Basque Statute of Autonomy (1936)
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The Basque Statute of Autonomy (1936) was a short-lived legal framework that granted self-government to Spain’s Basque Country during the Second Spanish Republic, just before and during the early stages of the Spanish Civil War.
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
autonomy statute
ⓘ
constitutional law of Spain ⓘ legal framework ⓘ |
| affectedBy | military coup of July 1936 ⓘ |
| appliesToJurisdiction |
Basque Country
ⓘ
Biscay ⓘ Gipuzkoa ⓘ Navarre ⓘ
surface form:
Navarre (proposed)
Álava ⓘ |
| basedOn | principle of regional autonomy in the 1931 Constitution ⓘ |
| category |
1936 in law
ⓘ
Basque politics ⓘ Spanish constitutional history ⓘ |
| country | Spain ⓘ |
| endTime | 1937 ⓘ |
| established |
Basque Government
ⓘ
surface form:
Basque autonomous government
|
| firstLehendakariUnderStatute | José Antonio Aguirre NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| follows |
Spanish Constitution of 1931
ⓘ
surface form:
Second Spanish Republic Constitution of 1931
|
| governingBodyCreated |
Basque Government
ⓘ
surface form:
Basque Government (1936–1937)
|
| granted | self-government to the Basque Country ⓘ |
| headOfGovernmentTitle | Lehendakari ⓘ |
| historicalContext | early stages of the Spanish Civil War ⓘ |
| historicalPeriod | Second Spanish Republic ⓘ |
| implementedBy |
Basque Government
ⓘ
surface form:
Basque Government in exile after 1937 (partially, symbolically)
|
| inForceDuring | Republican control of part of the Basque Country ⓘ |
| languagePolicy | recognized Basque and Spanish ⓘ |
| legalArea | public law ⓘ |
| legalForm | statute of autonomy ⓘ |
| legalStatus | organic law of the Second Republic ⓘ |
| mainPurpose | to regulate self-government of the Basque territories within Spain ⓘ |
| partOf | constitutional development of Spain’s autonomous communities ⓘ |
| politicalSystemCreated | autonomous Basque government within republican Spain ⓘ |
| predecessor | draft Basque autonomy projects of early 1930s ⓘ |
| ratifiedBy | Cortes of the Second Spanish Republic ⓘ |
| ratifiedDuring | Spanish Civil War ⓘ |
| ratifiedIn | Valencia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| recognizedTerritorialIdentity | historic Basque territories ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
Basque nationalism
ⓘ
Spanish regionalism ⓘ |
| repealedBy |
Francoist Spain
ⓘ
surface form:
Francoist regime
|
| shortLived | true ⓘ |
| startTime | 1936-10-01 ⓘ |
| status | defunct ⓘ |
| subjectMatter | distribution of powers between central state and Basque authorities ⓘ |
| successor | Statute of Autonomy of the Basque Country (1979) ⓘ |
| suspendedAsConsequenceOf | Nationalist military advances in the Spanish Civil War ⓘ |
| typeOfAutonomy | political and administrative autonomy ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.