Statute of Autonomy of the Basque Country (1979)

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autonomy statute foundational legal framework

The Statute of Autonomy of the Basque Country (1979) is the foundational legal framework that re-established and defines the self-government, institutions, and powers of Spain’s Basque Autonomous Community within the post-Franco democratic system.

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All labels observed (6)

Label	Occurrences
Statute of Autonomy of the Basque Country	4
Statute of Autonomy of the Basque Country (1979) canonical	2
Basque Statute of Autonomy	1
Basque autonomy statute	1
Estatuto de Autonomía del País Vasco	1
Statute of Gernika	1

Statements (47)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	autonomy statute ⓘ foundational legal framework ⓘ
allowsFor	possible incorporation of Navarre under constitutional conditions ⓘ
appliesToTerritory	Basque Country ⓘ surface form: Basque Autonomous Community Basque Country ⓘ surface form: Basque Country (Spain)
approvedBy	Cortes Generales ⓘ surface form: Cortes Generales of Spain
basedOn	Spanish Constitution of 1978 ⓘ
country	Spain ⓘ
date	1979 ⓘ
defines	distribution of powers between the Basque Autonomous Community and the Spanish State ⓘ institutions of the Basque Autonomous Community ⓘ self-government of the Basque Autonomous Community ⓘ
definesTerritorialOrganization	three historical territories of Álava, Biscay and Gipuzkoa ⓘ
enactmentDate	1979-12-18 ⓘ
establishesInstitution	Ararteko (Basque Ombudsman) ⓘ Basque Government ⓘ Basque High Court of Justice ⓘ Basque Parliament ⓘ Lehendakari ⓘ surface form: Lehendakari (President of the Basque Government)
grantsPower	exclusive competences in certain areas to the Basque Autonomous Community ⓘ shared competences with the Spanish State in other areas ⓘ
hasAmendmentProcedure	joint participation of Basque institutions and Spanish Cortes Generales ⓘ
historicalContext	post-Franco democratic transition in Spain ⓘ
language	Basque ⓘ Spanish ⓘ
legalEffect	delimitation of state and regional competences in the Basque Country ⓘ framework for Basque autonomous legislation ⓘ
legalStatus	organic law of Spain ⓘ
legalSystem	Spanish legal system ⓘ
locationOfSigning	Gernika-Lumo ⓘ surface form: Gernika (Guernica)
nativeLabel	Statute of Autonomy of the Basque Country (1979) self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Estatuto de Autonomía del País Vasco Euskal Autonomia Erkidegoko Estatutu ⓘ
partOf	Spanish system of autonomous communities ⓘ
predecessor	Basque Statute of Autonomy (1936) ⓘ surface form: Statute of Autonomy of the Basque Country (1936)
promulgatedBy	Juan Carlos I of Spain ⓘ surface form: King Juan Carlos I of Spain
publishedIn	Boletín Oficial del Estado ⓘ
ratificationDate	1979-10-25 ⓘ
ratifiedBy	referendum in the Basque Country ⓘ
reestablished	Basque self-government institutions suppressed under Francoism ⓘ
regulates	Basque tax and financial system within the framework of the Economic Agreement ⓘ co-official status of Spanish in the Basque Country ⓘ official status of the Basque language (Euskara) ⓘ
shortName	Statute of Autonomy of the Basque Country (1979) self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Basque Statute of Autonomy Statute of Autonomy of the Basque Country (1979) self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Statute of Gernika
subjectOf	constitutional challenges before the Spanish Constitutional Court ⓘ political debates on Basque nationalism ⓘ
symbolicReference	Gernikako Arbola (Tree of Guernica) ⓘ surface form: Tree of Gernika

Referenced by (10)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Basque Statute of Autonomy (1936) → successor → Statute of Autonomy of the Basque Country (1979) ⓘ

Basque Parliament → legalBasis → Statute of Autonomy of the Basque Country (1979) ⓘ

this entity surface form: Statute of Autonomy of the Basque Country

Basque Government → follows → Statute of Autonomy of the Basque Country (1979) ⓘ

this entity surface form: Statute of Autonomy of the Basque Country

Basque Government → legalBasis → Statute of Autonomy of the Basque Country (1979) ⓘ

this entity surface form: Statute of Autonomy of the Basque Country

Basque nationalism → hasHistoricalEvent → Statute of Autonomy of the Basque Country (1979) ⓘ

Statute of Autonomy of the Basque Country (1979) → shortName → Statute of Autonomy of the Basque Country (1979) self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: Basque Statute of Autonomy

Statute of Autonomy of the Basque Country (1979) → shortName → Statute of Autonomy of the Basque Country (1979) self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: Statute of Gernika

Statute of Autonomy of the Basque Country (1979) → nativeLabel → Statute of Autonomy of the Basque Country (1979) self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: Estatuto de Autonomía del País Vasco

Basque Army → politicalContext → Statute of Autonomy of the Basque Country (1979) ⓘ

this entity surface form: Basque autonomy statute

Politics of the Basque Country → basedOn → Statute of Autonomy of the Basque Country (1979) ⓘ

this entity surface form: Statute of Autonomy of the Basque Country