1967 Constitution of South Vietnam
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The 1967 Constitution of South Vietnam was the foundational legal charter that established the framework for a civilian, republican government in South Vietnam during the later years of the Vietnam War.
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | constitution ⓘ |
| abolishedBy | unification of Vietnam under the Socialist Republic of Vietnam ⓘ |
| adopted | 1967 ⓘ |
| aimedTo |
legitimize anti-communist government
ⓘ
restore civilian rule ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | Hiến pháp Việt Nam Cộng hòa 1967 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| branchCreated |
executive branch
ⓘ
judicial branch ⓘ legislative branch ⓘ |
| cameIntoForce | 1967 ⓘ |
| country | Republic of Vietnam NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| definedSystem |
presidential system
ⓘ
separation of powers ⓘ |
| establishedBody |
Constitutional Court of South Vietnam
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
House of Representatives of the Republic of Vietnam NERFINISHED ⓘ National Assembly of the Republic of Vietnam NERFINISHED ⓘ Senate of the Republic of Vietnam NERFINISHED ⓘ Supreme Court of South Vietnam NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| establishedOffice |
President of the Republic of Vietnam
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Prime Minister of the Republic of Vietnam NERFINISHED ⓘ Vice President of the Republic of Vietnam NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| governmentFormEstablished |
civilian government
ⓘ
republican government ⓘ |
| guaranteedRight |
freedom of assembly
ⓘ
freedom of religion ⓘ freedom of speech ⓘ freedom of the press ⓘ habeas corpus ⓘ right to property ⓘ |
| historicalPeriod | Vietnam War NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ideologyReferenced |
anti-communism
ⓘ
liberal democracy ⓘ |
| inForceUntil | 1975 ⓘ |
| inspiredBy |
French constitutional traditions
ⓘ
United States constitutional model NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| jurisdiction | South Vietnam NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| language | Vietnamese ⓘ |
| legalStatusAfter1975 | abolished ⓘ |
| limitedPowerOf | military ⓘ |
| locationOfDrafting | Saigon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | constitutional history of Vietnam ⓘ |
| precededBy | 1956 Constitution of the Republic of Vietnam NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| providedFor |
bicameral legislature
ⓘ
direct election of the president ⓘ multi-party elections ⓘ universal suffrage for adults ⓘ |
| replaced | Interim Constitutional Charter of 1964 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| subjectOf | constitutional law scholarship ⓘ |
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