Before he enter on the execution of his office, he shall take the following oath or affirmation. The house of representatives shall be composed of members chosen every second year by the people of the several. Article 27 all citizens shall have the right to be tried in conformity with the act by judges qualified under the constitution and the act. Although the national union of students is the central organisation for all affiliated unions in the uk, there are also the devolved national sub. Article 2, section 2 of the constitution says that the president shall nominate, and by and. The constitution and bylaws for the student chapter of. The constitution provides for the structure of the government and the roles of the judiciary and the parliament. National union of students incorporated constitution 2017. This is arguably in line with singapores adoption of the westminster system of government that rests upon parliamentary supremacy, the rule of law and common law principles. The state shall be obligated to examine all such petitions. The executive committee under the constitution article 66, the unions executive committee has the following responsibilities. Section 1 has 8 different clauses that all describe the rights and role of.
The council shall also have one faculty advisor from the department. Article 65 of the constitution stipulates the executive power is. Each state shall appoint, in such manner as the legislature thereof may direct, a number of electors, equal to the. Article 2 was meant to establish the president of the united states as a different kind of government official than a king. Obama on flouting article 2, section 2 of constitution. The constitution of the united states pdf national constitution.
To propose fund raising activities to the executive committee and to organize such activities as necessary. Article two of the united states constitution wikipedia. Subject to this article and article 8, the provisions of this constitution may be amended by a law. Jan 04, 2012 article 2, section 2 of the constitution says that the president shall nominate, and by and with the advice and consent of the senate, shall appoint ambassadors, other public ministers and consuls, judges of the supreme court, and all other officers of the united states, whose appointments are not herein otherwise provided for, and which shall. Constitution during a press conference held to outline the claim that u.
A constitution is a legally binding document, which lays down the rules of the students union. Nus department of electrical and computer engineering shall be hereafter referred to as the department. The executive branch is the governmental branch that has the power, responsibility, and authority for administration. 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 executive branch includes the president, the vice president, and other executive officers to include state. In the united states, the executive branch includes the president, and other. The federal government supports the roman catholic apostolic religion. President donald trump violated the emoluments clause of the constitution in the u. Around 600 students unions are affiliated, accounting for more than 95% of all higher and further education unions in the uk.
Subject to the provisions of the constitution, the board of trustees may from time to. The executive power shall be vested in a president of the united states of america. The overseas territorial communities to which this article applies shall have a. Article two vests the power of the executive branch in the office of the president of the united states, lays out the procedures for electing and removing the president, and establishes the presidents powers and responsibilities. For the purposes of this statute and any regulations made pursuant to clause 1 of this statute, a nonacademic units refers to all nonacademic offices of the university and their constituent departments or divisions which include, without limitation, nus information. In construing any statute or regulation, regard shall be had to the spirit and intention of the statute or regulation and to the purpose for which it was made. A written constitution, the text which took effect on 9 august 1965 is derived from the constitution of the state of singapore 1963, provisions of the federal constitution of malaysia made applicable to singapore by the republic of singapore independence act 1965 no. Constitution article i name this organization shall be known by the name of the association of zoo veterinary technicians. Bill seeking to amend this constitution other than a bill referred to in article 5 2a, if the bill or any provision therein provides, directly or indirectly, for the circumvention or curtailment of the discretionary powers conferred upon the president by this constitution.
You will probably need to adapt the model to suit the particular needs of the college. Article 4 of the constitution declares that it is the supreme law of the land. The people have the exclusiveright of governing themselves as a free, sovereign, and independent state. This constitution is the supreme law of the republic of singapore and any law enacted by the legislature after the commencement of this constitution which is inconsistent with this. The executive branch of the government is the branch that has the responsibility and authority for the administration throughout the day of the state. The president shall be commander in chief of the army and navy of the united states, and of the militia of the several states, when called into the actual service of the united states. The house of representatives shall be composed of mem. The yale nus college student government constitution the yale nus college student government constitution, hereafter referred to as the constitution, delineates the duties, responsibilities, and powers of the student government. First part chapter i declarations, rights and guarantees 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. Article 2 constitution of united states of america 1789. The national territory consists of the whole island of ireland, its islands and the territorial seas. Administration the council shall be administered by the executive committee.
Article 9 of the constitution of singapore wikipedia. The argentine nation adopts the federal republican representative form of government, as this constitution establishes. Article 14 2 of the constitution states that parliament may by law impose restrictions on the rights referred to in article 141. Pending the reintegration of the national territory, and without prejudice to the right of the parliament and government established by this constitution to exercise jurisdiction over the whole territory, the laws enacted by the parliament shall have the like. Article 2 of the united states constitution is broken down into four main sections. These sections are further broken down even more into clauses. He shall hold his office during the term of four years, and, together with the vice president, chosen for the same term, be elected, as follows. Publish the proposed constitution well before the meeting along with a leaflet explaining how people can make amendments if they want to. Bill of rights article 1 is the texas constitution s bill of rights. I do solemnly swear or affirm that i will faithfully execute the office of president of the united states, and will to the best of my ability, preserve, protect and defend the constitution of the united states.
This primer seeks to provide an easy guide to those interested in. Article 5a was not in operation at the date of this reprint. In these same cases, referral to the constitutional council shall suspend the time allotted for promulgation. The laws relating to biodiversity in singapore 3 topics discussed are wideranging and include laws on animal abuse, importation and exportation of internationally endangered species, prohibited plants, vermin control, use of animals in scientific experiments, treatment of animals involved in road accidents and protection of fauna and flora in. The constitution divides the federal government into three branches, giving legislative powers to a bicameral two chamber congress. President barack obama, hitting a key swing state on wednesday, defended his decision to go ahead and appoint richard cordray as head the consumer financial protection bureau cfpb without securing the senate confirmation that is required by the u.
It gives me great pleasure to write the foreword to this primer on the singapore constitution. Article 2 bears particular significance, in that the article was designed to limit the powers of the executive branch somewhat, in comparison to other executive branches throughout history. Singapores constitution of 1959 with amendments through 2010. Purposes of the standing committees of the chapter.
Congress shall have power to enforce this article by appropriate legislation. Singapores constitution of 1959 with amendments through. 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. The constitution of the republic of singapore is the supreme law of singapore.
Choose from 500 different sets of constitution vocabulary article 2 flashcards on quizlet. Constitution of the national education association of the. Constitution of the republic of singapore singapore. President donald trump violated the emoluments clause of the constitution in the. United states of americas constitution of 1789 with. The court of appeal has called the right to life the most basic of human rights, but has yet to fully define the term in the constitution. This constitution is the supreme and fundamental law of. In comparison, normal laws can be amended with a simple majority in parliament. Senior research fellow dr bui ngoc son nus law, professor andrew harding ll. Articles 2 and 3 of the constitution of ireland wikipedia. Some of the article s provisions concern specific fundamental limitations on the power of the state. Representation in the government will not be subject to any form of discrimination on the.
Article two of the united states constitution establishes the executive branch of the federal government, which carries out and enforces federal laws. Article 2 purpose 1 the purpose of the joint authority shall be the exploration and exploitation of the nonliving. This was necessary since, as per article 3703, the recommendati on of. National union of students united kingdom wikipedia. The constitution of the state of montana montana courts. The use and misuse of article 43 and 44 of the federal. We have organised our thoughts around three main themesmission, materials, and methods.
Article 9 of the constitution of the republic of singapore, specifically article 91, guarantees the right to life and the right to personal liberty. Learn vocabulary, terms, and more with flashcards, games, and other study tools. Citizens who are not on active military service or employees of the military forces shall not be tried by a court martial within the territory of the republic of korea, except in case. Contrary to the broad position taken in jurisdictions such as malaysia and the united states, the high court. Constitution article two october 28, 2017 file a member of congress holds a copy of the u. Compilation of provisions on treaty practice france. Article 5 policies in the event of any inconsistency or conflict between provisions of this agreement and the. Article ii objectives the association of zoo veterinary technicians azvt is dedicated to all aspects of quality veterinary care in the field of zoo animal medicine.
Articles of the texas constitution of 1876 article 1. Article 2 of the constitution is one that states the executive branch is the government of the united states. Dec 22, 2019 article 2 of the united states constitution is the section that makes the executive branch of the government. Article 14 of the constitution of the republic of singapore, specifically article 141, guarantees to singapore citizens the rights to freedom of speech and expression, peaceful assembly without arms, and association. Some of the articles provisions concern specific fundamental limitations on the power of the state. Bill of rights article 1 is the texas constitutions bill of rights. The national union of students of the united kingdom nus is a confederation of students unions in the united kingdom. The authorities in charge of the federal government shall reside in the city to be declared capital of the republic by a special law of congress, once settled the. Nus model constitution for unincorporated students unions. Publish the proposed constitution well before the meeting along with a leaflet explaining how people can. Participants of the constitutionmaking in 21st century asia workshop.
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