67.


 The Common and Statute Law of Denmark shall as hitherto be applicable in
the colonies, as more accurately defined by the Laws and Ordinances.

 68.

 The exercise of the Judiciary Authority can only be regulated by Laws or
Ordinances.

 69.

 The Judges are in their calling only to be guided by the Laws. They cannot be
dismissed except by a judgment; neither can they be removed against their wish,
except in such cases where an alteration of the Courts of Justice be effected, or where
they are also entrusted with administrative duties. A Judge who has attained his 65th
year may, however, be dismissed, but without loss of his income.

 70.

 The Evangelical Lutheran Church, which is the Danish National Church, shall
be supported from the public funds. Contributions towards the ecclesiastical
institutions of other denominations may be granted by ordinances.

 71.

 Citizens have the right to assemble in congregations to worship God in
 accordance with their convictions, provided, however, that nothing be taught or
 practiced contrary to morality or public order. Religious sects whose doctrines must be
 considered dangerous for the State or to the public welfare may be prohibited by
 ordinances.

 72.

 No person can on account of his religious persuasion be deprived of the
 enjoyment of civil or political rights, nor can any person on this account refuse to
 discharge any of the general duties incumbent on a citizen.

 73.

 Every person who is apprehended for any breach of the Laws shall within 24
 hours after his apprehension be brought before a Judge. If it be found that the person
 apprehended can not immediately be discharged or released, the Judge shall give an
 award, deciding whether the person is to be imprisoned or if he may be released on
 bail, stating the nature and amount of bail; this award shall be given as soon as