Constitution of Croatia

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The Constitution of Croatia is the supreme legal document that defines the country's political system, fundamental rights, and organization of state powers.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf constitution
supreme law
adoptedOn 1990-12-22
amendmentProcedure requires parliamentary supermajority
bindingOn all citizens of Croatia
all public authorities in Croatia
cameIntoForceOn 1990-12-22
contains bill of rights
fundamental provisions
preamble
provisions on local and regional self-government
provisions on organization of government
provisions on the Constitutional Court
country Croatia
defines fundamental rights and freedoms in Croatia
organization of state powers in Croatia
political system of Croatia
definesCapital Zagreb
definesCurrency Croatian kuna
surface form: Croatian kuna (historical)
definesOfficialLanguage Croatian
definesState unitary state
establishesBranchOfGovernment executive branch
judicial branch
legislative branch
establishesFormOfGovernment parliamentary republic
establishesInstitution Constitutional Court of Croatia
guarantees civil liberties
human rights
political rights
rights of national minorities
headOfGovernmentDefined Prime Minister of Croatia
headOfStateDefined President of Croatia
jurisdiction independent Republic of Croatia
surface form: Republic of Croatia
language Croatian
legalStatus highest legal act in Croatia
legislativeBodyDefined Croatian Parliament
originallyAdoptedBy Croatian Parliament
protects freedom of association
freedom of expression
freedom of religion
right to equality before the law
recognizes multi-party system
private property
rule of law
separation of powers
subjectTo constitutional amendments
supremacyClause all laws must conform to the Constitution of Croatia

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Croatian Armed Forces legalBasis Constitution of Croatia
President of Croatia createdBy Constitution of Croatia
President of Croatia legalFramework Constitution of Croatia
Croatian Parliament legalBasis Constitution of Croatia
Prime Minister of Croatia constitutingInstrument Constitution of Croatia
šahovnica (Croatian checkerboard coat of arms) regulatesBy Constitution of Croatia
subject surface form: šahovnica
Government of Croatia legalFoundation Constitution of Croatia
Government of Croatia subordinateTo Constitution of Croatia
this entity surface form: Constitutional order of Croatia
Sabor of Croatia constitutionalBasis Constitution of Croatia
OSRH legalBasis Constitution of Croatia
Defence Act of Croatia subjectTo Constitution of Croatia
this entity surface form: Constitution of the Republic of Croatia
Croatian coat of arms legalBasis Constitution of Croatia
Supreme Administrative Court of Croatia applies Constitution of Croatia
this entity surface form: Constitution of Croatia in administrative matters
Supreme Administrative Court of Croatia subjectTo Constitution of Croatia
this entity surface form: Constitution of the Republic of Croatia