 | Johns Hopkins University - History - 1891 - 280 pages
...regulations under which they live is well expressed in a clause of the constitution of Ziirich,' " The people exercise the law-making power with the assistance of the state legislature." Whether appearing in person or by deputy, the individual voter is the ultimate source of legislation.... | |
 | John Martin Vincent - Federal government - 1891 - 276 pages
...regulations under which they live is well expressed in a clause of the constitution of Ziirich, 1 " The people exercise the law-making power with the assistance of the state legislature." Whether appearing in person or by deputy, the individual voter is the ultimate source of legislation.... | |
 | Nathan Cree - Referendum - 1892 - 210 pages
...the people to the regulations under which they live is well expressed in a clause of the Constitution of Zurich. ' The people exercise the law-making power with the assistance of the State Legislature.' Whether appearing in person or by deputy, the individual voter is the ultimate source of legislation.... | |
 | Sir Robert Garran - Australia - 1897 - 216 pages
...Referendum, retain some measure of direct control over legislation. As expressed in the Constitution of Zurich, ' the people exercise the lawmaking power with the assistance of the state legislature.' Even in the ' folk -moot ' Cantons there is a representative Council, whose duty it is to arrange and... | |
 | James Ramsay MacDonald - Political science - 1909 - 226 pages
...instruct legislatures to do certain things. As the Zurich Constitution somewhat quaintly puts it : " The people exercise the lawmaking power with the assistance of the State legislature." But here again, facts shatter appearances. What advantage has the power of initiative over the power... | |
 | Charles Downer Hazen - Europe - 1910 - 932 pages
...wish to exercise it. The constitution of the canton of Zurich expresses the relation as follows : " The people exercise the law-making power with the assistance of the state legislature." The legislature is not the final law-making body. The voters are the supreme legislators. These two... | |
 | 1912 - 724 pages
...as the source of legislation as well as of power, as shown in the constitution of Zurich which says "The people exercise the law-making power with the assistance of the State Legislature." Political parties play little part in the government of the Swiss state. There are no political organizations... | |
 | 1912 - 418 pages
...as the source of legislation as well as of power, as shown in the constitution of Zurich which says "The people exercise the law-making power with the assistance of the State Legislature." Political parties play little part in the government of the Swiss state. There are no political organizations... | |
 | 1912 - 452 pages
...as the source of legislation as well as of power, as shown in the constitution of Zurich which says "The people exercise the law-making power with the assistance of the State Legislature." Political parties play little part in the government of the Swiss state. There are no political organizations... | |
 | Charles Downer Hazen - Europe - 1917 - 758 pages
...number wish to exercise it. The constitution of the canton of Zurich expresses the relation as follows: "The people exercise the law-making power with the assistance of the state legislature." The legislature is not the final law-making body. The voters are the supreme legislators. These two... | |
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The people exercise the law-making power with the assistance of the state legislature." The legislature is not the final law-making body. The voters are the supreme legislators. These two devices, the referendum and the initiative, are intended to establish,... 
