Constitution of São Tomé and Príncipe

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The Constitution of São Tomé and Príncipe is the supreme legal document that establishes the country’s political system, defines the separation of powers, and guarantees fundamental rights and freedoms for its citizens.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf constitution
supreme law
aimsTo ensure democratic governance
protect human dignity
appliesTo citizens of São Tomé and Príncipe
bindingOn courts of São Tomé and Príncipe
government of São Tomé and Príncipe NERFINISHED
public authorities of São Tomé and Príncipe
branchRegulated executive power
judicial power
legislative power
contains provisions on civil rights
provisions on cultural rights
provisions on economic rights
provisions on political rights
provisions on social rights
country São Tomé and Príncipe NERFINISHED
defines political system of São Tomé and Príncipe
separation of powers in São Tomé and Príncipe
establishes framework of government of São Tomé and Príncipe
principles of checks and balances
principles of separation of powers
guarantees fundamental freedoms
fundamental rights
inForceIn São Tomé and Príncipe NERFINISHED
interpretedBy courts of São Tomé and Príncipe NERFINISHED
jurisdiction São Tomé and Príncipe NERFINISHED
language Portuguese
legalHierarchy highest norm in São Tomé and Príncipe
legalStatus supreme legal document
legalSystemContext civil law tradition
protects freedom of assembly
freedom of association
freedom of expression
right to due process
right to equality before the law
regulates exercise of political power
relations between state and citizens
requires respect for fundamental freedoms
respect for fundamental rights
sourceOf constitutional law of São Tomé and Príncipe
subjectMatter distribution of powers
human rights
organization of the state
rule of law principles
typeOfLaw public law

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President of São Tomé and Príncipe constitution Constitution of São Tomé and Príncipe
President of São Tomé and Príncipe establishedBy Constitution of São Tomé and Príncipe
this entity surface form: Constitution of 1975 of São Tomé and Príncipe
National Assembly of São Tomé and Príncipe legalBasis Constitution of São Tomé and Príncipe
Prime Minister of São Tomé and Príncipe officeCreatedIn Constitution of São Tomé and Príncipe
Prime Minister of São Tomé and Príncipe hasLegalBasis Constitution of São Tomé and Príncipe
Government of São Tomé and Príncipe constitutionalSystem Constitution of São Tomé and Príncipe