Concept information
Terme préférentiel
unwritten constitutions
Définition(s)
- An unwritten constitution is the body of legislation, rules, regulations, and common law recognized by legislators, executives, and courts as the binding laws that legitimize, guide, and limit a government's powers and authority as well as the public's rule of law. With an unwritten constitution, the body of laws are not enumerated within a single, formal document as witnessed in Israel, New Zealand, and the United Kingdom. [Source: The Encyclopedia of Political Science; Constitutions, Unwritten]
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URI
http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/N9J-DKT37673-7
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