Stjórnskipanareglur
Stjórnskipanareglur, often translated as constitutional rules or rules of constitutional order, refers to the fundamental principles and norms that govern the structure, powers, and functioning of a state's government. These rules are typically enshrined in a constitution but can also be derived from customary law, judicial precedent, and deeply ingrained political traditions. They establish the framework within which political actors operate and define the relationship between the state and its citizens.
These principles typically address the separation of powers among the legislative, executive, and judicial branches, ensuring