1935 Constitution

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:constitutional_law
gptkbp:adoptedBy 1935
gptkbp:amendedBy 1940
Restored bicameral Congress
gptkbp:approvedBy United States President Franklin D. Roosevelt
gptkbp:basisFor gptkb:Tydings–McDuffie_Act
gptkbp:country gptkb:Philippines
gptkbp:draftedBy gptkb:1934_Constitutional_Convention
gptkbp:effectivityDate November 15, 1935
gptkbp:governmentType Presidential
gptkbp:historicalName Transition from American colonial rule to Philippine self-government
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label 1935 Constitution
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:United_States_Constitution
gptkbp:language English
gptkbp:legislature gptkb:Parliament_of_the_United_Kingdom
gptkbp:locationOfDrafting gptkb:Manila
gptkbp:numberOfArticles 18
gptkbp:officialName gptkb:Constitution_of_the_Philippines_(1935)
gptkbp:providesFor gptkb:Bill_of_Rights
gptkb:business_executive
gptkb:judge
gptkb:legislative_body
gptkb:Separation_of_powers
gptkb:President_and_Vice_President
High Court of Justice
Independent judiciary
National Assembly (unicameral, later bicameral)
gptkbp:purpose Establish the Commonwealth of the Philippines
gptkbp:ratifiedBy gptkb:politics
May 14, 1935
gptkbp:replacedBy gptkb:1973_Constitution
gptkb:Malolos_Constitution
gptkbp:signedBy gptkb:Teofilo_Sison
gptkb:Jose_P._Laurel
gptkb:Manuel_L._Quezon
gptkb:Jose_Abad_Santos
gptkb:Claro_M._Recto
gptkb:Elpidio_Quirino
gptkb:Emilio_Aguinaldo
gptkb:Sergio_Osmeña
gptkb:Manuel_Roxas
gptkb:Jose_Yulo
gptkb:Francisco_Delgado
gptkb:Pedro_Sabido
gptkb:Vicente_Singson_Encarnacion
gptkb:Rafael_Palma
gptkbp:significance gptkb:First_constitution_of_the_Commonwealth_of_the_Philippines
gptkbp:supersededOn January 17, 1973
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Philippine_government_(historical)
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6