Constitution of the canton of Valais
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The Constitution of the canton of Valais is the fundamental legal charter that defines the political organization, powers of authorities, and rights of citizens within the Swiss canton of Valais.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Constitution of the canton of Valais canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4179577 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Constitution of the canton of Valais Context triple: [Cantonal courts of Valais, subjectTo, Constitution of the canton of Valais]
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Constitution of the Republic and Canton of Geneva
The Constitution of the Republic and Canton of Geneva is the fundamental legal charter that organizes the political institutions, rights, and governance framework of the Swiss canton of Geneva.
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B.
Federal Constitution of the Swiss Confederation
The Federal Constitution of the Swiss Confederation is the supreme legal framework that defines Switzerland’s political system, federal structure, fundamental rights, and the powers and responsibilities of its national institutions.
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C.
Council of State of Valais
The Council of State of Valais is the cantonal government of the Swiss canton of Valais, serving as its highest executive authority.
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D.
Swiss Military Act
The Swiss Military Act is the primary Swiss federal law that regulates the organization, duties, and obligations of the country's system of conscription-based national defense.
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E.
Swiss Civil Code
The Swiss Civil Code is a foundational body of private law in Switzerland that systematically regulates areas such as family law, inheritance, property, and obligations, and has served as a model for civil codes in several other countries.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Constitution of the canton of Valais Target entity description: The Constitution of the canton of Valais is the fundamental legal charter that defines the political organization, powers of authorities, and rights of citizens within the Swiss canton of Valais.
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A.
Constitution of the Republic and Canton of Geneva
The Constitution of the Republic and Canton of Geneva is the fundamental legal charter that organizes the political institutions, rights, and governance framework of the Swiss canton of Geneva.
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B.
Federal Constitution of the Swiss Confederation
The Federal Constitution of the Swiss Confederation is the supreme legal framework that defines Switzerland’s political system, federal structure, fundamental rights, and the powers and responsibilities of its national institutions.
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C.
Council of State of Valais
The Council of State of Valais is the cantonal government of the Swiss canton of Valais, serving as its highest executive authority.
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D.
Swiss Military Act
The Swiss Military Act is the primary Swiss federal law that regulates the organization, duties, and obligations of the country's system of conscription-based national defense.
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E.
Swiss Civil Code
The Swiss Civil Code is a foundational body of private law in Switzerland that systematically regulates areas such as family law, inheritance, property, and obligations, and has served as a model for civil codes in several other countries.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
cantonal constitution
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fundamental law ⓘ legal document ⓘ |
| appliesToTerritory | canton of Valais NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| basedOn |
Federal Constitution of the Swiss Confederation
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surface form:
Swiss Federal Constitution
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| bindingOn |
cantonal authorities of Valais
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citizens of Valais ⓘ communal authorities of Valais ⓘ |
| canBeAmendedBy | popular vote in the canton of Valais ⓘ |
| country | Switzerland ⓘ |
| defines |
competences of the judiciary in Valais
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fundamental rights of citizens in Valais ⓘ organization of the Council of State of Valais ⓘ organization of the Grand Council of Valais ⓘ organization of the cantonal government of Valais ⓘ political organization of the canton of Valais ⓘ powers of cantonal authorities in Valais ⓘ relationship between canton of Valais and its communes ⓘ |
| establishes |
framework for economic policy in Valais
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framework for education policy in Valais ⓘ framework for local self-government in Valais ⓘ framework for protection of minorities in Valais ⓘ framework for social policy in Valais ⓘ principle of separation of powers in Valais ⓘ |
| guarantees |
civil liberties in Valais
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democratic participation in Valais ⓘ political rights of citizens in Valais ⓘ |
| hasJurisdiction | public law matters within the canton of Valais ⓘ |
| higherInHierarchyThan | cantonal laws of Valais ⓘ |
| language |
French
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German ⓘ |
| legalStatus | supreme cantonal norm in Valais ⓘ |
| legalSystem | Swiss legal system ⓘ |
| partOf | Swiss federal state structure ⓘ |
| protects |
fundamental freedoms in Valais
ⓘ
rule of law in Valais ⓘ |
| regulates |
cantonal elections in Valais
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cantonal finances of Valais ⓘ division of powers within the canton of Valais ⓘ popular initiatives in Valais ⓘ relations between canton of Valais and the Swiss Confederation ⓘ |
| requires | democratic legitimacy through referendum ⓘ |
| subjectOf | cantonal referendum in Valais ⓘ |
| subjectTo | Swiss federal law supremacy ⓘ |
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Input
Subject: Constitution of the canton of Valais Description of subject: The Constitution of the canton of Valais is the fundamental legal charter that defines the political organization, powers of authorities, and rights of citizens within the Swiss canton of Valais.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Cantonal courts of Valais