Some reflections on the interpretation of article 149 of the Spanish Constitution of 1978

Abstract

SUMMARY: I. INTRODUCTION. - II. "IDEA OF LAW" AND CONSTITUTION. - III. THE «IDEA OF LAW» IN THE SPANISH CONSTITUTION OF 1978, REFERRED TO THE DISTRIBUTION OF POWER AND ITS CONTENT: 1. ARTICLE 2 OF THE SPANISH CONSTITUTION OF 1978 AND THE «IDEA OF LAW». 2. FIRST ADDITIONAL PROVISION OF THE CONSTITUTION AND JURISDICTION. - IV. ARTICLE 149 OF THE CONSTITUTION, IN RELATION TO THE STATUTE OF AUTONOMY FOR THE BASQUE COUNTRY OF 1979.