Question 16
Constitutions and ConstitutionalismA provision of a constitution is said to be entrenched when
- A.it is changed when the need arises
- B.courts are not allowed to change it
- C.it can be changed in the same way as ordinary law
- D.a referendum is required for its amendment.
Show the answer and explanation
Answer: D (a referendum is required for its amendment.)
Explanation
An entrenched provision can only be changed by a special procedure, such as a referendum or large majorities.