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amendment to the constitution

  • 02-10-2012 08:40PM
    #1
    Glitt_123
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 70 ✭✭


    in extreme conditions of turmoil and unrest making of an amendment to the constitution without holding a referendum be legal?
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  • #2
    [Deleted User]
    Posts: 4,183 ✭✭✭ [Deleted User]


    No


  • #3
    GerardKeating
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 8,030 ✭✭✭GerardKeating


    Glitt_123 wrote: »
    in extreme conditions of turmoil and unrest making of an amendment to the constitution without holding a referendum be legal?

    Why bother to amend, when it could be suspended in time of war...


  • #4
    Glitt_123
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 70 ✭✭Glitt_123


    GerardKeating wrote: »
    Why bother to amend, when it could be suspended in time of war...
    so would it be legal or illegal to amend?sorry im a clueless first year law student who has no idea about this question!


  • #5
    CIARAN_BOYLE
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 14,595 ✭✭✭✭CIARAN_BOYLE


    Glitt_123 wrote: »
    so would it be legal or illegal to amend?sorry im a clueless first year law student who has no idea about this question!
    impossible to amend. Referendum necessary no matter what extreme conditions of turmoil exist


  • #6
    Procrastastudy
    Closed Accounts Posts: 6,224 ✭✭✭Procrastastudy


    Glitt_123 wrote: »
    so would it be legal or illegal to amend?sorry im a clueless first year law student who has no idea about this question!

    Take it from someone who got tore (and continues to get torn) a new one pn my first post as a new law student (only a year ago)... read it before you ask. Grab a copy of B na E and have a quick scan though the Articles.


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