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C/L/364. A constitution is a document that seeks to legitimise state power, but to do this properly it should also act as a restraint on state power. Those are the only functions of a constitution. Discuss.

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2008
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The paper looks at the role of the British Constitution in granting powers and ensuring that such powers are adequately restrained. The principles of the rule of law and the separation of powers in the British Constitution are considered.

 

KEYWORDS: Constitutional law, separation of power, rule of law, British Constitution,

 
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