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Maldives - Constitutional law - Constitution

Constitution of the Republic of Maldives, 2008. -

Adoption: 2008 | MDV-2008-C-80953

Chapter I - State, Sovereignty and Citizens
Chapter II - Fundamental Rights and Freedoms
Chapter III - The People's Majlis
Chapter IV - The President
Chapter V - The Cabinet of Ministers
Chapter VI - The Judiciary
Chapter VII - Independent Commissions and Offices
Chapter VIII - Decentralized Administration
Chapter IX - Security Services
Chapter X - Property, Liabilities and Legal Actions of the State
Chapter XI - State of Emergency
Chapter XII - Amendment of the Constitution
Chapter XIII - Application and Construction of the Constitution
Chapter XIV - Transitional Matters

Maldives - Constitutional law - Constitution

Constitution of the Republic of Maldives, 1998.

Adoption: 1998-01-01 | MDV-1998-C-56770

Repeals the Constitution of 1968, providing, inter alia, a more detailed catalogue of Fundamental Rights and Duties of Citizens. Rights include freedoms of education, association, occupation, association and pensions, but are made "subject to the possibility of legislation (Art. 15c)".