Article 25 of the Constitution of Japan

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Article 25 of the Constitution of Japan is a key provision that guarantees the right to maintain the minimum standards of wholesome and cultured living and obligates the state to promote social welfare, security, and public health.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf article of the Constitution of Japan
constitutional clause
constitutional clause
constitutional provision
adoptedIn 1946
alsoKnownAs right to live article
appliesTo all people in Japan
chapter Chapter III: Rights and Duties of the People
constitutionalPrinciple social state principle
country Japan
dutyBearer the State of Japan NERFINISHED
effectiveFrom 1947-05-03
field constitutional law
guarantees right to maintain the minimum standards of wholesome and cultured living
hasSection Article 25(1)
Article 25(2)
inForce true
interpretedAs basis of the right to live a humane life
jurisdiction Japan
language Japanese
legalRightType social right
welfare right
legalSystem Japanese law
normType programmatic provision
obligates the State NERFINISHED
obligatesTo promote public health
promote social security
promote social welfare
partOf Constitution of Japan NERFINISHED
relatedTo Article 13 of the Constitution of Japan
Article 27 of the Constitution of Japan
requires state measures to secure minimum living standards
rightsHolder the people
subjectMatter minimum standards of living
public health
right to livelihood
social security
social welfare
usedAsLegalBasisFor Japanese public assistance system
Japanese social security legislation
public health policy in Japan

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Chapter III of the Constitution of Japan containsArticle Article 25 of the Constitution of Japan
Japanese constitutional law keyProvision Article 25 of the Constitution of Japan