Introductory
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The main features of the United Kingdom's constitution. Is it accurate to describe it as "unwritten"? The United Kingdom constitution is a system of governance which seeks to establish the rules and principles about powers of the organs of the State. It regulates the relationship between various institutions of government and defines the relationship between the State and individual's. The most common approach of classifying constitutions is to differentiate between codified and un-codified. In the Five Constitutions Finer defined constitutions as '...codes of rules which aspire to regulate the allocation of functions, powers and duties among the various agencies and officers of government, and define the relationships between them and the public.' The United Kingdom constitution is an area of un-codified law consisting of both written and unwritten sources, in the sense that they either exist or do not exist in documentary form. Its unitary constitution refers to the power of...

