Constitutional Act of 1920
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The Constitutional Act of 1920 was a key legal reform that updated Iceland’s constitutional framework in the early 20th century, paving the way for its later modern constitution.
Statements (27)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Icelandic law
ⓘ
constitutional act ⓘ legal reform ⓘ |
| appliesTo | Kingdom of Iceland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | Iceland ⓘ |
| effect | paved the way for Iceland’s later modern constitution ⓘ |
| enactedInDecade | 1920s ⓘ |
| followedBy |
later Icelandic constitutional amendments
ⓘ
modern Constitution of Iceland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| governs | constitutional framework of Iceland ⓘ |
| historicalSignificance |
important milestone in Icelandic legal history
ⓘ
key step in Iceland’s constitutional development ⓘ |
| implementedBy | Icelandic legislative authorities ⓘ |
| jurisdiction | Icelandic state authorities ⓘ |
| language | Icelandic ⓘ |
| legalDomain | constitutional law ⓘ |
| legalForm | statute ⓘ |
| legalStatus | amended ⓘ |
| precededBy | earlier Icelandic constitutional provisions ⓘ |
| purpose |
modernize Iceland’s constitutional system
ⓘ
update Iceland’s constitutional framework ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
Constitution of Iceland
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Icelandic independence movement ⓘ |
| subjectMatter |
constitutional rights framework in Iceland
ⓘ
distribution of powers in Iceland ⓘ structure of the Icelandic state ⓘ |
| timePeriod | early 20th century ⓘ |
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