Constitution of Andorra

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The Constitution of Andorra is the fundamental law that established Andorra as a sovereign parliamentary co-principality, defining its political institutions, citizens’ rights, and the roles of its two co-princes as heads of state.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf constitution
fundamental law
adoptedBy Andorra
amendmentProcedure requires qualified majority in General Council
requires referendum for certain amendments
approvedByReferendum yes
containsChapter constitutional court
economy and finance
fundamental rights and duties
institutional system
territorial organization
country Andorra
dateOfEntryIntoForce 1993-04-28
dateOfPromulgation 1993-04-28
dateOfReferendum 1993-03-14
definesCitizenship Andorran citizenship
definesHeadOfState Co-Prince of Andorra
surface form: Co-Princes of Andorra
establishesCourt Constitutional Court of Andorra
establishesExecutive Head of Government of Andorra
establishesFormOfGovernment parliamentary co-principality
establishesFormOfState sovereign state
establishesJudiciary independent judiciary
establishesLegislature General Council of the Valleys
establishesOfficialLanguage Catalan
establishesSupremeJudicialBody Superior Council of Justice of Andorra
guarantees equality before the law
freedom of expression
freedom of religion
fundamental rights and freedoms
political pluralism
right to private property
separation of powers
jurisdiction Andorra
language Catalan
prohibits death penalty in peacetime
recognizes parishes as territorial divisions
recognizesCoPrince Bishop of Urgell
President of the French Republic
referendumYesPercentage about 74%
regulates judicial organization
powers of the Co-Princes
powers of the General Council
powers of the Government
requires that international treaties respect the Constitution
signedBy Co-Prince of Andorra
surface form: Co-Princes of Andorra
signedIn Andorra la Vella
supremacy is supreme law of Andorra
yearOfConstitution 1993

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Co-Prince of Andorra legalBasis Constitution of Andorra
General Council relatedDocument Constitution of Andorra
General Council of Andorra reformedBy Constitution of Andorra
this entity surface form: 1993 Constitution of Andorra
Consell General reformedBy Constitution of Andorra
this entity surface form: 1993 Constitution of Andorra
Consell General legalBasis Constitution of Andorra
Sindic General termUsedIn Constitution of Andorra
this entity surface form: Andorran constitutional law
Sindic General legalBasis Constitution of Andorra
Head of Government of Andorra constitutingInstrument Constitution of Andorra
Government of Andorra legalBasis Constitution of Andorra
Government of Andorra establishedBy Constitution of Andorra
this entity surface form: 1993 Constitution of Andorra