Sentence examples for federal constitution from inspiring English sources

Austria's federalism is braced in the federal constitution (Pelinka 2009).

The Lib Dems are calling for: A constitutional convention to draw up a federal constitution for the UK.

He was a member of the Constitutional Convention (1787) and of the Virginia convention (1788) that ratified the federal Constitution.

He forgot one thing: the federal constitution does not.

The federal constitution says no state shall pass a law impairing contracts.

Short of independence, they would like a federal constitution, granting them greater autonomy.

The Federal Constitution adopted in 1848 is the legal foundation of the modern federal state.

In Switzerland, the precautionary principle is anchored in the Federal Constitution (BV) and the Environmental Protection Act (USG).

Following which, the proposed bill was enshrined into the Federal Constitution in March 1993.

Under the Federal Constitution, all 26 cantons are equal in status.

Switzerland has existed as a state in its present form since the adoption of the Swiss Federal Constitution in 1848.