(a) Adoption of a constitution for each state to be superseded only by the National Constitution.

Mr. Helmut Rannacher, President of the State Office for the Protection of the Constitution

According to the Constitution, the judiciary in the Federation is basically a cantonal matter.

21. With regard to the laws, Tasmania is the only Australian State whose Constitution contains a provision on religious freedom.

26. Article 5 of the constitution of the Land Schleswig Holstein reads as follows

Under article 3 (1) of the Federal Law on the Protection of the Constitution, the Federal Office for the Protection of the Constitution is required to keep under observation tendencies directed against the fundamental democratic and liberal order, or the existence or the security of the Federal Republic or a Land, or aimed at illegally attacking the constitutional organs of the Federal Republic or a Land or their members.

Considering that the Constitution vests the responsibility for education with the cantons, many of them have legislated certain irregularities close to segregation in their provisions.

20. As indicated in section A on the Australian Constitution, the protection of religious freedom provided for in article 116 of the Constitution is applicable to the Commonwealth and not to the individual States and Territories that explains why there is a wide variety of legislation in the States and Territories.

It has been left to the individual states to develop appropriate ways to enforce the constitutional restriction on the execution of sentences .

281. The country apos s regionalization, mandated by the 1979 Constitution, was an ephemeral process.

Under the above mentioned Law and the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina Constitution, the cantons are obliged to develop cantonal regulations and to secure funds accordingly.

87. Moreover, in the area of federal criminal legislation reform, Herzegovina Neretva Canton and Livno Canton did not carry out their constitutional responsibility to delegate enactment of a criminal code to the Federation. As a consequence, the Federal Criminal Code will not be applicable in these cantons which, instead, may enact their own criminal codes.

15.00 Meeting with Ms. Mathilde Koller, President of the State Office for the Protection of the Constitution and Mr. Boos, Deputy to the President

With Constitutional Amendment No. 45, which addresses Judicial Reform, the State Public Defender's Offices became functionally and administratively autonomous, no longer dependent on the States.

22. Article 25 of the constitution of the Land Brandenburg defines the rights of the Sorbian people (Wends) as follows

The new Interim National Constitution was also signed by President Bashir on that day, and the state of emergency was lifted in all States except Darfur, Kassala State and Red Sea State.

Moreover, the constitutions of several Länder stipulate that, in addition to the Federal and Land Governments, the municipalities should also encourage the arts and engage in cultural activities.

Any state law that was inconsistent with the Act would, to the extent of the inconsistency, be deemed invalid pursuant to section 109 of the Australian Constitution.

In the United Mexican States every person shall enjoy the guarantees granted by the present Constitution those guarantees may not be restricted or suspended save in the cases and under the conditions established herein.

387. It is not clear how the Convention is incorporated into the Federal and State legal systems nor whether the provisions of the Convention can be directly invoked before the courts.

2 (1) of the Bosnia and Herzegovina Constitution). All the cantonal constitutions provide for this possibility, as well as for the obligation of transferring specific responsibilities to those municipalities within the canton where the majority population, in terms of ethnic composition, is the minority in the canton as a whole.

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25. The constitution of the Land Saxony Anhalt states The cultural independence and the political participation of ethnic minorities shall be protected by the Land and local governments. (art. 37, para. 1).

In 2003, the Missouri Supreme Court held that the minimum age in law (16) was in violation of the eighth Amendment of the United States Constitution and must be raised to 18. On 1 March 2005, in Roper v.

On October 29, leaders of the European Union will gather in Rome to sign the Union's new Constitutional Treaty. Praise for the document's uniqueness will undoubtedly be heard, and in this they won't be boasting, because the EU Constitution is unlike any other constitution ever written.

State Legislation

All the cantonal constitutions also inaugurate and promote human rights and freedoms through the continued obligation of the cantons and local self governance units to provide their full protection and implementation.

Most of the circumstances of life in prison were made the subject of regulation by the Länder, which are responsible for the prison system under the German Constitution, in their National Administrative Regulations on Youth Detention , which takes the Prison Act as its orientation.

Each canton has its own ministry of justice and the responsibility to set up its own judiciary related laws, such as the Law on Courts or the Law on Prosecutors.

69. The Commonwealth was not fully sovereign, since it was subject to the Congress and Constitution of the United States of America.

21. Moreover, the constitutions of five Länder of the Federal Republic of Germany contain provisions which refer specifically to national and ethnic minorities.

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Australia (Victoria) reported that there were constitutional provisions for the payment of a pension to judges at the rate per annum of 60 per cent of their annual salary.

State Planning Act.

State Revenues Act.

State Economy Act.

State Civil Code.

State Notarial Act.

In accordance with their constitutional provisions, the Federation authorities and the cantons are responsible, jointly or individually, or through the cantons under coordination by the Federation authorities, to guarantee the implementation of human rights, including the right to education.

First, human rights education in schools where, even if the federal states have sovereignty over their school systems, the Basic Law, Lander Constitutions, laws, and legal and administrative regulations and several resolutions of the Conference of Ministers of Education and Cultural Affairs specify human rights education as one of the educational objectives in all federal states.

However, in the Länder of the former GDR, this constitutional provision sometimes creates problems because of the very limited concern with religious matters.

48. In order to fulfil the constitutional obligations to protect and support the Sorbs in both Länder simple law provisions have entered into force.

Harvard was established as a public institution in 1636 by the authorities of the Massachusetts Bay Colony. Its value to Massachusetts is exemplified in the Commonwealth s post independence state constitution, ratified in 1780, which includes a section about the university s function and boundaries.

The African Bar Association Fifth Biennial Conference (August 1985), Lusaka, Zambia

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