Preamble of the 1946 Constitution of France

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The Preamble of the 1946 Constitution of France is a foundational constitutional text that enshrines key republican principles and social rights, and remains in force as part of the current French constitutional bloc.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf constitutional preamble
foundational legal text
affirms France as an indivisible, secular, democratic and social Republic
attachment to the Rights of Man and the principles of national sovereignty as defined by the Declaration of 1789
attachment to the fundamental principles recognized by the laws of the Republic
attachment to the principles of 1789
equality of all citizens without distinction of origin, race or religion
principle of democracy
principle of laïcité
principle of national sovereignty
principle of social justice
respect for all beliefs
appliesTo French Republic NERFINISHED
bindingOn administrative authorities
executive power
legislator
contains cultural rights
economic rights
political rights
social rights
country France
dateAdopted 27 October 1946
guarantees asylum for persons persecuted for their action in favor of liberty
equality before the law
equality between men and women
freedom of association
freedom of opinion and conscience
freedom of the press
right to education
right to health protection
right to material security
right to obtain employment
right to rest and leisure
right to social protection
right to strike
right to work
trade union rights
hasLegalForceSince 16 July 1971
incorporatedInto Constitution of 4 October 1958 NERFINISHED
inForceUnder Constitution of the Fifth Republic NERFINISHED
language French
legalStatus in force
legalSystem French law
partOf Constitution of 27 October 1946 NERFINISHED
Constitution of France NERFINISHED
French constitutional bloc NERFINISHED
recognizedAsHavingConstitutionalValueBy Constitutional Council of France NERFINISHED
recognizedAsHavingConstitutionalValueInDecision Decision 71-44 DC NERFINISHED
recognizedAsHavingConstitutionalValueOn 16 July 1971
usedBy Constitutional Council of France in constitutional review

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French 1946 Constitution contains Preamble of the 1946 Constitution of France