ROC Constitution
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The ROC Constitution is the fundamental legal charter that organizes the government structure and guarantees the rights of citizens in the Republic of China (Taiwan).
Statements (59)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
constitution
ⓘ
fundamental law ⓘ legal charter ⓘ |
| adoptedOn | 1946-12-25 ⓘ |
| alsoAppliesIn |
Kinmen
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Matsu NERFINISHED ⓘ Penghu NERFINISHED ⓘ Taiwan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| amendedBy | Additional Articles of the Constitution of the Republic of China NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| cameIntoForceOn | 1947-12-25 ⓘ |
| containsChapter |
Fundamental National Policies
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Rights and Duties of the People NERFINISHED ⓘ The Control NERFINISHED ⓘ The Examination ⓘ The Executive NERFINISHED ⓘ The Judiciary ⓘ The Legislative ⓘ The National Assembly NERFINISHED ⓘ The Presidency NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | Republic of China ⓘ |
| currentPrimaryTerritorialScope | Taiwan Area NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| definesGovernmentForm |
republic
ⓘ
semi-presidential system ⓘ |
| draftedBy | Constituent National Assembly of the Republic of China NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| establishesBranch |
Control Yuan
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Examination Yuan NERFINISHED ⓘ Executive Yuan NERFINISHED ⓘ Judicial Yuan NERFINISHED ⓘ Legislative Yuan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| firstMajorAmendmentYear | 1991 ⓘ |
| guarantees |
freedom of assembly
ⓘ
freedom of association ⓘ freedom of religion ⓘ freedom of speech ⓘ freedom of the press ⓘ fundamental human rights ⓘ right to be elected ⓘ right to vote ⓘ |
| headOfGovernmentDefinedAs | Premier of the Executive Yuan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| headOfStateDefinedAs | President of the Republic of China ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
Five-Power Constitution theory of Sun Yat-sen
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Western constitutional models ⓘ |
| language | Chinese ⓘ |
| legalStatus | supreme law of the Republic of China ⓘ |
| legalSystem | civil law ⓘ |
| originallyAppliedTo | mainland China ⓘ |
| promulgatedOn | 1946-01-01 ⓘ |
| providesFor | constitutional court–type function via Judicial Yuan ⓘ |
| purpose |
to guarantee the rights and duties of citizens
ⓘ
to organize the government structure of the Republic of China ⓘ |
| requiresForAmendment | special constitutional amendment procedure ⓘ |
| script | Traditional Chinese ⓘ |
| subjectToInterpretationBy | Council of Grand Justices of the Judicial Yuan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| subsequentAmendmentYears |
1992
ⓘ
1994 ⓘ 1997 ⓘ 1999 ⓘ 2000 ⓘ 2005 ⓘ |
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