Different Types of Constitutions Constitutional Law LLB

Описание: Types of Constitutions
Written: Codified, Structured, Compiled. Examples: India, United States.
Unwritten: Evolves over a long period. Based on several sources. Example: United Kingdom.
Flexible: Not codified. Unwritten. Amended by the ordinary process of legislation. Example: U.K.
Rigid: Codified. Written. Most aspects cannot be modified. Examples: India, United States.
Federal: Power shared between center and individual states. Examples: India, United States.
Unitary: Center is supreme; states have very limited powers. Example: U.K.
Evolved: Developed over a long period, usually flexible. Example: U.K.
Enacted: Enacted on a specific date. Examples: India, United States.
Republican: Head of the state and other officials are elected. Examples: India, United States.
Monarchy: A king or a queen is the head of the state with an elected government. Examples: U.K, Japan.
Presidential: The president is the head of the government. Example: United States.
Parliamentary: The prime minister is the head of the government. Example: India.