French 1946 Constitution

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constitution founding charter legal document

The French 1946 Constitution was the post–World War II founding charter of the Fourth Republic, establishing a parliamentary system and reaffirming France as a secular, democratic, and social republic.

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Label Occurrences
Constitution of 27 October 1946 3
Constitution of the French Fourth Republic 2
French Constitution of 1946 2

Statements (49)

Predicate Object
instanceOf constitution ⓘ
founding charter ⓘ
legal document ⓘ
adoptedAfter World War II ⓘ
adoptedInContextOf post-war reconstruction ⓘ
cameIntoForceBefore Constitution of 4 October 1958 ⓘ
surface form: French 1958 Constitution
characterizesRepublicAs democratic ⓘ
indivisible ⓘ
secular ⓘ
social ⓘ
contains Preamble of the 1946 Constitution of France ⓘ
country France ⓘ
createdFormOfGovernment parliamentary system ⓘ
definedStateAs democratic republic ⓘ
secular republic ⓘ
social republic ⓘ
definesPoliticalSystemAs parliamentary ⓘ
established French Fourth Republic ⓘ
establishedRegime French Fourth Republic ⓘ
surface form: Fourth French Republic
establishesInstitution Constitutional Committee ⓘ
Council of Ministers of France ⓘ
Council of the Republic ⓘ
National Assembly of France ⓘ
President of the French Republic ⓘ
inForceDuring French Fourth Republic ⓘ
surface form: Fourth French Republic
inspiredBy French Declaration of the Rights of Man and of the Citizen ⓘ
surface form: French Declaration of the Rights of Man and of the Citizen of 1789
language French ⓘ
limitsPowersOf President of the French Republic ⓘ
preambleAffirms equality between men and women ⓘ
nationalization of monopolies as a possibility ⓘ
right to education ⓘ
right to health protection ⓘ
right to social security ⓘ
right to strike ⓘ
right to work ⓘ
trade union freedoms ⓘ
preambleIncorporatedInto French constitutional bloc ⓘ
predecessor French Third Republic constitution ⓘ
surface form: French Constitutional Laws of 1875
providesFor responsibility of government to Parliament ⓘ
unicameral dominance by National Assembly ⓘ
vote of no confidence ⓘ
reaffirmedPrinciple laïcité ⓘ
popular sovereignty ⓘ
separation of powers ⓘ
social rights ⓘ
recognizes political parties ⓘ
trade unions ⓘ
strengthensRoleOf Parliament of France ⓘ
successor Constitution of 4 October 1958 ⓘ
surface form: French 1958 Constitution

Referenced by (11)

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French law on the Separation of the Churches and the State of 1905 → influenced → French 1946 Constitution ⓘ
High Court of Justice of France → subjectTo → French 1946 Constitution ⓘ
this entity surface form: French Constitution
French Fourth Republic → constitution → French 1946 Constitution ⓘ
this entity surface form: Constitution of 27 October 1946
Constitution of Italy → influencedBy → French 1946 Constitution ⓘ
this entity surface form: Constitution of the French Fourth Republic
French Union → legalBasis → French 1946 Constitution ⓘ
this entity surface form: Constitution of 27 October 1946
Provisional Government of the French Republic → followedBy → French 1946 Constitution ⓘ
this entity surface form: French Constitution of 1946
Provisional Government of the French Republic → signed → French 1946 Constitution ⓘ
this entity surface form: French Constitution of 1946
Council of the Republic → constitutionalBasis → French 1946 Constitution ⓘ
this entity surface form: Constitution of the Fourth French Republic
Constitutional Laws of 1875 → followedBy → French 1946 Constitution ⓘ
this entity surface form: Constitution of the French Fourth Republic
Constitution of 4 October 1958 → replaced → French 1946 Constitution ⓘ
this entity surface form: Constitution of 27 October 1946
French Constitution → precededBy → French 1946 Constitution ⓘ
subject surface form: Constitution of the Fifth Republic
this entity surface form: Constitution of the Fourth Republic