Constitution of the Latvian SSR (1978)
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The Constitution of the Latvian SSR (1978) was the Soviet-era fundamental law that structured the government, legal system, and political order of the Latvian Soviet Socialist Republic under the USSR.
Statements (51)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Soviet republic constitution
ⓘ
constitution ⓘ fundamental law ⓘ |
| basedOn | 1977 Constitution of the USSR NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| containedChapterOn |
culture and education
ⓘ
economic system ⓘ electoral system ⓘ rights, freedoms and duties of citizens ⓘ state emblem, flag and capital ⓘ state system ⓘ |
| country | Latvian Soviet Socialist Republic NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| declaredLeadingRoleOf |
Communist Party of Latvia
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Communist Party of the Soviet Union NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| definedCitizenship | citizenship of the Latvian SSR as part of USSR citizenship ⓘ |
| definedEconomicSystem | socialist planned economy ⓘ |
| definedExecutiveBody | Council of Ministers of the Latvian SSR NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| definedFormOfGovernment | Soviet socialist republic ⓘ |
| definedLocalGovernment | local Soviets of people’s deputies ⓘ |
| definedPropertySystem |
collective (cooperative) ownership
ⓘ
state ownership of the means of production ⓘ |
| definedStateStructure | unitary state ⓘ |
| definedSupremeBodyOfPower | Supreme Soviet of the Latvian SSR NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| guaranteedRight |
freedom of assembly in accordance with the interests of the working people
ⓘ
freedom of association in accordance with the interests of the working people ⓘ freedom of conscience ⓘ freedom of speech in accordance with the interests of the working people ⓘ right to education ⓘ right to health protection ⓘ right to rest and leisure ⓘ right to social security ⓘ right to work ⓘ |
| historicalContext | adopted during the period of Soviet rule in Latvia ⓘ |
| ideology |
Marxism–Leninism
ⓘ
proletarian internationalism ⓘ |
| imposedDuty |
duty to defend the socialist homeland
ⓘ
duty to observe socialist legality ⓘ duty to work ⓘ |
| jurisdiction | Latvian Soviet Socialist Republic NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| language |
Latvian
ⓘ
Russian ⓘ |
| legalStatus | supreme law of the Latvian SSR ⓘ |
| partOf |
constitutional law of the Latvian SSR
ⓘ
legal system of the Latvian SSR ⓘ |
| politicalSystemDefined |
dictatorship of the proletariat
ⓘ
socialist state ⓘ |
| recognizedFormOfProperty | personal property of citizens ⓘ |
| recognizedRight | formal right of the Latvian SSR to secede from the USSR ⓘ |
| recognizedUnionMembership | membership of the Latvian SSR in the USSR ⓘ |
| replaced | Constitution of the Latvian SSR (1940) or earlier republican basic laws ⓘ |
| subordination | subject to the Constitution of the USSR ⓘ |
| supersededBy | Constitutional laws of the restored Republic of Latvia after 1990–1991 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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