constitutionalSource

P16264
predicate

Indicates that something serves as the originating constitutional authority, basis, or foundation for another legal or institutional entity or provision.

All labels observed (8)

Label Occurrences
constitutionalBasisFor 28
constitutionBasis 5
constitutionalFoundation 3

Description generation (PDg)

The one-sentence description above was generated by prompting gpt-5.1 with the predicate name and this instruction.

Instruction
Given a predicate that represents a relationship or action between entities, generate a one-sentence description explaining its meaning.  
# Instructions
Focus on describing the relationship, not the entities themselves. 
# Response Format
Begin the description with \' Indicates...\'
Input
Predicate: constitutionalSource
Generated description
Indicates that something serves as the originating constitutional authority, basis, or foundation for another legal or institutional entity or provision.

Sample triples (47)

Subject Object
Crown in right of New Zealand Constitution Act 1986 (New Zealand)
surface form: Constitution Act 1986
founding of the Republic of Turkey 1921 Constitution of Turkey via predicate surface "constitutionBasis"
founding of the Republic of Turkey 1924 Constitution of Turkey via predicate surface "constitutionBasis"
Article III, Section 1 of the United States Constitution lifetime appointment of federal judges via predicate surface "constitutionalBasisFor"
Article III, Section 1 of the United States Constitution protection of judicial salaries from reduction via predicate surface "constitutionalBasisFor"
Treaty on European Union European Union via predicate surface "formsConstitutionalBasisOf"
Crown in right of the Bahamas Constitution of the Commonwealth of the Bahamas via predicate surface "constitutionalFoundation"
surface form: Constitution of the Commonwealth of The Bahamas
Guarantee of Republican Government United States Constitution
New Zealand government Constitution Act 1986 (New Zealand) via predicate surface "constitutionalInstruments"
surface form: Constitution Act 1986
New Zealand government New Zealand Bill of Rights Act 1990 via predicate surface "constitutionalInstruments"
New Zealand government Electoral Act 1993 via predicate surface "constitutionalInstruments"
National Assembly of Laos Constitution of Laos via predicate surface "constitutionBasis"
surface form: Constitution of the Lao People's Democratic Republic
Article 312 of the Constitution of India statutory regulation of All India Services via predicate surface "constitutionalBasisFor"
Article 312 of the Constitution of India All India Services Act, 1951 via predicate surface "constitutionalBasisFor"
Article IV, Section 3, Clause 1 of the United States Constitution admission of all states added to the Union after the original thirteen via predicate surface "constitutionalBasisFor"
Counterfeiting Clause federal laws punishing counterfeiting of U.S. obligations via predicate surface "constitutionalBasisFor"
Counterfeiting Clause federal jurisdiction over counterfeiting crimes via predicate surface "constitutionalBasisFor"
Inferior Tribunals Clause United States district courts via predicate surface "constitutionalBasisFor"
Inferior Tribunals Clause United States courts of appeals via predicate surface "constitutionalBasisFor"
Inferior Tribunals Clause specialized Article III courts via predicate surface "constitutionalBasisFor"
War Powers Clauses division of war powers between Congress and the President via predicate surface "constitutionalBasisFor"
Title of Nobility Clause statutory restrictions on foreign gifts to U.S. officials via predicate surface "constitutionalBasisFor"
Title of Nobility Clause ethics rules on acceptance of foreign decorations via predicate surface "constitutionalBasisFor"
United States Constitution Article I Section 8 Clause 4 federal immigration and naturalization statutes via predicate surface "constitutionalBasisFor"
United States Constitution Article I Section 8 Clause 4 federal bankruptcy code via predicate surface "constitutionalBasisFor"
anti-commandeering doctrine in United States constitutional law
surface form: anti-commandeering doctrine
Tenth Amendment reservation of powers to the states and the people
জাতীয় সংসদ বাংলাদেশের সংবিধান via predicate surface "constitutionBasis"
Executive branch of Brazil 1988 Constitution of Brazil via predicate surface "constitutionalFoundation" NERFINISHED
Treaty Clause, which governs treaties made by the United States with foreign nations
surface form: Treaty Clause
treaty-making power of the federal government via predicate surface "constitutionalBasisFor"
Indian Commerce Clause federal authority over Indian affairs via predicate surface "constitutionalBasisFor"
Indian Commerce Clause federal plenary power doctrine in Indian law via predicate surface "constitutionalBasisFor"
Indian Commerce Clause federal regulation of trade with Native American tribes via predicate surface "constitutionalBasisFor"
Indian Commerce Clause federal Indian law via predicate surface "constitutionalBasisFor"
Legislative Assembly
surface form: New South Wales Legislative Assembly
Constitution Act 1902 (New South Wales) via predicate surface "constitutionBasis" NERFINISHED
South Carolina state government Constitution of South Carolina via predicate surface "constitutionalFoundation" NERFINISHED
Part XV of the Constitution of India Independence of the Election Commission of India via predicate surface "constitutionalBasisFor"
Part XV of the Constitution of India Powers of the Election Commission of India via predicate surface "constitutionalBasisFor"
Part XV of the Constitution of India Functions of the Election Commission of India via predicate surface "constitutionalBasisFor"
Reception Clause ceremonial head-of-state functions of the President via predicate surface "constitutionalSourceOf"
Reception Clause President’s role as chief diplomat via predicate surface "constitutionalSourceOf"
Article 343 of the Constitution of India designation of Hindi as official language of the Union via predicate surface "constitutionalBasisFor"
Article 343 of the Constitution of India continued use of English for official purposes of the Union via predicate surface "constitutionalBasisFor"
Copyright Clause of the United States Constitution exclusive rights in writings via predicate surface "constitutionalSourceFor"
Copyright Clause of the United States Constitution exclusive rights in discoveries via predicate surface "constitutionalSourceFor"
Article I, Section 8, Clause 8 of the United States Constitution Congressional power over copyrights via predicate surface "constitutionalBasisFor"
Article I, Section 8, Clause 8 of the United States Constitution Congressional power over patents via predicate surface "constitutionalBasisFor"
Constitution (Application to Jammu and Kashmir) Order, 2019 resolution recommending that the President declare Article 370 inoperative via predicate surface "constitutionalBasisFor"