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ambassadors

<82>

apportionment of representatives

<83>

by geographical units

<85>

by inhabitants

<84>

by tax revenue

<86>

auditor general

<444>

capital punishment

<509>

census

<87>

church

<473>

autonomy of the church/of churches

<485>

ecclesiastical orders

<477>

hierarchy

<577>

parish

<719>

elections and votes

<726>

powers

<749>

separation of church and state

<475>

state church

<474>

supervision

<750>

citizenship

<88>

loss of

<560>

naturalization

<727>

by commune

<729>

by constituent state

<728>

obligations of

<562>

commerce

<482>

common law

<539>

communal joint-family

<678>

constitution

<90>

amendment of

<373>

constitutional convention

<653>

constitutional review

<613>

fundamental principles

<665>

legal status of

<374>

purpose

<579>

corporations

<92>

courts: see judiciary

<371>

debtors

<93>

economy

<569>

banking

<571>

regulations

<570>

education

<94>

common schools, establishment of

<95>

election, eligibility for

<169>

age

<170>

citizenship

<171>

disqualifying attributes

<172>

education

<493>

gender

<173>

property

<174>

race, ethnicity

<175>

religion

<176>

residence

<177>

elections

<96>

contestation of

<97>

election committee

<491>

election day

<98>

electoral returns

<99>

voter registration

<492>

voting procedure

<100>

ballot

<101>

viva voce

<104>

electoral districts

<105>

single constituency

<106>

electoral principles

<107>

direct elections

<108>

equal elections

<109>

free elections

<110>

general elections

<111>

majority principle

<533>

secret elections

<112>

executive

<178>

council of state

<179>

duties

<645>

state of the government address

<646>

executive agencies

<180>

ministries

<689>

competencies

<690>

head of state

<181>

competencies

<479>

mayor

<683>

members

<182>

appointment

<183>

election

<184>

ex officio

<185>

immunity or indemnity

<186>

impeachment

<187>

inability to serve

<380>

length of term

<188>

plurality of offices

<383>

qualifications

<189>

re-eligibility

<190>

remuneration

<191>

responsibility

<192>

right of attendance in legislature

<592>

virilists

<674>

ministers

<193>

monarch

<459>

appanage

<531>

civil list

<470>

demesne

<528>

domain

<463>

homage

<464>

inviolability

<486>

lineage / descent

<684>

regency

<461>

royal assent

<462>

royal household

<578>

succession

<460>

official seat

<499>

parliamentary system

<194>

plural executive

<195>

powers

<196>

adjourning legislature

<584>

appointing power

<197>

vacancies, filling of

<198>

budgetary powers

<643>

emergency budgetary powers

<644>

convoking legislature

<581>

dissolving legislature

<200>

foreign affairs, control of

<201>

treaties

<510>

judicial powers

<544>

legislative powers

<202>

executive orders or ordinances

<203>

legislative initiative

<204>

sanctioning of laws

<205>

veto power

<206>

military commanding power

<207>

pardoning power

<387>

religious leadership

<208>

removal power

<209>

war and peacemaking

<199>

presidential system

<210>

relation to other branches

<211>

feudal institutions and practices

<454>

entail

<456>

estates

<546>

feudal obligations

<457>

feudal tenure

<458>

primogeniture

<455>

privileges

<532>

seignorial rights

<440>

serfdom

<561>

abolishment of

<679>

fundamental rights: see rights

<212>

government

<223>

corruption

<687>

federal - state relations

<597>

admission into federation

<602>

federal powers

<598>

executive

<600>

judiciary

<601>

legislative

<599>

matricular contributions

<604>

rejection of federation

<698>

supremacy of federal law

<603>

finances

<634>

budget

<635>

fiscal period

<636>

public debt

<595>

revenue, ordinary and extraordinary

<637>

form of

<224>

democracy

<225>

monarchy or empire

<226>

republic

<227>

governmental institutions see also executive, legislative

<605>

council of superiors: see also council of censors

<693>

public domain

<666>

public institutions

<682>

subnational government

<566>

municipal constitutions

<476>

municipal government

<359>

municipal officers

<627>

provincial or state constitutions

<568>

provincial or state parliaments

<567>

provincial subdivisons (counties etc)

<680>

supervision of local government

<668>

suits against the state

<659>

hereditary distinctions, outlawed

<228>

infrastructure

<547>

postal system

<481>

railroad

<549>

roads

<548>

judiciary

<229>

attorney general

<230>

council of censors

<231>

courts

<385>

appellate court

<437>

commercial courts

<748>

composition of courts

<686>

constitutional court

<642>

court of arbitration

<667>

court of sessions

<663>

courts of equity

<669>

extraordinary courts, prohibition of

<232>

inferior courts

<233>

local courts

<240>

matrimonial court

<725>

military courts

<242>

supreme court

<247>

as appellate court

<372>

as constitutional court

<641>

judges

<248>

appointment

<249>

chief justice

<545>

impeachment

<250>

incompatibility with other offices

<657>

number

<251>

qualifications

<252>

tenure

<253>

judges

<516>

appointment or election

<656>

incompatibility with other offices

<658>

legally competent judges

<517>

removal

<685>

retirement

<751>

judicial districts

<681>

juries

<234>

jurisdiction

<235>

appellate

<236>

ordinary

<237>

original

<655>

reciprocity of recognition of judgments

<238>

restrictions upon

<239>

local judicial officers

<241>

relation to other branches

<243>

distinction from administrative bodies

<244>

remuneration

<378>

trials

<254>

hearing of evidence

<662>

knighthood

<445>

language

<255>

official language

<256>

other languages

<257>

law

<441>

civil law

<564>

codification of existing bodies of law

<442>

transitional provisions

<443>

uniformity of

<664>

legislature

<258>

convocation of

<582>

joint sessions

<542>

lower house

<259>

members

<260>

appointment

<261>

election

<262>

ex officio

<263>

immunity, indemnity

<264>

incompatibility

<265>

leader of lower house

<506>

length of term

<266>

mandatory attendance

<267>

plurality of offices

<382>

qualifications

<268>

re-eligibility

<269>

remuneration

<270>

speaker

<505>

vacancy

<647>

virilists

<675>

powers

<271>

adjournment

<583>

appointing power

<272>

confirmation of appointments

<273>

appropriation of funds

<274>

budgetary power

<467>

bylaws

<275>

impeachment

<276>

interpellation

<590>

judiciary functions

<513>

legislation

<277>

legislative initiative

<279>

passage of bills

<628>

majorities

<629>

promulgation

<280>

publication of laws

<281>

reading of bills

<282>

restrictions

<283>

bills of attainder

<284>

constitutionality of laws

<285>

ex post facto laws

<286>

sanctioning of laws

<287>

taking effect of law

<278>

tax, revenue legislation

<288>

ratification of treaties

<289>

state of emergency, proclamation of

<290>

tax grants, right of

<541>

vote of no confidence

<291>

war and peace-making

<292>

procedures

<293>

budget report

<543>

committees

<294>

dissolution

<295>

duration of session

<434>

election of officers

<296>

first/constitutive session

<297>

journal

<298>

publication of

<299>

parliamentary officers

<508>

quorum

<301>

resolutions

<610>

sessions open to public

<300>

votes

<650>

official seat

<501>

powers

<580>

relation to other branches

<302>

structure

<303>

bicameral

<304>

quadricameral

<388>

tricameral

<305>

unicameral

<306>

third and further houses or chambers

<389>

members

<390>

appointment

<391>

election

<392>

ex officio

<393>

immunity, indemnity

<394>

incompatibility

<395>

length of term

<396>

mandatory attendance

<397>

plurality of offices

<432>

qualifications

<422>

re-eligibility

<421>

remuneration

<420>

vacancy

<648>

virilists

<676>

powers

<398>

adjournment

<585>

appointing power

<399>

confirmation of appointments

<400>

appropriation of funds

<401>

budgetary power

<468>

bylaws

<402>

impeachment

<403>

interpellation

<588>

judiciary functions

<512>

legislation

<404>

legislative initiative

<405>

passage of bills

<630>

majorities

<631>

promulgation

<406>

publication of laws

<407>

reading of bills

<408>

restrictions

<409>

bills of attainder

<410>

constitutionality of laws

<411>

ex post facto laws

<412>

sanctioning of laws

<413>

taking effect of laws

<414>

tax or revenue legislation

<415>

ratification of treaties

<416>

state of emergency, proclamation of

<433>

vote of no confidence

<417>

war and peace making

<418>

procedures

<419>

committees

<423>

dissolution

<424>

duration of session

<425>

election of officers

<426>

first/constitutive session

<427>

journal

<428>

publication of

<429>

quorum

<430>

resolutions

<611>

sessions open to public

<431>

votes

<651>

upper house

<307>

members

<312>

appointment

<313>

election

<314>

ex officio

<315>

immunity, indemnity

<308>

incompatibility

<309>

leader of upper house

<504>

length of term

<310>

mandatory attendance

<311>

parliamentary officers

<502>

plurality of offices

<435>

qualifications

<348>

re-eligibility

<349>

remuneration

<350>

speaker

<503>

vacancy

<649>

virilists

<677>

powers

<316>

adjournment

<586>

appointing power

<317>

confirmation of appointments

<318>

appropriation of funds

<319>

budgetary power

<469>

bylaws

<320>

impeachment

<321>

interpellation

<587>

judiciary functions

<511>

right of prosecution

<638>

legislation

<322>

legislative initiative

<324>

passage of bills

<632>

majorities

<633>

promulgation

<325>

publication of laws

<326>

reading of bills

<327>

restrictions

<328>

bills of attainder

<329>

constitutionality of laws

<330>

ex post facto laws

<331>

sanctioning of laws

<332>

taking effect of laws

<323>

tax or revenue legislation

<333>

ratification of treaties

<334>

state of emergency, proclamation of

<436>

vote of no confidence

<336>

war and peace making

<337>

procedures

<338>

committees

<339>

dissolution

<340>

duration of session

<341>

election of officers

<342>

first/constitutive session

<343>

journal

<344>

publication of

<345>

quorum

<347>

resolutions

<612>

sessions open to public

<346>

votes

<652>

lotteries

<654>

military

<351>

conscription

<478>

members

<622>

special regulations for

<623>

navy

<352>

organization of

<353>

quartering of troops

<354>

standing army

<355>

subordination to civil authorities

<356>

supreme command

<480>

militia

<357>

nobility

<360>

abolition of titles of

<361>

position of

<362>

privileges

<363>

oaths

<364>

loyalty oaths

<365>

of office

<366>

police power, domestic security

<367>

population groups

<556>

foreigners

<559>

minorities

<495>

African-Americans

<498>

colonists

<558>

ethnic groups

<557>

indigents

<497>

Jews

<496>

multiethnic states

<573>

dominant ethnic group/nation

<565>

relations between ethnic groups/nations

<574>

rights and privileges of ethnic groups/nations

<575>

religion

<377>

Christianity

<551>

Reformed

<722>

Roman-Catholic

<721>

Islam

<673>

Judaism

<672>

state religion

<550>

representation

<113>

fixed mandate

<594>

free mandate

<593>

rights

<114>

abolition or alteration of government, popular right of

<213>

assembly, freedom of

<215>

association, freedom of

<448>

bearing or keeping of arms

<625>

business, freedom to conduct

<117>

contract, freedom of

<115>

emigration, right of

<122>

equality

<446>

ex post facto laws, illegality of

<214>

expression, freedom of

<563>

habeas corpus

<219>

inalienability of rights

<626>

innocent, rights of

<671>

inviolability of the home

<438>

legal rights

<614>

bail

<624>

compulsory process (for exculpatory evidence)

<618>

confrontation with witnesses for the prosecution

<620>

counsel

<616>

cruel or unusual punishment, prohibition of

<660>

double jeopardy

<639>

due process

<619>

excessive fines, prohibition of

<661>

indictment and information

<621>

non-self-incrimination

<615>

to be heard

<617>

trial by jury

<222>

liberty and security of person

<449>

liberty of residence

<451>

life, right to

<466>

matrimony

<606>

movement, freedom of

<450>

occupation, freedom of

<487>

personal freedom

<465>

petition, right of

<123>

political rights

<730>

popular sovereignty

<220>

press, freedom of the

<218>

privacy of mail

<118>

property rights

<119>

expropriation

<120>

freedom of ownership

<121>

religion, freedom of

<216>

science, freedom of

<116>

self-defense, right of

<124>

separation of powers

<221>

speech, freedom of

<217>

trade, freedom of

<447>

settlement

<540>

slavery

<538>

social welfare

<553>

financing of

<555>

orphans

<554>

poor, supervision of

<368>

sovereign rights of the state

<471>

hunting privileges

<472>

mining privileges

<358>

right of coinage

<89>

state monopolies

<125>

state and administrative apparatus

<483>

administration

<514>

waters

<515>

civil servants

<484>

state independence

<489>

state insignias

<384>

state structure

<518>

confederation

<520>

federal state

<519>

unitary state

<596>

state territory

<126>

suffrage: see voting rights

<370>

Switzerland

<692>

Bundesstaat

<740>

Bürger (Wahl- und Stimmberechtigte)

<709>

Demokratie

<723>

direkte Demokratie

<738>

parlamentarische Demokratie

<739>

Volkssouveränität

<737>

Exekutive

<717>

Landamman

<718>

Gemeinde

<705>

Exekutive

<743>

Gemeindeamman

<714>

Gemeindeautonomie

<715>

Gemeindebürgerrecht

<706>

Gemeinderat

<713>

Gemeindeversammlung

<742>

Gerichte

<707>

Friedensrichter

<708>

Gliedstaat/Bundesland/Region/Kanton

<703>

Kantonsbürgerrecht

<704>

Regierungskonvent

<733>

Tagsatzung

<735>

Staats- und Verwaltungsapparat/behörden

<711>

Aufsicht

<696>

Gewässer

<744>

Gewässerhoheit

<745>

Strassen

<712>

Strassenhoheit

<746>

Verantwortlichkeit

<736>

Staatshaushalt

<720>

Staatsvolk

<732>

Verfassung

<752>

Bundesverfassung

<753>

Gliedstaatsverfassung

<724>

Volksrechte

<710>

Initiative

<716>

Referendum

<747>

Wahlprinzipien

<734>

Verhältniswahl

<741>

tariffs and duties

<453>

taxes

<535>

tax equity

<536>

tax expenditures

<529>

taxation

<127>

territorial organization

<128>

boundaries

<452>

capital

<552>

federalism

<129>

treason

<640>

voting rights

<130>

age

<131>

citizenship

<132>

disqualifying attributes

<133>

education

<494>

gender

<134>

property

<135>

race, ethnicity

<136>

religion

<137>

residence

<138>

war, state of

<608>

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