Every citizen has the right to file petitions and to pursue other initiatives of general. E the enumeration in the constitution of certain rights for victims shall not be construed to deny or disparage others granted by the legislature or retained by victims. Constitution article i of the constitution sets up the congress. Article i of the constitution grants certain powers to the senate which are not given to the house.
The authority to inspect the files akten of the land authorities by federal organs. Article one of the united states constitution wikipedia. The constitution of the republic of south africa, 1996 as adopted on 8 may 1996 and amended on 11 october 1996 by the constitutional assembly isbn 97806290636. Constitution of the united states of america1787 page ii 4this clause has been affected by clause 2 of amendment xviii. Generally speaking, it is considered for the senate to be more prestigious because of the fact that there are less members and offers for more deliberative decisions. Generally speaking, it is considered for the senate to be more prestigious because of the fact that there are less members and offers for more deliberative. The constitution was submitted at the election of april 1, 1963, and adopted. Powers herein granted shall be vested in a congress of the. It states that congress, in addition to its express powers, has the right to make all laws necessary and proper to carry out all powers the constitution vests in the national government.
Massachusetts constitution massachusetts general court. The constitution of north dakota contains the current provisions of the state constitution. The effective date of the constitution of 1963 is january 1, 1964. Preamble article i declaration of rights article ii elective franchise article iii powers reserved to the people article iv legislative branch article v executive branch article vi judicial branch. Sovereignty resides in the people and all government authority emanates from them. Eighteen hundred and sixty four to enable the people of the territory of nevada to form a constitution and state government and for the admission of such state into the union on an equal footing with the original states. Article i annotated section 1 all legislative powers herein granted shall be vested in a congress of the united states, which shall consist of a senate and house of representatives. The legislative branch section 1 the legislature all legislative powers herein granted shall be vested in a congress of the united states, which shall consist of a senate and house of representatives. This image is a jpeg version of the original tif image at file. In november 1972, the people approved an amendment to article ii, section 1, specifying the voting age as eighteen thus conforming virginias constitution to the twentysixth amendment to the federal constitution. Gk 22 parts of the constitution of india list pdf note. We the people of the united states, in order to form a more perfect union, establish justice, insure domestic tranquility, provide for the common defence. Constitution of october 4, 1958 conseil constitutionnel.
Laws inconsistent with or in derogation of the fundamental rights. Its preferred interpretation shall reasonably restrain most the growth of government. The following text is a transcription of the constitution as it was inscribed by jacob shallus on parchment the document on display in the rotunda at the national archives museum. Article i describes the design of the legislative branch of us government the congress.
This right may not be invoked in the case of prosecutions genuinely arising from nonpolitical crimes or from acts contrary to the purposes and principles of the united nations. Arizona state constitution the arizona revised statutes have been updated to include the revised sections from the 52nd legislature, 2nd regular session. All citizens, organs of state, political organizations, other associations as well. The constitution of the united states of america us department of. All legislative powers herein granted shall be vested in a. The congress, whenever two thirds of both houses shall deem it necessary, shall propose amendments to this constitution, or, on the application of the legislatures of two thirds of the several states, shall call a convention for proposing amendments, which, in either case, shall be valid to all intents and. West virginia constitution west virginia legislature.
Please note that the next update of this compilation will not take place until after the conclusion of the 53rd legislature, 1st regular session, which convenes on january 9, 2017. The text of the original signed copy of the constitution filed in the office of the secretary of state is retained unless it has been repealed or superseded by amendment or revision. Federal constitution pa r t vi relations between the federation and the states chapter 1 distribution of legislative powers article 73. The philippines renounces war as an instrument of national policy, adopts the. Arizona constitution article ii guaranteed to victims by this section, including the authority to extend any of these rights to juvenile proceedings. Council before july 1, 2004 by virtue of article 47 of the constitutional act no. The constitution full text the national constitution. May 31, 2018 before reading or downloading the articles of the indian constitution you should read all the parts of the indian constitution. Article one of the united states constitution establishes the legislative branch of the federal government, the united states congress. This act may be cited as the constitution of zambia amendment act, 2015, and shall be read as one with the constitution of zambia, in thisact referred to as the constitution. Article twentyeight of the amendments of the constitution is hereby amended by striking out in the fourth line thereof the words being a pauper, and inserting in place thereof the words.
Conviction not to work corruption of blood or forfeiture. As amended through calendar year 2019 table of contents preamble article i. We the people of the united states, in order to form a more perfect union, establish justice, insure domestic tranquility, provide for the common defence, promote the general welfare, and secure the blessings of liberty to ourselves and our posterity, do ordain and establish this constitution for the united states of america article. Article 370 is no longer remains valid from 6th august 2019. The voters also approved an amendment to article vii, section 1, to preserve city and town status for those. The courts of this state shall be open, and every person, for an injury done to him, in his person, property or reputation, shall have remedy by due course of law. Any law, customary practice or a decision of an organ of state or a public official which contravenes this constitution shall be of no effect. All legislative powers herein granted shall be vested in a congress of the united states, which shall consist of a senate and house of representatives. Laws made under articles 2 and 3 to provide for the amendment of.
The articles proposed in house joint resolution 1 2x constituted the entire revised constitution with the exception of articles v, vi, and viii. Before reading or downloading the articles of the indian constitution you should read all the parts of the indian constitution. The constitution of the united states preamble we the people of the united states, in order to form a more perfect union, establish justice, insure domestic tranquility, provide for the common defence, promote the general welfare, and secure the blessings of liberty to ourselves and our posterity, do. The eighteenth article of amendment to the constitution of the united states is hereby repealed. Senate joint resolution 42x proposed article vi, relating to suffrage and elections. Everyone has the right to seek and to enjoy in other countries asylum from persecution. Section 2 the transportation or importation into any state, territory, or possession of the united states for delivery or use therein of intoxicating liquors, in violation of the laws thereof, is hereby prohibited. Eighteen hundred and sixty four to enable the people of the territory of nevada to form a constitution and state government and for the admission of such state into the union on an equal footing with the original states, requires that the members of the convention for framing said. The state shall not deny to any person equality before the law or the equal protection of the laws within the territory of india. The constitutional provisions in this publication are reprinted from the. Article ii declaration of principles and state policies principles section 1. The philippines is a democratic and republican state. This section takes effect december 31, 1992 or as stated.
The transportation or importation into any state, territory, or possession of the united states for delivery or use therein of intoxicating liquors, in violation of the laws thereof, is hereby prohibited. Louisiana constitution of 1974 louisiana state senate november 18, 2019 compiled from the louisiana senate statutory database. As well as article 35a also indirectly remain invalid from that day. Article i describes the powers given or delegated to congress. Read the constitution continued the senate section 3. Whereas, the act of congress approved march twenty first a. Constitution of the federal democratic republic of ethiopia. The constitution is here published as it is in effect following the approval of amendments and revisions on november 6, 2018. Article 1 1 the state of indonesia shall be a unitary state in the form of a republic. October 3, 1961, and adopted the proposed constitution on august 1, 1962. Constitution is a living document, an instrument which makes the government. Sections 1, 2 and 5, of article x of the constitution, shall hereafter be omitted in any printed copies thereof prefixed to the laws of the state. To maintain international peace and security, and to that end. Important ideas include the separation of powers between branches of government checks and balances, the election of senators and representatives, the process by which laws are made, and the powers that congress has.
Constitution of michigan of 1963 preamble preamble. The house of representatives shall be composed of members chosen every second year by the people of the several. Article 1 of the constitution constitution of united. The voters also approved an amendment to article vii.
Federal constitution pa r t vi relations between the federation and the states chapter 1distribution of legislative powers article 73. The articles proposed in house joint resolution 12x constituted the entire revised constitution with the exception of articles v, vi, and viii. Clause of the constitution article i, section 8, clause 3 setting forth the implied powers of congress. Louisiana constitution of 1974 louisiana state senate. Constitution of india list of all articles 95, pdf. United states constitution article 1, section 8 the congress shall have power to lay and collect taxes, duties, imposts and excises, to pay the debts and provide for the common defense and general welfare of the united states.