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SALIENT FEATURES OF BRITISH CONSTITUTION

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United Kingdom includes the island of Great Britain, and north east Ireland. Great Britain include England, Wales and Scotland United Kingdom MOSTLY UNWRITTEN Most important and unique feature of British Constitution is its unwritten character. There are no such written documents which we may called British Constitution. According to De Tocqueville ,” English Constitution does not really exist. The main reason for this is that it is based on convention and political tradition which have not been laid down in any document. PARTLY WRITTEN However, it has some written parts too which includes Historical Documents, Parliamentary Statues, Judicial Decisions and Constitutional Characters, eg Magna Carta (1215), Petition of Rights (1628), Bill of Rights (1689), Parliamentary Act of 1911&1949) etc. EVOLUTIONARY CONSTITUTION British Constitution is not enacted by any constituent assembly and not a fixed date of birth given to this because it is an evolutionary process which produce gro...

SALIENT FEATURES OF INDIAN CONSTITUTION

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  WRITTEN CONSTITUTION •        The constitution of India is a wholly written document. •          enacted by constitutional assembly of India. •          Indian constitution mostly written by lawyer, so do not give any loophole in this document. •          So all the detailed mention in written form LENGHTHIEST CONSTITUTION •        It is very detailed constitution. •          It consists a Preamble and 470 articles which are include into 25 parts with 12 schedules and 5 appendices. •          Amended 104 times. •          One constitution for both State and Centre •          Wide geographical area. •          Include ACT 193...