Constitutions
A constitution is an aggregate of fundamental principles or established precedents that constitute the legal basis of a polity, organisation or other type of entity and commonly determine how that entity is to be governed.When these principles are written down into a single document or set of legal documents, those documents may be said to embody a written constitution; if they are encompassed in a single comprehensive document, it is said to embody a codified constitution. Some constitutions (such as that of the United Kingdom) are uncodified, but written in numerous fundamental Acts of a legislature, court cases or treaties.Constitutions …
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EPRS: European Parliamentary Research Service · 25 April 2024 French
Ce document s’intègre dans une série d’études qui, avec une perspective de droit comparé, visent à faire une présentation de la liberté d’entreprise dans différents ordres juridiques. Après avoir expliqué …
de la France A la différence de certaines constitutions européennes telles que la Constitution espagnole … Républiques n'a repris les dispositions des Constitutions précédentes qui consacraient explicitement …
Blavatnik School of Government · 22 April 2024 English
10 THE CHANDLER SESSIONS PAPERS An Example of Integrity Gap Analysis: Report of the Auditor General of Nepal For the Auditor General of Nepal, integrity gaps are revealed, in part, …
government departments operate are defined by law (constitutions, legislation, regulations, and—in some societies—judicial …
EPRS: European Parliamentary Research Service · 19 April 2024 English
This briefing, published by the European Parliamentary Research Service, aims to provide a broad range of key facts and figures about the European Parliament. Its many graphics offer a picture …
can be traced back. However, the names and constitutions of political groups, and indeed their membership …
CBPP: Center on Budget and Policy Priorities · 19 April 2024 English
Establish and Expand Refundable State Earned Income Tax Credits and Child Tax Credits Earned income tax credits (EITCs) and child tax credits — at both the federal and state levels …
municipalities, so-called “uniformity clauses” in state constitutions broadly mandating that similar things (products …
Australian Institute of Company Directors · 19 April 2024 English
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particular skills and It is not uncommon for the constitutions of charities experience to be effective. Offering …
World Bank Group · 18 April 2024 English
operated under performance-based OMM contracts/constitutions (Number, Custom) Baseline Actual (Previous) …
World Bank Group · 18 April 2024 English
This report presents a review of the intergovernmental fiscal transfer reforms program (IGFTRP) and its performance since 2015, as part of a broader Public Expenditure Review (PER) that aimed to …
defined as “national policy.” 11 While most constitutions across the world only provide broad guidance …
Everybody's Home · 18 April 2024 English
Most are hindered by a lack of time, access to the required resources and or documentation, and many do not have the mental health to respond to the demands of …
rental housing. This is despite their various constitutions stating that is their main purpose for being …
World Bank Group · 17 April 2024 English
In 2012 and in 2018, the United Nations General Assembly adopted resolutions urging the international community to intensify global efforts to eliminate female genital mutilation/cutting (FGM/C). It also called upon …
equality of men and women in their national constitutions or other appropriate legislation if not yet …
World Bank Group · 17 April 2024 English
Fragility, conflict, and violence (FCV) significantly impact women and girls, exacerbating gender-based violence and limiting access to rights and services due to weakened institutions. Positive changes can emerge from crises, …
progress on gender equality (e.g., through new constitutions, the formation of new governments, and the …