Portuguese Constitution of 1933
E405381
The Portuguese Constitution of 1933 was the foundational legal charter of António de Oliveira Salazar’s Estado Novo regime, establishing an authoritarian, corporatist state that curtailed democratic freedoms and centralized power.
All labels observed (5)
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
constitution
ⓘ
foundational legal charter ⓘ |
| abrogationDate | 1976-04-25 ⓘ |
| appliesToJurisdiction |
Portugal
ⓘ
surface form:
Portuguese Republic
|
| associatedWithLeader | António de Oliveira Salazar ⓘ |
| cameIntoForce | 1933-04-11 ⓘ |
| characteristic |
corporate representation of interests
ⓘ
strong executive power ⓘ subordination of judiciary ⓘ weak legislature ⓘ |
| concentratedPowerIn | President of the Council of Ministers ⓘ |
| country | Portugal ⓘ |
| effectiveUntil | 1976 ⓘ |
| electoralSystem | limited suffrage ⓘ |
| established |
Corporative Chamber
ⓘ
Council of State ⓘ National Assembly ⓘ corporatist chambers ⓘ |
| followedBy |
1976 Portuguese Constitution
ⓘ
surface form:
Portuguese Constitution of 1976
|
| headOfGovernmentTitle | President of the Council of Ministers ⓘ |
| headOfStateTitle | President of the Republic ⓘ |
| historicalPeriod |
Cold War (later phase of its application)
ⓘ
interwar period ⓘ |
| ideology |
Catholic integralism
ⓘ
authoritarianism ⓘ conservatism ⓘ corporatism ⓘ |
| inception | 1933 ⓘ |
| language | Portuguese ⓘ |
| legalForm | authoritarian constitution ⓘ |
| legalStatus | supreme law of Portugal (1933–1976) ⓘ |
| limited | parliamentary sovereignty ⓘ |
| overturnedByEvent | Carnation Revolution ⓘ |
| partySystem | single-party dominant system ⓘ |
| politicalSystemEstablished |
Estado Novo regime
ⓘ
surface form:
Estado Novo
|
| precededBy | Portuguese Constitution of 1911 ⓘ |
| promulgationDate | 1933-03-11 ⓘ |
| providedFor |
censorship framework
ⓘ
corporate organization of professions ⓘ referendum mechanism (limited) ⓘ state control over economy ⓘ |
| recognizedParty | União Nacional ⓘ |
| regimeType | Estado Novo regime ⓘ |
| replaced | Constitution of 1911 ⓘ |
| restricted |
freedom of association
ⓘ
freedom of expression ⓘ freedom of the press ⓘ political pluralism ⓘ trade union freedoms ⓘ |
| strengthened | executive dominance ⓘ |
Referenced by (8)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Estado Novo (Portugal)
this entity surface form:
Constituição Política da República Portuguesa de 1933
this entity surface form:
Estado Novo constitution
this entity surface form:
Constitution of 1933 of Portugal
subject surface form:
New State (Portugal)
this entity surface form:
Constitution of 1933 (Portugal)
subject surface form:
New State (Portugal)
this entity surface form:
Constitution of 1933 (Portugal)