Basic Law of the Macao Special Administrative Region

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basic law constitutional document mini-constitution

The Basic Law of the Macao Special Administrative Region is the mini-constitution that defines Macau’s political system, guarantees its high degree of autonomy under Chinese sovereignty, and implements the “one country, two systems” principle.

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Label	Occurrences
Basic Law of the Macao Special Administrative Region canonical	5

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Predicate	Object
instanceOf	basic law ⓘ constitutional document ⓘ mini-constitution ⓘ
adoptedBy	National People's Congress of the People's Republic of China NERFINISHED ⓘ
adoptionDate	1993-03-31 ⓘ
appliesTo	Macao Special Administrative Region NERFINISHED ⓘ
country	China ⓘ surface form: People's Republic of China
defines	cultural and social systems of Macao ⓘ economic and financial systems of Macao ⓘ executive authorities of Macao ⓘ fundamental rights and duties of Macao residents ⓘ judicial system of Macao ⓘ legislative authorities of Macao ⓘ political system of the Macao Special Administrative Region ⓘ relationship between the Central People's Government and the Macao Special Administrative Region ⓘ
effectiveDate	1999-12-20 ⓘ
effectiveEvent	establishment of the Macao Special Administrative Region ⓘ
enactedBy	National People's Congress of the People's Republic of China NERFINISHED ⓘ
guarantees	Macao residents' rights and freedoms according to law ⓘ final adjudication power of Macao courts ⓘ high degree of autonomy for Macao ⓘ independent judicial power of Macao ⓘ
language	Chinese ⓘ Portuguese ⓘ
legalStatus	constitutional document of Macao SAR ⓘ
principle	one country, two systems ⓘ
promulgatedBy	President of the People's Republic of China NERFINISHED ⓘ
promulgationDate	1993-03-31 ⓘ
provides	Macao may conduct relevant external affairs on its own in accordance with the law ⓘ Macao may issue its own currency NERFINISHED ⓘ Macao residents shall enjoy freedom of movement ⓘ Macao residents shall enjoy freedom of religious belief ⓘ Macao residents shall enjoy freedoms of association, of assembly and of demonstration ⓘ Macao residents shall enjoy freedoms of speech, of the press and of publication ⓘ Macao residents shall enjoy the right to confidential communication ⓘ Macao residents shall enjoy the right to vote and the right to stand for election in accordance with law ⓘ Macao shall come directly under the Central People's Government NERFINISHED ⓘ Macao shall enjoy a high degree of autonomy ⓘ Macao shall enjoy executive, legislative and independent judicial power NERFINISHED ⓘ Macao shall remain a free port ⓘ Macao shall remain a separate customs territory ⓘ Macao shall safeguard the rights of private ownership of property ⓘ capitalist system and way of life in Macao shall remain unchanged for 50 years ⓘ socialist system and policies shall not be practiced in Macao ⓘ
purpose	to ensure the implementation of the basic policies of the People's Republic of China regarding Macao ⓘ to guarantee a high degree of autonomy for Macao under Chinese sovereignty ⓘ to implement the one country, two systems principle in Macao ⓘ to prescribe the systems to be practiced in the Macao Special Administrative Region ⓘ
regionType	Special Administrative Region NERFINISHED ⓘ
relatedTo	Basic Law of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region NERFINISHED ⓘ Sino-Portuguese Joint Declaration on the Question of Macao NERFINISHED ⓘ
shortName	Macao Basic Law NERFINISHED ⓘ
subjectTo	Constitution of the People's Republic of China NERFINISHED ⓘ

Referenced by (5)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

one country, two systems policy framework → legalBasisInMacau → Basic Law of the Macao Special Administrative Region ⓘ

one country, two systems policy framework → codifiedIn → Basic Law of the Macao Special Administrative Region ⓘ

Government of the Macao Special Administrative Region → legalBasis → Basic Law of the Macao Special Administrative Region ⓘ

Government of the Macao Special Administrative Region → guaranteedBy → Basic Law of the Macao Special Administrative Region ⓘ

Macau garrison of the PLA → legalBasis → Basic Law of the Macao Special Administrative Region ⓘ