Constitution of Suriname

Constitution of Suriname

Constitution of Suriname

Constitution of Suriname

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Constitution of Suriname - The constitution and laws of Suriname
Preamble

Chapter I: Sovereignty

Sovereignty
First Section: The Republic of Suriname
Second Section: Territory
Third Section: Nationality
Fourth Section: State and Society

Chapter II: Economic Goals

Economic Goals

Chapter III: Social Goals

Social Goals

Chapter IV: International Principles

International Principles

Chapter V: Basic Rights, Individual Rights and Freedoms

Basic Rights, Individual Rights and Freedoms

Chapter VI: Social, Cultural and Economic Fights Andobligations

Social, Cultural and Economic Fights Andobligations
First Section: The Right to Work
Second Section: State Concern for Labor
Third Section: Rights of Employees
Fourth Section: Duties of the State Concerning the Rights of Employees
Fifth Section: Freedom of Trade Unions
Sixth Section: Rights of Trade Unions and Collective Agreements
Seventh Section: Right to Strike
Eighth Section: Right to Property
Ninth section: The Family
Tenth Section: Health
Eleventh Section: Youth
Twelfth Section: Education and Culture
Thirteenth Section: Education

Chapter VII: The Economic System

The Economic System

Chapter VIII: The Social Order

The Social Order

Chapter IX: Principles of Democratic State Organization

Principles of Democratic State Organization
First Section: Political Democracy
Second Section: Political Organizations
Third Section: Basic Principles for the Functioning of the State Organs

Chapter X: The National Assembly

The National Assembly
First Section: Organization and Composition of the National Assembly
Second Section: Election of the Members of the National Assembly
Third Section: Membership of the National Assembly
Fourth Section: Termination Of The Membership of the National Assembly

Chapter XI: The Legislature

The Legislature
First Section: Exercise of Legislative Powers
Second Section: Powers of the National Assembly
Third Section: Legislative Procedure Rights of Amendment Initiative,Interrogation and Investigation
Fourth Section: Procedure
Fifth Section: Immunity

Chapter XII: The President

The President
First Section: General Provisions
Second Section: Powers of the President

Chapter XIII: The Council of State, The Government, The Councilof Ministers and The Members of the Council of Ministers

The Council of State, The Government, The Councilof Ministers and The Members of the Council of Ministers
First Section: The Council of State
Second Section: The Government
Third Section: The Council of Ministers
Fourth Section: Under-ministries

Chapter XIV: The National Security Council

The National Security Council
First Section: In General
Second Section: Composition of the Security Council

Chapter XV: Judicial Power

Judicial Power
First Section: General Provisions
Second Section: The Judiciary
Third Section: Composition of the Judicial Power
Fourth Section: The Constitutional Court
Fifth Section: The Public Prosecution

Chapter XVI: Supervision of the Expenditure of State Finances

Supervision of the Expenditure of State Finances

Chapter XVII: Advisory Councils

Advisory Councils

Chapter XVIII: The Financial and Monetary System

The Financial and Monetary System

Chapter XIX: Taxes

Taxes

Chapter XX: The Publicadministration

The Publicadministration

Chapter XXI: The Regional Governments

The Regional Governments
First Section: In General
Second Section: Demarcation of the Territory
Third Section: Regional Representation
Fourth Section: Jurisdiction
Fifth Section: Procedures

Chapter XXII: Regional Legislation

Regional Legislation

Chapter XXIII: Regional Authorities

Regional Authorities

Chapter XXIV: Army and Police

Army and Police
First Section: The National Army
Second Section: The Police Corps of Suriname

Chapter XXV: Defense of the State

Defense of the State

Chapter XXVI: The People’s Assembly

The People’s Assembly

Chapter XXVII: Transitional and Final Provisions

Transitional and Final Provisions
First Section: Former Constitutional Law
Second Section: Former Common Law

Chapter XXVIII: Installation Of State Organs


Chapter XXIX: Ratification, Promulgation and Effective Date

Ratification, Promulgation and Effective Date
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