Defense of the State

Defense of the State

Defense of the State

Defense of the State

- Constitution of Suriname

Defense of the State

CHAPTER XXV DEFENSE OF THE STATE

Article 180
  1. The defense policy is vested in the Government.
  2. The protection of the State is a fundamental duty of every citizen.
  3. Military service is obligatory for a certain period, under conditions to be regulated by law.
  4. Civil service is obligatory under conditions to be regulated by law, as a substitute or complement to military service.
  5. Persons who are found to be unsuited for military service of conscientious objectors can, under conditions to be laid down by law, perform unarmed military or civil service fitting for their situation.
  6. A citizen who when given the opportunity to perform military or civil service intentionally forbears, shall not fulfill or maintain a function within the government or in another public service, without prejudice to further sanction, to be determined by law.
  7. A citizen who performs military or civil service shall not be deemed to damage this legal position or further career development or to infringe secondary labor conditions.
  8. In case of war, danger of war, state of siege or other extraordinary circumstances the people of Suriname can participate directly in the defense of the country under conditions to be regulated by law, through defense structures under the command of t he National Army.

Constitution of Suriname

Preamble
Sovereignty
The Republic of Suriname
Territory
Nationality
State and Society
Economic Goals
Social Goals
International Principles
Basic Rights Individual Rights and Freedoms
Social Cultural and Economic Fights And Obligations
The Right To Work
State Concern For Labor
Rights of Employees
Duties of the State Concerning the Rights of Employees
Freedom of Trade Unions
Rights of Trade Unions and Collective Agreements
Right To Strike
Right To Property
The Family
Health
Youth
Education and Culture
Education
Economic System
Social Order
Principles of Democratic State Organization
Political Democracy
Political Organizations
Basic Principles for the Functioning of the State Organs
National Assembly
Organization and Composition of the National Assembly
Election of the Members of the National Assembly
Membership of the National Assembly
Termination of the Membership of the National Assembly
Legislature
Exercise of Legislative Powers
Powers of the National Assembly
Rights of Amendment Initiative Interrogation and Investigation
Procedure
Immunity
President
General Provisions
Powers of the President
Council of State the Government the Councilof Ministers
Council of State
Government
Council of Ministers
Under Ministries
National Security Council
In General
General National Security
Composition of the Security Council
The Judicial Power
Judiciary
Composition of the Judicial Power
Constitutional Court
Public Prosecution
Supervision of the Expenditure of State Finances
Advisory Councils
Financial and Monetary System
Taxes
Publicadministration
Regional Governments
Demarcation of the Territory
Regional Representation
Jurisdiction
Procedures
Regional Legislation
Regional Authorities
Army and Police
National Army
Police Corps of Suriname
Defense of the State
Peoples Assembly
Transitional and Final Provisions
Former Constitutional Law
Installation Of State Organs
Former Common Law
Coming Into Force of Institutions of Government
Ratification Promulgation and Effective Date
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