Art. 115 Constitution of the Canton of Obwalden (Cantonal Constitution, KV) (Kantonsverfassung, KV) - Previous Legislation

1. Insofar as provisions of the previous constitution are necessary for the existence and functioning of cantonal and municipal bodies, they shall remain in force until the enactment of new legislation.

2. Laws and regulations that are in conflict with the content of this constitution shall be brought into conformity with the constitution by the competent authorities. Regulations whose content under this constitution only requires a different form shall remain valid until the issuance of new provisions by the competent authority.

3. Financial resolutions and ordinances of the Cantonal Council, against which the referendum was established according to previous law, shall be decided by the people at the ballot box. This also applies to financial resolutions and ordinances for which the referendum period is still running at the time of the coming into force of this constitutional amendment, and the referendum subsequently comes into being.

4. Amendments to existing ordinances of the Cantonal Council, which were subject to the optional referendum under previous law, shall be subject to the optional legislative referendum under the new law until they are replaced or repealed.

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