Constitution of Liberia

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The Constitution of Liberia is the supreme legal document that establishes the structure, powers, and fundamental principles of governance and rights in the Republic of Liberia.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf legal document
national constitution
adoptedOn 1986-01-06
alsoKnownAs Constitution of Liberia
surface form: 1986 Constitution of Liberia
amendableBy Legislature of Liberia
constitutional referendum
basedOn popular sovereignty
republican form of government
rule of law
bindingOn all branches of government in Liberia
all persons within Liberia
cameIntoForceOn 1986-01-06
contains amendment procedures
articles
preamble
country Liberia
defines citizenship in Liberia
electoral system of Liberia
executive branch of Liberia
judicial branch of Liberia
Legislature of Liberia
surface form: legislative branch of Liberia
establishes Office of the President of Liberia
Supreme Court of Liberia
Legislature of Liberia
surface form: bicameral Legislature of Liberia

fundamental rights and duties of citizens
powers of the Government of Liberia
structure of the Government of Liberia
guarantees due process of law
equality before the law
freedom of assembly
freedom of association
freedom of expression
freedom of religion
fundamental human rights
right to property
inForce true
inspiredBy United States Constitution
jurisdiction territory of Liberia
language English
predecessor Constitution of Liberia self-linksurface differs
surface form: 1847 Constitution of Liberia
providesFor checks and balances
separation of powers
regulates impeachment procedures
state of emergency powers
terms of office for elected officials
subjectTo judicial review by the Supreme Court of Liberia
supremeLawOf Liberia
surface form: Republic of Liberia

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Senate of Liberia constitutionalBasis Constitution of Liberia
American Colonization Society influenced Constitution of Liberia
President of Liberia constitutingInstrument Constitution of Liberia
Constitution of Liberia alsoKnownAs Constitution of Liberia
this entity surface form: 1986 Constitution of Liberia
Constitution of Liberia predecessor Constitution of Liberia self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: 1847 Constitution of Liberia
Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives of Liberia associatedWith Constitution of Liberia
this entity surface form: Liberian Constitution
Government of Liberia constitutionalDocument Constitution of Liberia
Government of Liberia establishedBy Constitution of Liberia
Government of Liberia reformedBy Constitution of Liberia
this entity surface form: 1986 Constitution of Liberia
Supreme Court of Liberia constitutionalBasis Constitution of Liberia
coat of arms of Liberia governingLaw Constitution of Liberia
Armed Forces of Liberia legalFramework Constitution of Liberia
National Elections Commission of Liberia legalBasis Constitution of Liberia
Cabinet of Liberia legalBasis Constitution of Liberia
presidential oath of office of Liberia legalBasis Constitution of Liberia
presidential oath of office of Liberia legalBasis Constitution of Liberia
this entity surface form: 1986 Constitution of Liberia