Constitution of 1952 (Greece)
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The Constitution of 1952 (Greece) was the post–World War II Greek constitutional charter that established a parliamentary monarchy and governed the country until it was replaced following the political upheavals of the late 1960s and early 1970s.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
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| Greek Constitution of 1952 | 2 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
constitution
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legal document ⓘ |
| abolishedMonarchyDeFacto | 1973 ⓘ |
| adopted | 1952 ⓘ |
| aimedTo | stabilize postwar political system ⓘ |
| appliesTo | citizens of Greece ⓘ |
| cameIntoForce | 1952 ⓘ |
| containsProvision |
judicial independence
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parliamentary confidence requirement for government ⓘ royal prerogatives ⓘ separation of powers ⓘ state of siege provisions ⓘ |
| country | Greece ⓘ |
| definedElectoralSystem | parliamentary elections by universal suffrage ⓘ |
| definedStateForm | hereditary monarchy ⓘ |
| definedStateReligion |
Eastern Orthodox Christianity
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surface form:
Eastern Orthodox Church
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| formallySuperseded | 1975 ⓘ |
| governmentFormEstablished | parliamentary monarchy ⓘ |
| guaranteedRight |
freedom of assembly
ⓘ
freedom of association ⓘ freedom of speech ⓘ freedom of the press ⓘ inviolability of the home ⓘ protection of property ⓘ |
| headOfStateTitle | King of the Hellenes ⓘ |
| historicalContext |
Cold War
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post–World War II period ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
Constitution of 1911 (Greece)
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surface form:
Greek Constitution of 1911
interwar Greek constitutional practice ⓘ |
| jurisdiction | Kingdom of Greece ⓘ |
| language | Greek ⓘ |
| legalStatusAfter1975 | historical document only ⓘ |
| legislatureType | unicameral parliament ⓘ |
| parliamentName | Hellenic Parliament ⓘ |
| partiallyReinstated | 1973 ⓘ |
| periodOfEffect | 1952–1967 ⓘ |
| predecessor |
Constitution of 1911 (Greece)
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surface form:
Greek Constitution of 1911
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| providedFor |
constitutional amendment procedure
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judicial review of administrative acts ⓘ parliamentary immunity ⓘ responsibility of ministers ⓘ |
| relatedEvent |
Greek Civil War
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Greek military junta of 1967–1974 ⓘ
surface form:
Regime of the Colonels
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| replacedBy |
Constitution of Greece
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surface form:
Greek Constitution of 1975
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| shortName |
Constitution of 1952 (Greece)
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surface form:
Greek Constitution of 1952
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| suffrage | universal adult male and female suffrage ⓘ |
| suspended | 1967 ⓘ |
| suspendedBy | Greek military junta of 1967–1974 ⓘ |
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Greek Constitution of 1952
Constitution of 1952 (Greece)
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Constitution of 1952 (Greece)
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Greek Constitution of 1952