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Упражнение 3

1) o establish the principles of sovereignty and independence- o установить принципы суверенитета и независимости

2) to cover issues-освещать вопросы

3) to be devoted to the bodies of federal power- быть посвященным органам федеральной власти

4) to define the federative structure-определить федеративное устройство

5) legislative authority-законодательная власть

6) executive authority-исполнительная власть

7) judicial authority-судебная власть

8) to list duties-перечислить обязанности

9) the Armed Forces-Вооруженные Силы

10) to represent the legislature-представлять законодательный орган

11) to determine the extent of the jurisdiction-для определения пределов подсудности

12) immunity of judges-неприкосновенность судей

13) impartiality of the court-беспристрастность суда

14) supervision and control-надзор и контроль

15) promulgation of the Constitution-обнародование Конституции

Упражнение 4

установить принцип суверенитета-establish the principle of sovereignty

принцип разделения властей-the principle of separation of powers

установить равенство религиозных конфессий-establish equality of religious denominations

светское государство-secular state

в ведении федеральных и местных властей-under the jurisdiction of federal and local authorities

провозглашать принцип равенства перед законом-proclaim the principle of equality before the law

Федеральное Собрание-Federal Assembly

рамки полномочий-scope of authority

судебная власть-judiciary

глава государства- head of state

порядок избрания представителей-procedure for electing representatives

установить принцип несменяемости судей-establish the principle of irremovability of judges

Прокуратура Российской Федерации-Prosecutor's Office of the Russian Federation

беспристрастность суда- impartiality of the court

процедура принятия поправок к Конституции-procedure for adopting amendments to the Constitution

Упражнение 5

1.What does the Constitution of the Russian Federation define and establish?

The Constitution:

defines the federative structure of the Russian Federation;

establishes the principles of sovereignty and independence of the Russian Federation;

defines the principle of separation of powers between legislative, executive and judicial branches;

establishes equality of ideologies and religions;

defines the Russian Federation as a secular state.

2.What provisions does the Constitution contain regarding the federative structure?

As for the federative structure, the Constitution contains the list of component units of the Russian Federation, covers the issues that are within the jurisdiction of the Russian Federation and those that are within the joint jurisdiction of federal and local authorities.

3. What are the bodies of federal power?

Separate articles are devoted to the bodies of federal power: the President of the Russian Federation, the Federal Assembly of the Russian Federation, and the Government of the Russian Federation and also the judicial power of the Russian Federation.

4. Who does the full authority in the Russian Federation belong to under the current Constitution?

Full authority in the Russian Federation belongs to the President and the bodies of the legislative (two-chamber parliament - Federal Assembly), executive (Government of the Russian Federation) and the judicial authorities, which work independently.

5. What provisions concerning the legislature are provided by the Constitution?

The Federal Assembly of the Russian Federation (the Federation Council and the State Duma) represents the legislature, The order of electing representatives for these chambers, their competence, terms of office are provided by the Constitution.

6. What is the executive branch of power in the Russian Federation?

The Government of the Russian Federation is the executive branch. The Constitution determines the extent of its jurisdiction and also defines the order and the terms of office of government officials.

7. How is judicial power implemented in the Russian Federation?

Judicial power is implemented by means of constitutional, civil, administrative, and criminal legal proceedings.

8. What principles of judicial power does the Constitution establish?

The Constitution establishes the principles of independence, removability and immunity of judges, thus providing for objectiveness and impartiality of the court.

9. What does the system of courts consist of?

The system of courts of the Russian Federation consists of:

• the Constitutional Court of the Russian Federation;

• the Supreme Court of the Russian Federation;

the Higher Arbitration Court of the Russian Federation.

10. Does the Constitution regulate the activities of local self-government?

The Constitution regulates the issues of local self-government, including its authority and sphere of activity.

Упражнение 11

Конституция Российской Федерации - Основной закон страны.

Конституция устанавливает основы социального, экономиче. ского и политического устройства России.

1. Конституция Российской Федерации - Основной закон страны.

The Constitution of the Russian Federation is the Basic Law of the country.

2.Конституция устанавливает основы социального, экономического и политического устройства России.

The Constitution establishes the foundations of social, economic. civil and political structure of Russia.

3.Конституция провозглашает идею приоритета прав и свобод человека.

The Constitution proclaims the idea of priority of human rights and freedoms.

4.Носителем суверенитета и единственным источником власти в РФ является ее многонациональный народ.

The bearer of sovereignty and the only source of power in The Russian Federation is its multinational people.

5.Все граждане России равны перед законом и судом.

All citizens of Russia are equal before the law and the court.

6.Статья 10 Конституции Российской Федерации предусматривает принцип разделения государственной власти на законодательную, исполнительную и судебную.

Article 10 of the Constitution of the Russian Federation provides for the principle of division of state power into legislative, executive and judicial.

7.Судебная власть осуществляется посредством конституционно-го, гражданского, административного и уголовного судопроизводства.

Judicial power is exercised through constitutional, civil, administrative and criminal proceedings.

8.Согласно Конституции судьи обладают независимостью, не-сменяемостью и неприкосновенностью.

According to the Constitution, judges have independence, non-removability and immunity.

9.В компетенцию Прокуратуры входит надзор за исполнением законов всеми учреждениями, должностными лицами и гражданами.

The competence of the Prosecutor's Office includes supervision over the implementation of laws by all institutions, officials and citizens.

10.При вступлении в должность Президент Российской Федера-ции приносит присягу.

Upon taking office, the President of the Russian Federation takes the oath.