constitutionalHierarchy
P9514
predicate
Indicates that one entity holds a superior or subordinate status to another within a formal constitutional or foundational legal framework.
All labels observed (6)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| legalHierarchy | 120 |
| constitutionalHierarchy canonical | 42 |
| constitutionalHierarchyRole | 3 |
| isPartOfConstitutionalOrderOf | 2 |
| constitutionalSubordination | 1 |
| higherLevelConstitution | 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: constitutionalHierarchy
Generated description
Indicates that one entity holds a superior or subordinate status to another within a formal constitutional or foundational legal framework.
Sample triples (169)
| Subject | Object |
|---|---|
| Council of State of Cuba | subordinate to the National Assembly of People's Power ⓘ |
| Charter of the City and County of San Francisco | subordinate to Constitution of the State of California via predicate surface "legalHierarchy" ⓘ |
| Charter of the City and County of San Francisco | subordinate to Constitution of the United States via predicate surface "legalHierarchy" ⓘ |
| Education Basic Law of Japan |
fundamental law of education in Japan
via predicate surface "legalHierarchy"
ⓘ
linked to:
Education Basic Law of Japan
|
| Article 23 of the Constitution of Norway | supreme law provision ⓘ |
| Article 30 of the Constitution of Norway | supreme law of Norway via predicate surface "legalHierarchy" ⓘ |
| House of Representatives has priority in designating the Prime Minister | special rule overriding ordinary bicameral equality in this matter ⓘ |
| Article 45 of the Constitution of Japan | constitutional norm via predicate surface "legalHierarchy" ⓘ |
| Article 47 of the Constitution of Japan | below the Constitution of Japan as a whole but above ordinary statutes ⓘ |
| Article 53 of the Constitution of Japan | higher than ordinary statutes of Japan via predicate surface "legalHierarchy" ⓘ |
| Federal Constitutional Law "On the Government of the Russian Federation" | has higher legal force than ordinary federal laws via predicate surface "legalHierarchy" ⓘ |
| Revised Organic Act of the Virgin Islands | subordinate to the Constitution of the United States via predicate surface "legalHierarchy" ⓘ |
| Oaths Clause | reinforces supremacy of the Constitution over other obligations via predicate surface "constitutionalHierarchyRole" ⓘ |
| Constitution of Japan Article 81 | supreme law within Japanese legal system as part of the Constitution ⓘ |
| Constitution of the Republic of Poland of 1997 | highest legal act in Poland via predicate surface "legalHierarchy" ⓘ |
| Article 72 of the Constitution of Japan | subordinate to the text of the Constitution of Japan as a whole only in systemic interpretation via predicate surface "legalHierarchy" ⓘ |
| Article 60 of the Constitution of Japan | supreme law within Japanese budgetary legislation ⓘ |
| Article 64 of the Basic Law | supreme federal law via predicate surface "legalHierarchy" ⓘ |
| Fuero de los Españoles | below the Head of State but above ordinary laws via predicate surface "legalHierarchy" ⓘ |
| Royal Decree of the Netherlands | subordinate to acts of parliament via predicate surface "legalHierarchy" ⓘ |
| State Affairs Commission of North Korea | highest state organ under the supreme leader’s chairmanship ⓘ |
| Article 79 of the Constitution of India | subordinate to the basic structure of the Constitution ⓘ |
| Bolivian Constitution | highest norm in the Bolivian legal order via predicate surface "legalHierarchy" ⓘ |
|
Declaration of Rights (Maryland)
linked to:
Declaration of Rights
|
constrains all branches of Maryland state government via predicate surface "legalHierarchy" ⓘ |
| Article 53 of the Constitution of India | subordinate only to the basic structure and other provisions of the Constitution of India ⓘ |
| Statute of Autonomy of Aragon | subordinate to the Spanish Constitution via predicate surface "legalHierarchy" ⓘ |
| Sark Chief Pleas (disputed) | Sark via predicate surface "isPartOfConstitutionalOrderOf" ⓘ |
| Title Two | constitutional norm via predicate surface "legalHierarchy" ⓘ |
| Title Six | part of the highest level of Mexican legal norms via predicate surface "legalHierarchy" ⓘ |
| Title Seven | supreme law within the Mexican legal order via predicate surface "legalHierarchy" ⓘ |
| Title Twelve | subordinate to the full Constitution but superior to ordinary laws ⓘ |
| Bend Municipal Code | subordinate to Oregon state law via predicate surface "legalHierarchy" ⓘ |
| Bend Municipal Code | subordinate to United States federal law via predicate surface "legalHierarchy" ⓘ |
|
Declaration of Rights (North Carolina Constitution)
linked to:
Declaration of Rights
|
supreme law of North Carolina via predicate surface "legalHierarchy" ⓘ |
| Article 18 of the Constitution of Ireland | subordinate to the people of Ireland as ultimate sovereign ⓘ |
| 2004 Constitution of Afghanistan | highest law in Afghanistan (2004–2021) via predicate surface "legalHierarchy" ⓘ |
| Japanese Labor Standards Act | basic labor law in Japan via predicate surface "legalHierarchy" ⓘ |
| Constitution of the Autonomous City of Buenos Aires | supreme over local laws of the Autonomous City of Buenos Aires via predicate surface "legalHierarchy" ⓘ |
| Health Code of Chile | organic law below the Constitution of Chile via predicate surface "legalHierarchy" ⓘ |
| Statute of Autonomy of Catalonia | subordinate to the Spanish Constitution of 1978 via predicate surface "legalHierarchy" ⓘ |
| Constitution of Iraq | supersedes all other Iraqi laws via predicate surface "legalHierarchy" ⓘ |
| The Structure of the State | supreme law component via predicate surface "legalHierarchy" ⓘ |
| Commercial Code of Egypt | ordinary statute below the Constitution of Egypt via predicate surface "legalHierarchy" ⓘ |
| Letters Patent Constituting the Office of Governor-General of New Zealand 1917 | subordinate to Acts of the Parliament of the United Kingdom and New Zealand ⓘ |
| Acta Constitutiva y de Reformas de 1847 | supreme law under the Mexican constitutional order of its time via predicate surface "legalHierarchy" ⓘ |
| Basic Law: The Knesset | higher than ordinary legislation in Israel via predicate surface "legalHierarchy" ⓘ |
|
Provinciewet
linked to:
Provinciewet (Dutch Provinces Act)
|
belowGrondwet via predicate surface "legalHierarchy" ⓘ |
| Constitution of 1843 of Mexico | fundamental law via predicate surface "legalHierarchy" ⓘ |
| Organic Law of the Judicial Power of the Federation | secondary legislation under the Constitution of Mexico via predicate surface "legalHierarchy" ⓘ |
| Article II Powers of the State | subordinate to the Illinois Constitution of 1970 as a whole ⓘ |