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| Original name: | Ustav Bosne i Hercegovine |
| Name: | Constitution of Bosnia and Herzegovina (Annex 4 of the General Framework Agreement for Peace in Bosnia and Herzegovina). |
| Country: | Bosnia and Herzegovina |
| Subject(s): | Constitutional law |
| Type of legislation: | Constitution |
| Adopted on: | 1994-11-21 |
| Entry into force: | |
| ISN: | BIH-1994-C-56766 |
| Bibliography: | Constitutions of the Countries of the World, 2000-03, G. H. Flanz, ed., Oceana, Dobbs Ferry, NY, USA, 40 p. Constitution on-line  Constitutional Court, Bosnia and Herzegovina PDF of Constitution in English (consulted on 2015-09-17)Constitution on-line Constitutional Court, Bosnia and Herzegovina PDF of Constitution in Bosnian (consulted on 2015-09-17) |
| Abstract/Citation: | Establishes Bosnia and Herzegovina as a democratic state, operating under the rule of the law and having free and fair democratic elections. Grants citizens all of the rights and freedoms set forth in the European Convention for the Protection of Human Rights and Fundamental Freedoms and its Protocols, giving them priority over all other law. |