Sentences with phrase «uncodified constitutions»

Uncodified constitutions largely lack protection against amendment by the government of the time.

Some countries, mainly those with uncodified constitutions, have no such courts at all.

We will include works on constitutional theory as well as on the empirical issues that underlie constitutions — particularly those that are important to uncodified constitutions like that of the UK.

A codified constitution is a single document; states that do not have such a document have uncodified, but not entirely unwritten, constitutions, since much of an uncodified constitution is usually written in laws such as the Basic Laws of Israel and the Parliament Acts of the United Kingdom.

And above all we are seeing how, under our uncodified constitution, there is the potential for damaging tension between the courts and Parliament.

Not exact matches

The very form of words hints at a codifier's agenda: the constitution is already uncodified; who needs a «map» to stay the course?