la garçâ malpadert Group: admins (4379 posts total) (last post: March 13, 2008 - 16:29) Citizen #22: Miestrâ Schivâ |
> > 1. These rights shall apply to all citizens of the Republic, and also to all those who register with the Government as prospective citizens according to law.
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> > 2. No decision of the Government, or of any Minister or government official, may override these rights. Parliament may only do so by explicitly stating its intention to do so in legislation.
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> > 3. Any citizen may seek redress in the Courts against the Government, or any citizen or corporation of the Republic, for violation of these rights.
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> How does this (esp. your section 2) reconcile with the right of the High Court to rule on legislation that is brought before them in a case?
I'm not sure what you're getting at, but I think it would be the High Court's job to decide whether a bill was trying to sneak past this Bill of Rights, or any other part of the constitution, "on the quiet" as it were.
Miestrâ Schivâ
"Now I'm liberal, but to a degree; I think everybody should be free, but if you think I'm going to let Barry Goldwater move in next door or marry my daughter, you must think I'm crazy! I wouldn't let him do it for all the farms in Cuba!"
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