Constitution of Moldova
Principles, institutions and law of political governance in Moldova / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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The current Constitution was adopted on 29 July 1994 by the Moldovan Parliament. It came into force on 27 August 1994 and has since been amended 8 times.[1]
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Constitution of Moldova | |
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Original title | (in Romanian) Constituția Republicii Moldova |
Jurisdiction | Moldova |
Ratified | 29 July 1994; 29 years ago (1994-07-29) |
Date effective | 27 August 1994; 29 years ago (1994-08-27) |
System | Unitary parliamentary republic |
Government structure | |
Branches | Three (executive, legislature and judiciary) |
Chambers | One |
Executive | President Prime minister as head of government |
Judiciary | Supreme Court of Moldova, Constitutional Court |
Federalism | Unitary |
Electoral college | No |
Last amended | 2016 |
Supersedes | Constitution of the Moldavian Soviet Socialist Republic |
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The Constitution established the Republic of Moldova as a sovereign state, independent and neutral; a state of law governed by a set of principles including the separation and cooperation of powers, political pluralism, human rights and freedoms, observance of International Law and International Treaties. It delineates the formation and function of the state's main institutions: Parliament, Cabinet, President and Judiciary.[2]