constitutional provision

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• self-executing constitutional provision — Term has reference to provisions which are immediately effective without the necessity of ancillary legislation. Constitutional provision is self executing if it supplies sufficient rule by which right given may be enjoyed or duty imposed… …   Black's law dictionary

• constitutional law — n: a body of statutory and case law that is based on, concerns, or interprets a constitution Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of Law. Merriam Webster. 1996. constitutional law …   Law dictionary

• mandatory constitutional provision — A provision of a constitution which leaves no discretion to the legislature in respect of obedience to, or disregard of, it, the use of the word shall sometimes being emphasized in construction as indicative of mandatory character. 16 Am J2d… …   Ballentine's law dictionary

• permissive constitutional provision — A provision of a constitution in such permissive terms that reasonably, it is not to be construed as mandatory. 16 Am J2d Const L § 91 …   Ballentine's law dictionary

• Constitutional Court of Bosnia and Herzegovina — The Constitutional Court of Bosnia and Herzegovina (Bosnian: Ustavni sud Bosne i Hercegovine) is a special court sui generis, whose main role is to be the interpreter and guardian of the Constitution of Bosnia and Herzegovina, as stated in… …   Wikipedia

• Constitutional dictatorship — A Constitutional dictatorship is a form of government in which dictatorial powers are exercised during an emergency. The dictator is not absolute and the dictator s authority remains limited by the constitution. The early Roman Republic made… …   Wikipedia

• Constitutional theory — is an area of constitutional law that focuses on the underpinnings of constitutional government. It overlaps with legal theory, constitutionalism, philosophy of law and democratic theory. It is not limited by country or jurisdiction. Contents 1… …   Wikipedia

• implied constitutional provision — A condition implied in a constitution, whether the Constitution of the United States or a state constitution, because deemed within the meaning and intention of the constitution on judicial inspection thereof. 16 Am J2d Const L § 72 …   Ballentine's law dictionary

• Constitutional Reform Act 2005 — The Consitutional Reform Act 2005[1] Parliament of the United Kingdom Long title An Act to make provision for modifying the office of Lord Chancellor, a …   Wikipedia

• constitutional law — Introduction       the body of rules, doctrines, and practices that govern the operation of political communities. In modern times the most important political community has been the state. Modern constitutional law is the offspring of… …   Universalium

• Constitutional crisis — A constitutional crisis is a situation that the legal system s constitution or other basic principles of operation appear unable to resolve; it often results in a breakdown in the orderly operation of government. Often, generally speaking, a… …   Wikipedia