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2008 Constitution of Myanmar
URI:
https://gptkb.org/entity/2008_Constitution_of_Myanmar
GPTKB entity
Statements (36)
Predicate
Object
gptkbp:instanceOf
gptkb:constitutional_law
gptkbp:adoptedBy
2008
gptkbp:amendmentProcess
more than 75% parliamentary approval
nationwide referendum for some changes
gptkbp:approvedBy
gptkb:National_Referendum
gptkbp:chapter
15
gptkbp:citation
https://www.constituteproject.org/constitution/Myanmar_2008.pdf
gptkbp:country
gptkb:Myanmar
gptkbp:criticizedFor
entrenching military power
restricting eligibility for presidency
gptkbp:establishes
gptkb:House_of_Nationalities
gptkb:House_of_Representatives
gptkb:Pyidaungsu_Hluttaw
gptkb:Union_Government
gptkb:Constitutional_Tribunal
gptkb:Supreme_Court_of_the_Union
gptkb:Union_Election_Commission
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
2008 Constitution of Myanmar
gptkbp:militaryAppoints
gptkb:Ministers_of_Defense,_Home_Affairs,_and_Border_Affairs
25% of parliamentary seats
gptkbp:officialLanguage
Burmese
gptkbp:promotion
gptkb:State_Peace_and_Development_Council
gptkbp:providesFor
gptkb:unicameral_legislature
President as head of state
military representation in parliament
self-administered zones
gptkbp:referendumResult
May 2008
gptkbp:replacedBy
gptkb:1974_Constitution_of_Myanmar
gptkbp:restrictsPresidencyTo
citizens whose spouses and children are not foreign nationals
gptkbp:section
457
gptkbp:status
in force
gptkbp:bfsParent
gptkb:Naga_Self-Administered_Zone_Leading_Body
gptkb:Self-Administered_Zone_Leading_Body
gptkb:Self-Administered_Zone
gptkb:State_Hluttaw
gptkbp:bfsLayer
6