Translation of "constitutif" into English

Dès lors, ce défaut de réponse est constitutif de mauvaise administration.

This failure to reply therefore constituted an instance of maladministration.

Plus bas, on trouve les éléments constitutifs de base du délit.

Further down, one finds the basic constituent elements of the crime.

Tous ces éléments ne seraient-ils pas constitutifs d’une situation discriminatoire?

She would like to know whether, in the view of the delegation of Morocco, those elements constituted discrimination.