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CHAPTER III.: SOVEREIGNTY, IN WHOM. * - Jeremy Bentham, The Works of Jeremy Bentham, vol. 9 (Constitutional Code) [1843]

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The Works of Jeremy Bentham, published under the Superintendence of his Executor, John Bowring (Edinburgh: William Tait, 1838-1843). 11 vols. Vol. 9.

Part of: The Works of Jeremy Bentham, 11 vols.

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CHAPTER III.

SOVEREIGNTY, IN WHOM.*

Enactive.

Art. 1. The sovereignty is in the people. It is reserved by and to them. It is exercised by the exercise of the Constitutive authority, as per Ch. iv.

[* ]See above, p. 96.