supremacyClause
P2949
predicate
Indicates that one legal authority, rule, or agreement takes precedence over and invalidates conflicting lower-level laws or provisions.
All labels observed (23)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| supremacyClause canonical | 19 |
| supremeLawOf | 19 |
| positionOnFederalPower | 6 |
| hasSupremeLaw | 5 |
| supremacy | 5 |
| supremacyOver | 5 |
| isSupremeLawOf | 4 |
| supremacyOf | 4 |
| supremeLaw | 3 |
| affirmsSupremacyOf | 2 |
| supremacyRecognizes | 2 |
| constitutionalSupremacy | 1 |
| definesSupremacyClause | 1 |
| establishesSupremacyClause | 1 |
| gaveSupremacyTo | 1 |
| hasSupremeNorm | 1 |
| isSupremeNorm | 1 |
| legalSupremacyClause | 1 |
| legalSupremacyOver | 1 |
| proposedSupremacy | 1 |
| recognizesSupremacyOf | 1 |
| retainedSupremacyOf | 1 |
| supremeNorm | 1 |
Description generation (PDg)
The one-sentence description above was generated by prompting gpt-5.1 with the predicate name and this instruction.
Instruction
Given a predicate that represents a relationship or action between entities, generate a one-sentence description explaining its meaning. # Instructions Focus on describing the relationship, not the entities themselves. # Response Format Begin the description with \' Indicates...\'
Input
Predicate: supremacyClause
Generated description
Indicates that one legal authority, rule, or agreement takes precedence over and invalidates conflicting lower-level laws or provisions.
Sample triples (86)
| Subject | Object |
|---|---|
| Constitution of Japan | Constitution is the supreme law of the nation ⓘ |
| Government of India Act 1919 | British Parliament via predicate surface "retainedSupremacyOf" ⓘ |
| Nihon-koku Kenpō | Japan via predicate surface "isSupremeLawOf" ⓘ |
| United States federal law | conflicting state laws via predicate surface "supremacyOver" ⓘ |
| The Federalist No. 33 | supports strong central government via predicate surface "positionOnFederalPower" ⓘ |
| Constitution of Cuba | Cuba via predicate surface "supremeLawOf" ⓘ |
| Constitution of Bermuda |
Bermuda
via predicate surface "supremeLawOf"
ⓘ
linked to:
Bermuda (United Kingdom)
|
| Constitution of India | India via predicate surface "supremeLawOf" ⓘ |
| Constitution of Ecuador | highest legal norm in Ecuador ⓘ |
|
1972 Republican Constitution of Sri Lanka
linked to:
1972 republican constitution of Sri Lanka
|
Declared the National State Assembly supreme ⓘ |
| The Federalist No. 46 | supports strong but limited federal government via predicate surface "positionOnFederalPower" ⓘ |
| Australian Constitution | Section 109 gives Commonwealth law precedence over inconsistent State law ⓘ |
| Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria | Section 1 ⓘ |
| New Jersey Plan | national laws supreme over state laws via predicate surface "legalSupremacyClause" ⓘ |
| Constitution of Antigua and Barbuda | inconsistency with Constitution is void ⓘ |
| Singapore law | Constitution of the Republic of Singapore via predicate surface "hasSupremeLaw" ⓘ |
| Constitution of Tunisia | Tunisia via predicate surface "isSupremeLawOf" ⓘ |
| Constitution of Indonesia |
Republic of Indonesia
via predicate surface "supremeLawOf"
ⓘ
linked to:
Unitary State of the Republic of Indonesia
|
| Louisiana Constitution |
State of Louisiana
via predicate surface "supremeLawOf"
ⓘ
linked to:
Louisiana
|
| Constitution of Ireland |
Ireland
via predicate surface "supremeLawOf"
ⓘ
linked to:
Republic of Ireland
|
| New Zealand law | Constitutional principles via predicate surface "hasSupremeLaw" GENERATED ⓘ |
| Constitution of South Africa | Republic of South Africa via predicate surface "supremeLawOf" GENERATED ⓘ |
| Constitution of Andorra | is supreme law of Andorra via predicate surface "supremacy" ⓘ |
| European Communities Act 1972 | European Community law over inconsistent UK law via predicate surface "gaveSupremacyTo" ⓘ |
| Australian law |
Constitution of Australia
via predicate surface "hasSupremeLaw"
ⓘ
linked to:
Australian Constitution
|
| Constitution of Algeria | ordinary laws of Algeria via predicate surface "supremacyOver" ⓘ |
| Constitution of Argentina | all laws and authorities must conform to the Constitution ⓘ |
| Constitution of Liberia |
Republic of Liberia
via predicate surface "supremeLawOf"
ⓘ
linked to:
Liberia
|
| Constitution of Uganda | Uganda via predicate surface "supremeLawOf" ⓘ |
| Constitution of Uruguay | all laws must conform to the Constitution ⓘ |
| 1978 Constitution of the Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic | supreme law of the Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic via predicate surface "supremacy" ⓘ |
| National State Assembly | exercised supreme legislative power in Sri Lanka via predicate surface "supremacy" ⓘ |
| Belgian legal system |
Belgian Constitution
via predicate surface "supremacyRecognizes"
ⓘ
linked to:
Constitution of Belgium
|
| Belgian legal system |
European Union law
via predicate surface "recognizesSupremacyOf"
ⓘ
linked to:
European Union legal order
|
| Constitution of Thailand | ordinary legislation of Thailand via predicate surface "supremacyOver" ⓘ |
| Constitution of the Federated States of Micronesia | national constitution is supreme over state law ⓘ |
| Constitution of the Czech Republic | Czech Republic via predicate surface "supremeLawOf" ⓘ |
| Constitution of Turkey (1982) | constitution is the supreme law of Turkey ⓘ |
| Pinckney Plan | national laws supreme over state laws via predicate surface "proposedSupremacy" ⓘ |
| Constitution of the Marshall Islands | constitution is supreme law of the Republic of the Marshall Islands via predicate surface "establishesSupremacyClause" ⓘ |
| Constitution of Lebanon | Lebanon via predicate surface "supremeLawOf" ⓘ |
| Norwegian law | Constitution of Norway via predicate surface "hasSupremeLaw" ⓘ |
| Tertium Quids faction of the Democratic-Republican Party | limiting federal government authority via predicate surface "positionOnFederalPower" ⓘ |
| Oklahoma Constitution | Oklahoma statutory law via predicate surface "legalSupremacyOver" ⓘ |
| 1999 Constitution | Any law inconsistent with the constitution is void to the extent of the inconsistency ⓘ |
| conservative coalition in Congress | favored limited federal government via predicate surface "positionOnFederalPower" ⓘ |
| Constitution of Croatia | all laws must conform to the Constitution of Croatia ⓘ |
| Finnish law | Constitution of Finland via predicate surface "supremeLaw" ⓘ |
| law of the Republic of Armenia |
Constitution of the Republic of Armenia
via predicate surface "supremacyOf"
ⓘ
linked to:
Constitution of Armenia
|
| Constitution of Botswana | Botswana via predicate surface "supremeLawOf" ⓘ |