Constitution of Colombia
E53663
The Constitution of Colombia is the fundamental legal charter that establishes the structure of the Colombian state, defines citizens’ rights and duties, and serves as the supreme source of law in the country.
All labels observed (11)
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
fundamental law
ⓘ
national constitution ⓘ |
| adoptionYear | 1991 ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Constitution of Colombia
ⓘ
surface form:
Constitución Política de Colombia
Constitution of Colombia ⓘ
surface form:
Political Constitution of Colombia
|
| amendmentMechanism |
constitutional reform acts
ⓘ
referendum under certain conditions ⓘ |
| characterizedAs |
democratic
ⓘ
participatory ⓘ pluralistic ⓘ |
| country | Colombia ⓘ |
| defines |
duties of citizens
ⓘ
fundamental rights of citizens ⓘ structure of the Colombian state ⓘ |
| draftedBy | National Constituent Assembly of 1991 ⓘ |
| establishes |
Constitutional Court of Colombia
ⓘ
National Electoral Council of Colombia ⓘ National Registry of Civil Status of Colombia ⓘ Office of the Attorney General of Colombia ⓘ Office of the Inspector General of Colombia ⓘ Ombudsman of Colombia ⓘ executive branch of Colombia ⓘ Judicial branch of Colombia ⓘ
surface form:
judicial branch of Colombia
legislative branch of Colombia ⓘ separation of powers in Colombia ⓘ |
| guarantees |
civil rights
ⓘ
collective rights ⓘ cultural rights ⓘ economic rights ⓘ environmental rights ⓘ fundamental rights ⓘ political rights ⓘ social rights ⓘ |
| inForce | true ⓘ |
| language | Spanish ⓘ |
| legalStatus | supreme law of Colombia ⓘ |
| locationOfDrafting | Bogotá ⓘ |
| promulgationDate | 1991-07-07 ⓘ |
| providesFor |
autonomy of territorial entities
ⓘ
constitutional review of laws ⓘ decentralization of the state ⓘ judicial protection of fundamental rights (acción de tutela) ⓘ popular participation mechanisms ⓘ |
| recognizes |
Afro-Colombian communities' rights
ⓘ
ethnic and cultural diversity of the Colombian nation ⓘ indigenous peoples' rights ⓘ |
| replaced |
Constitution of Colombia
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
Constitution of Colombia of 1886
|
| subjectOf | multiple constitutional amendments since 1991 ⓘ |
Referenced by (65)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Constitution of Colombia of 1886
this entity surface form:
Political Constitution of Colombia
this entity surface form:
Constitution of 1991 of Colombia
subject surface form:
Civil Chamber of the Supreme Court of Colombia
subject surface form:
Special Chambers (Supreme Court of Colombia)
Attorney General of Colombia (with participation of other bodies)
→
legalBasis
→
Constitution of Colombia
ⓘ
subject surface form:
Attorney General of Colombia
this entity surface form:
Political Constitution of Colombia
this entity surface form:
Constitución Política de Colombia
this entity surface form:
Constitution of Colombia of 1886
Constitutional Court of Colombia (which handles constitutional review)
→
establishedBy
→
Constitution of Colombia
ⓘ
subject surface form:
Constitutional Court of Colombia
Constitutional Court of Colombia (which handles constitutional review)
→
constitutionalBasis
→
Constitution of Colombia
ⓘ
subject surface form:
Constitutional Court of Colombia
this entity surface form:
1991 Constitution of Colombia
Council of State of Colombia (which is the highest administrative court)
→
subjectTo
→
Constitution of Colombia
ⓘ
subject surface form:
Council of State of Colombia
subject surface form:
Labor Chamber of the Supreme Court of Colombia
this entity surface form:
Political Constitution of Colombia of 1991
this entity surface form:
Constitución Política de Colombia de 1991
subject surface form:
Municipal Council of Aracataca
this entity surface form:
Colombian Constitution
this entity surface form:
Colombian Constitution
this entity surface form:
1991 Constitution of Colombia
this entity surface form:
Political Constitution of Colombia
this entity surface form:
Constitución Política de Colombia
this entity surface form:
Constitución Política de Colombia de 1991
this entity surface form:
Constitución Política de Colombia
this entity surface form:
Colombian Constitution
this entity surface form:
Colombian Municipal Regime Law
this entity surface form:
Colombian Constitution
subject surface form:
Municipal Mayor's Office of Fusagasugá
this entity surface form:
Colombian Constitution
this entity surface form:
Colombian Constitution
this entity surface form:
Constitución Política de Colombia
this entity surface form:
Colombian Constitution
this entity surface form:
Colombian Constitution