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Constitution of Myanmar (2008)
URI:
https://gptkb.org/entity/Constitution_of_Myanmar_(2008)
GPTKB entity
Statements (23)
Predicate
Object
gptkbp:instanceOf
gptkb:constitutional_law
gptkbp:adoptedBy
2008
gptkbp:amendmentProcess
Requires more than 75% of parliament and a national referendum
gptkbp:approvedBy
gptkb:National_Referendum
gptkbp:chapter
15
gptkbp:country
gptkb:Myanmar
gptkbp:headOfState
gptkb:President_of_Myanmar
gptkbp:highestCourt
gptkb:Supreme_Court_of_Myanmar
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
Constitution of Myanmar (2008)
gptkbp:language
Burmese
gptkbp:legislature
gptkb:National_Convention
gptkbp:militaryRank
Reserves 25% of parliamentary seats for military
gptkbp:notableFeature
Establishes self-administered zones for ethnic minorities
Guarantees military autonomy
Limits eligibility for presidency
gptkbp:precededBy
gptkb:Constitution_of_Myanmar_(1974)
gptkbp:reasonForSuspension
2021 (de facto, after military coup)
gptkbp:referendumResult
2008-05-10
gptkbp:section
457
gptkbp:startDate
2011-01-31
gptkbp:type
Unitary parliamentary constitutional republic
gptkbp:bfsParent
gptkb:Parliament_of_Myanmar
gptkbp:bfsLayer
5