Constitution of Iraq

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legal document national constitution

The Constitution of Iraq is the supreme legal framework that defines the structure, powers, and functions of the Iraqi state and its governing institutions.

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Label Occurrences
Constitution of Iraq canonical 12
2005 Constitution of Iraq 3
Iraqi Constitution 3

Statements (67)

Predicate Object
instanceOf legal document ⓘ
national constitution ⓘ
adoptedBy Council of Representatives of Iraq ⓘ
alsoKnownAs Constitution of Iraq ⓘ
surface form: 2005 Constitution of Iraq
amendmentProcedure requires approval by Council of Representatives and referendum ⓘ
approvalMethod referendum ⓘ
approvedBy Iraqi people ⓘ
cameIntoForce 2005-12-15 ⓘ
containsPart basic principles ⓘ
federal powers ⓘ
final and transitional provisions ⓘ
powers of regions and governorates ⓘ
preamble ⓘ
rights and freedoms ⓘ
country Iraq ⓘ
definesCapital Baghdad ⓘ
definesReligionOfState Islam ⓘ
definesState democratic ⓘ
federal ⓘ
republican ⓘ
definesSystemOfGovernment parliamentary system ⓘ
establishesBody Council of Ministers of Iraq ⓘ
Council of Representatives of Iraq ⓘ
Federal Cassation Court ⓘ
Federal Supreme Court of Iraq ⓘ
Federation Council ⓘ
Higher Judicial Council ⓘ
Judicial Oversight Commission ⓘ
Public Prosecution Department ⓘ
establishesBranch executive branch ⓘ
judicial branch ⓘ
legislative branch ⓘ
establishesOffice President of Iraq ⓘ
surface form: President of the Republic of Iraq

Prime Minister of Iraq ⓘ
guarantees freedom of assembly ⓘ
freedom of expression ⓘ
freedom of religion ⓘ
fundamental rights and freedoms ⓘ
language Arabic ⓘ
Kurdish ⓘ
legalHierarchy supersedes all other Iraqi laws ⓘ
legalStatus supreme law of Iraq ⓘ
previousConstitution Transitional Administrative Law of Iraq ⓘ
surface form: Transitional Administrative Law
prohibits Arab Socialist Ba'ath Party – Iraq Region ⓘ
surface form: Baath Party in Iraq

racism ⓘ
takfir ⓘ
terrorism ⓘ
providesFor decentralized administration ⓘ
independent judiciary ⓘ
multi-party system ⓘ
regular elections ⓘ
recognizesLanguage Arabic as official language ⓘ
Armenian as language of Iraq ⓘ
Kurdish as official language ⓘ
Syriac as language of Iraq ⓘ
Turkmen as language of Iraq ⓘ
recognizesRegion Kurdistan ⓘ
surface form: Kurdistan Region
referendumDate 2005-10-15 ⓘ
regulates powers of federal government ⓘ
powers of governorates not organized in a region ⓘ
powers of regions ⓘ
shortName Constitution of Iraq self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Iraqi Constitution
states Islam ⓘ
surface form: Islam is a foundation source of legislation

no law may be enacted that contradicts the basic rights and freedoms outlined in the Constitution ⓘ
no law may be enacted that contradicts the established provisions of Islam ⓘ
no law may be enacted that contradicts the principles of democracy ⓘ
yearOfAdoption 2005 ⓘ

Referenced by (23)

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Prime Minister of Iraq → constitutingInstrument → Constitution of Iraq ⓘ
Prime Minister of Iraq → isDefinedIn → Constitution of Iraq ⓘ
this entity surface form: 2005 Constitution of Iraq
Vice President of Iraq → constitutingInstrument → Constitution of Iraq ⓘ
Government of Iraq → constitution → Constitution of Iraq ⓘ
Government of Iraq → reformedBy → Constitution of Iraq ⓘ
this entity surface form: 2005 Iraqi constitution
Council of Representatives of Iraq → establishedBy → Constitution of Iraq ⓘ
Council of Representatives of Iraq → legalFoundation → Constitution of Iraq ⓘ
President of Iraq → constitutingInstrument → Constitution of Iraq ⓘ
Iraqi Air Force → oathOfAllegianceTo → Constitution of Iraq ⓘ
this entity surface form: Iraqi Constitution
Presidency Council of Iraq → legalBasis → Constitution of Iraq ⓘ
this entity surface form: Constitution of Iraq (2005)
Kurdish Peshmerga → recognizedBy → Constitution of Iraq ⓘ
this entity surface form: Iraqi Constitution
Constitution of Iraq → shortName → Constitution of Iraq self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Iraqi Constitution
Constitution of Iraq → alsoKnownAs → Constitution of Iraq ⓘ
this entity surface form: 2005 Constitution of Iraq
Kurdistan Regional Government → constitutionalBasis → Constitution of Iraq ⓘ
this entity surface form: Iraqi Constitution of 2005
Council of Union of Iraq → constitutionalBasis → Constitution of Iraq ⓘ
Council of Ministers of Iraq → legalBasis → Constitution of Iraq ⓘ
Supreme Judicial Council of Iraq → legalBasis → Constitution of Iraq ⓘ
this entity surface form: Iraqi Constitution of 2005
Federal Supreme Court of Iraq → legalBasis → Constitution of Iraq ⓘ
Federal Supreme Court of Iraq → interprets → Constitution of Iraq ⓘ
Article 48 of the Constitution of Iraq → partOf → Constitution of Iraq ⓘ
Article 48 of the Constitution of Iraq → adoptedWithConstitution → Constitution of Iraq ⓘ
this entity surface form: 2005 Constitution of Iraq
Speaker of the Council of Representatives of Iraq → legalBasis → Constitution of Iraq ⓘ
Speaker of the Council of Representatives of Iraq → termDefinedIn → Constitution of Iraq ⓘ
this entity surface form: Constitution of Iraq (2005)