Pouvoir constituant (English spelling)

Japanese: pouvoir constituant(英語表記)pouvoirconstituant
Pouvoir constituant (English spelling)

...the term used to distinguish the power to create a constitution (pouvoir constituant) from the powers created by the constitution (pouvoirs constitués). During the American Revolution, the idea of ​​a constitution created by a special constitutional convention, distinct from ordinary legislative power, was used by the Massachusetts Constitution and the United States Constitution as part of the idea of ​​restraining the legislature, but in the history of modern constitutional thought, the idea of ​​a constitutional power appears in its own unique sense, as described below, in the argument connected to the lineage of EJ Sieyès.

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Japanese:

…憲法をつくる権力pouvoir constituantを,憲法によってつくられた諸権限pouvoirs constituésと区別して呼ぶときの言葉。アメリカ革命期に,普通の立法権と区別された特別の憲法制定会議によって制定される憲法という観念が,立法府抑制の思想の一環として,マサチューセッツ憲法や合衆国憲法によって援用されたが,近代憲法思想史のなかで憲法制定権力の観念が次に述べるような独自の意味で登場するのはE.J.シエイエスの系譜につながる議論である。…

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