Constitutional Declaration of 3 August 2011

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The Constitutional Declaration of 3 August 2011 is the interim constitutional framework adopted in post-revolution Libya to govern the country during its transition following the fall of Muammar Gaddafi’s regime.

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instanceOf constitutional declaration
interim constitution
adoptedBy National Transitional Council
surface form: National Transitional Council of Libya
adoptedIn Benghazi
alsoKnownAs Libyan Constitutional Declaration
surface form: Libyan Constitutional Declaration of 2011
appliesTo all Libyan territory under control of post-revolution authorities
basisFor formation of post-Gaddafi Libyan governments
subsequent electoral laws in Libya
cameIntoForce 2011-08-03
contains provisions on human rights and civil liberties
provisions on separation of powers
provisions on the organization of the judiciary
provisions on the status of Islamic law as a source of legislation
country Libya
dateAdopted 2011-08-03
defines interim political system of Libya
powers of the executive authority in Libya
powers of the judicial authority in Libya
powers of the legislative authority in Libya
governs transitional institutions of the Libyan state
guarantees certain fundamental rights and freedoms
historicalContext adopted after the 2011 Libyan revolution
jurisdiction Libya
surface form: State of Libya
language Arabic
legalForm written constitutional document
legalStatus interim constitutional framework
legalSystem part of Libyan constitutional law
providesFor drafting of a permanent constitution for Libya
election of a transitional legislative body
referendum on a permanent constitution
purpose to govern Libya during its post-revolution transition
to replace the constitutional framework of Muammar Gaddafi’s regime
replaced constitutional framework under Muammar Gaddafi
replacedBy later constitutional arrangements and amendments in Libya
revisedDuring Libyan political transition after 2011
subjectOf Libyan constitutional transition
international legal and political analysis
temporalScope transitional period following the fall of Muammar Gaddafi
timePeriod post-2011 Libyan revolution

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National Transitional Council establishedTransitionalDocument Constitutional Declaration of 3 August 2011