Sentences with phrase «part of one's constitution»

The ballot measure would make the fund part of the constitution so it could only be used to manage the reefs and enhance fisheries, even in times of financial hardship.

It is a fundamental part of our constitution, yet the notion of protecting our rights and freedoms is something which is often misunderstood.

Keith Findley presented «Wrongful Conviction of the Innocent and the Bill of Rights,» as part of Constitution Day events sponsored by the American Democracy Project at UW - Oshkosh.

Hayek's Road to Serfdom of course is obvious, and a model of political philosophy conducted at a more popular level (BTW, anyone have an opinion on what parts of The Constitution of Liberty are the essential ones to read?)

At one point, the judge asked O'Quinn to tell him «what part of the Constitution does apply or does not apply» at Guantanamo.

Personal liability civil code from 3,400 years ago is not part of the constitution because it does not apply outside of its time and place.

However, it may not provide protection for Indigenous people against laws passed under other parts of the Constitution such as the «territories power in s122.

Under the terms of the amending formula in Section 43 of the Constitution Act, 1982, resolutions for the province of Ontario could become part of the Constitution of Canada.

Both parliamentary privilege and guaranteed rights form part of the Constitution of Canada, and thus part of the supreme law.

During that time, I was also part of the Constitution Unit team as a research associate.

I have taught Holmes» seminal lecture on «The Path of the Law» to law students for many years, and have noted that it «has been so influential in shaping the thinking of American lawyers that it might be described as almost part of the Constitution.»

And when Prince William then took the throne it seems he had little interest in the detail of public affairs, content to leave matters entirely to the elected part of the constitution.

President Muhammadu Buhari had refused assent to the bill on the argument that it violates parts of the constitution.

Nick Clegg wants to rewrite large parts of the constitution.

Are they actually officially part of Constitution?

This is a referendum on a bill already approved, a procedure authorized by a related part of the constitution and triggered by a similar means: the collection of enough voters» signatures to put it on the ballot.

An often neglected part of our constitution until blockbuster events like the 2000 election, Bush v. Gore.

The Charter is part of the Constitution which outlines (not absolute due to the enactment of Notwithstanding clauses) how gov» t is to respect certain human rights.

What part of the constitution authorizes the US congress to establish such a law?

Free speech and free assembly remain protected by the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms, a core part of our Constitution and the country's fundamental law.

If this stands part of the constitution, it will be a question before the Judiciary on every regulation you make with respect to the organization of the militia, whether it comports with this declaration or not.

With respect, I can not see why society's views of Charter claimants — especially in the context of vulnerable minorities — should be a factor for determining whether a Charter right was part of the Constitution in 1985, or whether it sprung into existence later and thereby be a basis for denying retroactive relief.

@DaleM: More just quibbling over terms, but Article 2 is not an amendment, as it was part of the Constitution from the original drafting.

But what about the lesser - known parts of our Constitution?

As such it precedes the Constitution, and is not formally part of the Constitution itself.

As many other parts of the Constitution were also enacted before Canada became a country with two official languages, they simply do not have an official French version.

The Civil Rights Act of 1964 is not part of the constitution... So the law, if enacted, may be in violation of the CRA, but unless that act is adopted as an amendment to the constitution then it would not be unconstitutional based on that law.

The blasphemy law, which is part of the constitution of Pakistan as the Criminal Code, (See esp.

A proposed amendment becomes part of the Constitution as soon as it is ratified by three - fourths of the States (38 of 50 States).

«Bills of Rights elsewhere, such as the USA, where it forms part of the Constitution, override all other laws, giving the judges power to invalidate inconsistent legislation.

Obama is not Muslim, he is christian or does he need to provide his baptismal certificate before you idiots will shut up??? It wouldn't matter what his belief, no test of religion is required under the constitution to hold office but just like your buybull you republitards pick and choose what parts of the constitution you abide by.

While the framers did not draft this part of the Constitution with the Internet in mind, they sure as Hell didn't anticipate the advent of genealogical data companies that share DNA information with law enforcement.

A rich (if at times annoyingly abstract) text, one of its more concrete demands was for the amendment of article V, the part of the Constitution that lays out the processes for amendment.

When Robert George asked her what part of the Constitution the mandate violated, she said she didn't know.

For the simple reason that the separation of church and state is ALREADY a part of our constitution.

This part of the Constitution allowed the Early Settlers an escape from the Church of England and to follow their own interpretations of the Bible.

By means of this assumption he lays the foundation for later assertions that regions are pervaded by lines as well as by points, that point pairs are as much a part of the constitution of a region as are points.

• Warren LeTarte, representative of the National Association of Professional Baseball Leagues, on the minors: «We sat for too many years calling ourselves the great American game, playing the national anthem and thinking baseball was part of the Constitution.

The President's oath of office is irrelevant to amending the Constitution for two reasons: first, the President has no part in amending it, and second, amending is part of the Constitution itself, so there's nothing to «defend» against.

Ten of these twelve were ratified and made a part of the Constitution to be termed the «Bill of Rights».

While there are many social, political, and economical reasons to argue against the order, what part of the Constitution are these sources referring to?

But once it stops being part of the constitution, obeyed by all as the rule of last resort, it becomes a law or statute which can be changed by a succeeeding parliament.

It's unlikely that 2/3 of the Senate would be willing to ignore that part of the Constitution.

The parts of the Constitution cited by Sagay empowers the Senate or House of Representatives to direct investigation into the conduct of affairs of «any person, authority, ministry or government department charged, or intended to be charged, with the duty of or responsibility for executing or administering laws enacted by the National Assembly.»

Its National Council and National Executive Council (NEC) will also amend some parts of its constitution.

«They're taking the one part of my bill that had to be in there by constitutional requirement and making that part of the Constitution,» he said.