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The Constitution of the Principality of Carmont establishes the fundamental structure, institutions and principles of the State. Statutes provide further detail and establish the legal framework necessary for the administration of the Principality.
The Constitution of the Principality of Carmont establishes the fundamental framework of the Carmontian State. It defines the authority of the Crown, establishes the principal institutions of government, sets out the rights and responsibilities of the Subjects, and provides the foundations upon which the laws and administration of the Principality are built.
As the supreme law of Carmont, the Constitution establishes the boundaries within which public authority is exercised. All institutions, officers and laws of the Principality are subject to its provisions.
The Constitution is intended to provide continuity and stability while allowing the institutions of Carmont to develop through legislation and Constitutional Statutes as the Principality grows.
Constitutional Statutes provide the detailed legal provisions necessary to give effect to the principles and institutions established by the Constitution of the Principality of Carmont.
While the Constitution establishes the fundamental framework of the State, Constitutional Statutes set out more precise rules concerning the organisation, powers and procedures of the institutions of Carmont. They may also establish the procedures by which constitutional powers are exercised where further detail is required.
Constitutional Statutes remain subordinate to the Constitution and must be consistent with its provisions. Together, the Constitution and Constitutional Statutes form the principal framework of Carmontian constitutional law.
Establishes the requirements and process for acquiring, maintaining and renouncing Carmontian citizenship, together with the administration of citizenship by the Crown.
Establishes the principal framework of the Government, the Council of State, Ministers and Ministries, and their administration under the authority of the Prince.
Establishes provisions concerning the Crown, the authority of the Prince, the exercise of the Prerogative and the administration of the affairs of the Crown.