source of constitutional law
C15701
concept
A source of constitutional law is any authoritative origin—such as a written constitution, judicial decisions, conventions, or scholarly writings—from which the fundamental rules and principles governing a state’s constitutional order are derived.
All labels observed (8)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| source of constitutional law canonical | 3 |
| provision of United States constitutional law | 2 |
| constitutional convention source | 1 |
| source of Canadian constitutional law | 1 |
| source of law in England | 1 |
| source of law in the Russian Federation | 1 |
| source of the UK constitution | 1 |
| źródło prawa | 1 |
Description generation (CDg)
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Instruction
generate a one-sentence description for a given conceptual class. # Response Format Return only the sentence: "Description: [one-sentence description of the conceptional class]"
Input
Class: source of constitutional law
Generated description
A source of constitutional law is any authoritative origin—such as a written constitution, judicial decisions, conventions, or scholarly writings—from which the fundamental rules and principles governing a state’s constitutional order are derived.
Instances (11)
| Instance | Via concept surface |
|---|---|
| Measures of the Church of England | source of law in England |
| Presidential Decree of the Russian Federation | source of law in the Russian Federation |
| Article I, Section 7 of the United States Constitution | provision of United States constitutional law |
| Constitution Act, 1871 | source of Canadian constitutional law |
| B-VG | — |
| Speakers’ rulings of the New Zealand House of Representatives | constitutional convention source |
| Appropriations Clause | provision of United States constitutional law |
| Konstytucja Rzeczypospolitej Polskiej w zakresie stosowania przez sądy | źródło prawa |
| Federal Constitutional Law of the Russian Federation | — |
| British constitutional conventions | source of the UK constitution |
| Constitutional conventions of New Zealand | — |