41.   The constitution gives Yeltsin the upper hand in disputes with parliament, allowing him to disband the legislature if it rejects his nominee for premier three times.

42.   The Colombian constitution gives certain high ranking government officials, including generals, special status when it comes to criminal investigations.

43.   The constitution gives Walesa the power to dissolve Parliament if no budget is approved by Friday.

44.   The constitution gives Walesa the right to dissolve parliament if no budget is approved by Friday.

45.   The constitution gives the government until the end of Friday to release full, official results.

46.   The constitution gives the president the right to dissolve parliament.

47.   The constitution gives the president the upper hand on most matters, and this has allowed Yeltsin to effectively ignore parliament in many instances.

48.   The constitution would give Nazarbayev the right to dissolve the new, two-chamber parliament and appoint some members of its upper house.

49.   The constitution would give parliament the right to declare no confidence in the government and approve the budget.

50.   The court also ruled that the constitution gives each legislative house the authority to elect officers by means other than a voice vote.