes, taking over the judicial functions of the House of Lords. |
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When Julius Caesar broke this rule, leaving his province of Gaul and crossing the Rubicon into Italy, he precipitated a constitutional crisis. |
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The United Kingdom is a constitutional monarchy with a parliamentary system of governance. |
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The British constitution would develop on the basis of constitutional monarchy and the parliamentary system. |
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The Treaty of Lisbon was signed in 2007, which forms the constitutional basis of the European Union since then. |
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To provide constitutional safeguards, the APA creates a framework for regulating agencies and their roles. |
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The UK does not have a codified constitution and constitutional matters are not among the powers devolved to Scotland, Wales or Northern Ireland. |
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A codified constitution is one that is contained in a single document, which is the single source of constitutional law in a state. |
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In the United Kingdom, the Queen appoints Counsellors of State to perform her constitutional duties in her absence. |
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Interactions between common law, constitutional law, statutory law and regulatory law also give rise to considerable complexity. |
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Its position was formed through constitutional convention, making its status as de facto capital a part of the UK's unwritten constitution. |
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The classification of the EU in terms of international or constitutional law has been much debated. |
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They can also be seen in the light of differing European and American constitutional traditions. |
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Under modern constitutional conventions, the sovereign acts on the advice of his or her ministers. |
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From this time the kingdom of England, as well as its successor state the United Kingdom, functioned in effect as a constitutional monarchy. |
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Desperate to hold onto power, Pervez Musharraf has discarded Pakistan's constitutional framework and declared a state of emergency. |
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In some realms, such as Papua New Guinea, these conventions are codified in constitutional law. |
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This is because the unit is the constitutional successor to the former Kingdom of England. |
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The constitutional history of the Roman Republic can be divided into five phases. |
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In some jurisdictions, an heir apparent can automatically lose that status by breaching certain constitutional rules. |
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The most important constitutional change during the transition from kingdom to republic involved a new form of chief magistrate. |
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Davies, who focused on the development of the English constitutional and governmental system during his reign. |
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A new constitution approved in the Zimbabwean constitutional referendum, 2013 curtails presidential powers. |
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Sulla made himself dictator, passed a series of constitutional reforms, resigned the dictatorship, and served one last term as consul. |
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This reform of the post of Lord Chancellor was made due to the perceived constitutional anomalies inherent in the role. |
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When the dictator's term ended, constitutional government would be restored. |
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In Roman constitutional theory, the Empire was still simply united under one emperor, implying no abandonment of territorial claims. |
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A constitutional convention is an informal and uncodified procedural agreement that is followed by the institutions of a state. |
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In these states, actual distribution of power may be markedly different from those the formal constitutional documents describe. |
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The SNP decided to withdraw as independence was not a constitutional option countenanced by the convention. |
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Initially, the Whig interpretation of Magna Carta and its role in constitutional history remained dominant during the 19th century. |
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Many later attempts to draft constitutional forms of government trace their lineage back to Magna Carta. |
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Italy has been a unitary parliamentary republic since 2 June 1946, when the monarchy was abolished by a constitutional referendum. |
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It confers no responsibility for government in Wales, and has no constitutional meaning. |
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The British monarch has the constitutional title of Supreme Governor of the Church of England. |
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Under the English Restoration, the political system returned to the constitutional position of before the wars. |
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Many former members of the Rump continued to regard themselves as England's only legitimate constitutional authority. |
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Nobody had the constitutional authority to call an election, but Cromwell did not want to impose a military dictatorship. |
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Luxembourg is a parliamentary democracy headed by a constitutional monarch. |
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This is particularly common in cases involving alleged violations of constitutional rights, such as freedom of speech. |
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Since 1689, government under a system of constitutional monarchy in England, and later the United Kingdom, has been uninterrupted. |
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The Bill of Rights is an Act of the Parliament of England that deals with constitutional matters and sets out certain basic civil rights. |
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The Whigs' origin lay in constitutional monarchism and opposition to absolute monarchy. |
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In December 1689, one of the most important constitutional documents in English history, the Bill of Rights, was passed. |
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Lord Durham was widely regarded as one of the most important thinkers in the history of the British Empire's constitutional evolution. |
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The new government started important constitutional reforms such as the abolition of the Senate and a new electoral law. |
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Under the Constitution of 1791, France would function as a constitutional monarchy. |
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Over the course of a year, such disagreements would lead to a constitutional crisis. |
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This in effect gave Augustus constitutional power superior to all other proconsuls in the empire. |
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If the sovereign was incapable of fulfilling his constitutional duties, Parliament would need to appoint a regent to rule in his place. |
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By the turn of the 20th century the Premiership had become, by convention, the most important position in the constitutional hierarchy. |
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After that date constitutional amendments would require ratification by way of public referendum before they could come into force. |
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In 2009, Rwanda became the second Commonwealth member admitted not to have any such constitutional links. |
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Due to their shared constitutional histories, several countries in the Commonwealth have similar legal and political systems. |
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The constitution of the United Kingdom is uncodified, being made up of constitutional conventions, statutes and other elements such as EU law. |
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The common law and the civil law jurisdictions do not share the same constitutional law underpinnings. |
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Its constitutional role is to support the Government of the day regardless of which political party is in power. |
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In 1987, an Assembly of Representatives was created, by constitutional decree, whose members were elected by popular vote. |
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Although respectful toward the King, he made it clear that his constitutional duty was to acquiesce to the will of the people and Parliament. |
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The United Kingdom and the other Commonwealth realms are all constitutional monarchies in the Westminster tradition of constitutional governance. |
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The oldest constitutional monarchy dating back to ancient times was that of the Hittites. |
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With few exceptions, the monarch is bound by constitutional convention to act on the advice of the Government. |
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However this model of constitutional monarchy was discredited and abolished following Germany's defeat in the First World War. |
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The Philippines has a democratic government in the form of a constitutional republic with a presidential system. |
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This ruling was overturned by the constitutional court on May 20, 2013 over alleged irregularities in the handling of the case. |
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There are sixteen constitutional monarchies under Queen Elizabeth II, which are known as Commonwealth realms. |
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Rejecting the British model, Iwakura and other conservatives borrowed heavily from the Prussian constitutional system. |
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There are currently 44 monarchies, and most of them are constitutional monarchies. |
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These events marked the beginning of the English constitutional monarchy and its role as one of the three elements of parliament. |
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France is a secular country, and freedom of religion is a constitutional right. |
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Proconsular imperium was conferred upon Agrippa for five years, similar to Augustus' power, in order to accomplish this constitutional stability. |
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The idea that humans are essentially good is often attributed to the 3rd Earl of Shaftesbury, a Whig supporter of constitutional monarchy. |
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Hume was considered a Tory historian, and emphasised religious differences more than constitutional issues. |
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There were white business owners who claimed that Congress did not have the constitutional authority to ban segregation in public accommodations. |
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To the contrary, Justice Blackmun quoted it to justify that the constitutional right to abortion isn't unlimited. |
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Our whole constitutional heritage rebels at the thought of giving government the power to control men's minds. |
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At the same time, he announced his intention to abolish the office of Lord Chancellor and to make many other constitutional reforms. |
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This was an ongoing process of constitutional reform with the Ministry of Justice as lead ministry. |
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It is the monarch's constitutional duty to appoint a Prime Minister who can command support of a majority in the House of Commons. |
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It functions as a constitutional monarchy and parliamentary democracy modelled on the British Westminster system. |
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The Edicts of Ashoka established constitutional principles for the 3rd century BC Maurya king's rule in Ancient India. |
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The Constitutional Reform and Governance Act 2010 is a piece of constitutional legislation. |
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The Kingdom of Hawaii was a constitutional elective monarchy until its overthrow. |
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Gay rights activists reacting to the law said it needs to survive a constitutional challenge in court. |
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Eventually democracy was peacefully restored in the form of a parliamentary constitutional monarchy. |
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The United Kingdom is a constitutional monarchy, and succession to the British throne is hereditary. |
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Citizens directly entering the work force had the constitutional right to a job and to free vocational training. |
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Jamaica is a parliamentary democracy and constitutional monarchy, with Queen Elizabeth II serving as the Jamaican monarch. |
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A federated state is a territorial and constitutional community forming part of a federation. |
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The main constitutional organs of the League were the Assembly, the Council, and the Permanent Secretariat. |
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For constitutional principles almost lost to antiquity, see the code of Manu. |
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Today, Sweden is a constitutional monarchy and parliamentary democracy, with a monarch as head of state, like its neighbour Norway. |
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At the same time, the Court reaffirmed the requirement for a territorial revision as a binding order to the relevant constitutional bodies. |
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It establishes a constitutional monarchy organised as a parliamentary democracy. |
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First written in 1849, it establishes a sovereign state in the form of a constitutional monarchy, with a representative parliamentary system. |
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The Kingdom of Denmark is a constitutional monarchy, in which Queen Margrethe II is the head of state. |
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Despite being of a sui juris constitutional nature, some other states have similar properties. |
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The Hong Kong Basic Law, based on English law, would serve as the constitutional document after the transfer. |
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The SNP decided to withdraw as they felt that independence would not be a constitutional option countenanced by the convention. |
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The new constitutional arrangements quickly failed, and the Assembly was suspended on 30 May 1974 having only passed two Measures. |
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If the Government should fail to fulfill its constitutional duties, it may be ordered to do so by a court of law, by writ of mandamus. |
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Ireland is a constitutional republic with a parliamentary system of government. |
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The President is primarily a figurehead, but is entrusted with certain constitutional powers with the advice of the Council of State. |
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The constitutional and cultural proximity of the Islands to the UK means that there are shared institutions and organisations. |
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It means the Constitution of Australia is uncodified, it also contain constitutional conventions, thus is partially unwritten. |
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In 1920, the women's rights movement won passage of a constitutional amendment granting women's suffrage. |
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Any new constitutional settlement which ignores these factors will be built on uneven ground. |
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This reviewed devolution and considered all constitutional options apart from independence. |
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Fisher, edited Maitland's papers and lectures on English constitutional history after his death. |
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No further constitutional reform was proposed until Labour returned to power in 1997, when a second Scottish devolution referendum was held. |
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She has seen major constitutional changes, such as devolution in the United Kingdom, Canadian patriation, and the decolonisation of Africa. |
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Later that year, Edward abdicated, after his proposed marriage to divorced socialite Wallis Simpson provoked a constitutional crisis. |
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As a constitutional monarch, she has not expressed her own political opinions in a public forum. |
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Following independence, the southern state gradually severed all remaining constitutional links with the United Kingdom and the British monarchy. |
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Previously, such unions were prohibited under a 2004 state constitutional amendment. |
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The Court will choose statutes or general law for the basis of its decision if it can without constitutional grounds. |
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The Coalition Government formed in May 2010 proposed a series of further constitutional reforms in their coalition agreement. |
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