Constitution of Monaco

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The Constitution of Monaco is the fundamental legal charter that defines the principality’s political system, guarantees civil liberties, and regulates the powers of the Prince and the country’s institutions.

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Label Occurrences
Constitution of Monaco canonical 4
Constitution of Monaco (1962) 1

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Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf constitution
fundamental law
adopted 1962-12-17
amendmentProcedure requires joint action of the Prince and the National Council
appliesToTerritory Principality of Monaco NERFINISHED
assignsExecutivePowerTo Minister of State and Council of Government
Prince of Monaco NERFINISHED
assignsJudicialPowerTo courts and tribunals of Monaco NERFINISHED
assignsLegislativePowerTo National Council NERFINISHED
Prince of Monaco NERFINISHED
cameIntoForce 1962-12-17
country Monaco NERFINISHED
definesFormOfGovernment constitutional monarchy
definesHeadOfState Prince of Monaco NERFINISHED
establishesInstitution Council of Government NERFINISHED
Council of State of Monaco NERFINISHED
Crown Council NERFINISHED
Minister of State
National Council NERFINISHED
Prince NERFINISHED
judicial courts of Monaco NERFINISHED
guaranteesRight equality before the law
freedom of opinion
freedom of religion
freedom of the press
individual liberty
inviolability of the home
protection of property
right of association
right to education
right to work
language French
legalStatus supreme law of Monaco
promulgatedBy Prince Rainier III NERFINISHED
providesFor independence of the judiciary
state budget approval by the National Council
regulates appointment and powers of the Minister of State
composition and powers of the National Council
organization of the judiciary
powers of the Prince
succession to the throne of Monaco
replaced Constitution of Monaco of 1911 NERFINISHED
requires that laws be promulgated by the Prince
that laws be voted by the National Council
separatesPowers executive power
judicial power
legislative power
subjectTo interpretation by Monaco’s courts

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

National Council of Monaco establishedBy Constitution of Monaco
National Council of Monaco reformedBy Constitution of Monaco
this entity surface form: Constitution of Monaco (1962)
Supreme Court of Monaco establishedBy Constitution of Monaco
Monégasque government legalBasis Constitution of Monaco
Sovereign Prince of Monaco constitutionalBasis Constitution of Monaco