Provisional Constitution of 1986
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The Provisional Constitution of 1986 was the interim charter that governed the Philippines following the People Power Revolution, providing a legal framework for the transition from authoritarian rule to the drafting of a new democratic constitution.
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| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Provisional Constitution of 1986 canonical | 1 |
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
constitutional charter
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interim constitution ⓘ legal document ⓘ |
| adoptedBy | President Corazon C. Aquino NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
1986 Freedom Constitution
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Freedom Constitution NERFINISHED ⓘ Provisional Constitution of the Republic of the Philippines NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| appliesTo |
Philippine citizens
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Philippine territory ⓘ |
| characterizedAs |
post-authoritarian constitutional framework
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transitional charter ⓘ |
| contains |
provisions on the Bill of Rights
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provisions on the judiciary ⓘ provisions on the structure of the executive branch ⓘ transitory provisions ⓘ |
| country | Philippines ⓘ |
| dateAdopted | 1986-03-25 ⓘ |
| dateRepealed | 1987-02-02 ⓘ |
| duration | approximately 10 months ⓘ |
| effectiveDate | 1986-03-25 ⓘ |
| followedBy | 1987 Constitution of the Philippines NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| follows | 1973 Constitution of the Philippines NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| grantedPowerTo | President Corazon C. Aquino NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| grantedPowerType |
executive powers
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legislative powers ⓘ |
| historicalContext |
enacted after the 1986 People Power Revolution
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followed the ouster of President Ferdinand E. Marcos ⓘ |
| inForceUntil | 1987-02-02 ⓘ |
| jurisdiction | Republic of the Philippines NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| language |
English
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Filipino ⓘ |
| legalBasisFor |
Aquino provisional government
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exercise of both executive and legislative authority by the President ⓘ |
| legalStatus | supreme law of the Philippines (interim) ⓘ |
| officeHolderDuringAdoption | President of the Philippines ⓘ |
| politicalSystemEstablished | revolutionary government under Corazon Aquino NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| precededBy | 1973 Constitution of the Philippines NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| providedFor |
continuity of existing laws not inconsistent with the provisional charter
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creation of a Constitutional Commission ⓘ drafting of a new democratic constitution ⓘ recognition of basic rights and freedoms ⓘ |
| purpose |
to govern the transition from authoritarian rule to democratic government
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to guide the drafting of a new permanent constitution ⓘ to provide a legal basis for the new government of Corazon Aquino ⓘ to provide an interim constitutional framework after the People Power Revolution ⓘ |
| relatedEvent |
1986 People Power Revolution
NERFINISHED
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transition to the Fifth Philippine Republic ⓘ |
| replacedBy | 1987 Constitution of the Philippines NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| signedBy | Corazon C. Aquino NERFINISHED ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
1986 Constitutional Commission of the Philippines
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Provisional Constitution of 1986
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