constitutional stipulations
[ˌkɑːnstɪˈtuːʃənəl ˈstɪpjuˌleɪʃənz]
nounpl: constitutional stipulations
estipulações constitucionais
1. Specific clauses, provisions, or requirements established in a constitution that legally bind the conduct of government and citizens
The constitutional stipulations require that all citizens have the right to vote regardless of race or gender.
As estipulações constitucionais exigem que todos os cidadãos tenham o direito de votar independentemente de raça ou gênero.
2. Formal conditions or terms laid out in a constitutional document that must be followed by governmental bodies and officials
The constitutional stipulations of the treaty outlined the obligations of each signatory nation.
As estipulações constitucionais do tratado delinearam as obrigações de cada nação signatária.
This term is fundamental in both Brazilian and American legal systems. In Brazil, references to constitutional stipulations often relate to the 1988 Federal Constitution (Constituição Federal de 1988), which is extensively referenced in legal practice. In the United States, constitutional stipulations reference the U.S. Constitution and its amendments. Both systems rely heavily on interpreting these stipulations through court decisions and legal scholarship.
Related Idioms & Phrases
in accordance with constitutional stipulations
as per constitutional stipulations
within the bounds of constitutional stipulations
constitutional stipulations provide for
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