Constitution of Bosnia and Herzegovina
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The Constitution of Bosnia and Herzegovina is the supreme legal framework established by the Dayton Peace Agreement that defines the country’s complex power-sharing political system and institutions.
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Constitution of Bosnia and Herzegovina Context triple: [Chairman of the Presidency of Bosnia and Herzegovina, createdBy, Constitution of Bosnia and Herzegovina]
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A.
Constitution of Croatia
The Constitution of Croatia is the supreme legal document that defines the country's political system, fundamental rights, and organization of state powers.
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B.
Constitution of Montenegro
The Constitution of Montenegro is the supreme legal document that defines the country's political system, fundamental rights, and the organization and powers of its state institutions.
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C.
Constitution of Serbia
The Constitution of Serbia is the supreme legal document that defines the country's political system, fundamental rights, and institutional framework as a sovereign state.
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D.
Constitutional Charter of the State Union of Serbia and Montenegro
The Constitutional Charter of the State Union of Serbia and Montenegro was the foundational legal document that defined the loose state union between Serbia and Montenegro from 2003 until its dissolution following Montenegro’s 2006 independence.
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E.
constitution of the Federal Republic of Yugoslavia
The constitution of the Federal Republic of Yugoslavia was the supreme legal document that defined the federal structure, political system, and governance framework of Yugoslavia after its reconstitution in the early 1990s.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Constitution of Bosnia and Herzegovina Target entity description: The Constitution of Bosnia and Herzegovina is the supreme legal framework established by the Dayton Peace Agreement that defines the country’s complex power-sharing political system and institutions.
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A.
Constitution of Croatia
The Constitution of Croatia is the supreme legal document that defines the country's political system, fundamental rights, and organization of state powers.
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B.
Constitution of Montenegro
The Constitution of Montenegro is the supreme legal document that defines the country's political system, fundamental rights, and the organization and powers of its state institutions.
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C.
Constitution of Serbia
The Constitution of Serbia is the supreme legal document that defines the country's political system, fundamental rights, and institutional framework as a sovereign state.
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D.
Constitutional Charter of the State Union of Serbia and Montenegro
The Constitutional Charter of the State Union of Serbia and Montenegro was the foundational legal document that defined the loose state union between Serbia and Montenegro from 2003 until its dissolution following Montenegro’s 2006 independence.
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E.
constitution of the Federal Republic of Yugoslavia
The constitution of the Federal Republic of Yugoslavia was the supreme legal document that defined the federal structure, political system, and governance framework of Yugoslavia after its reconstitution in the early 1990s.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (55)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
founding legal document
ⓘ
national constitution ⓘ |
| adoptedAsPartOf | Dayton Peace Agreement NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| aimsTo | implement peace settlement after Bosnian War ⓘ |
| allocatesPresidencySeatsTo |
Bosniaks
NERFINISHED
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Croats NERFINISHED ⓘ Serbs NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | Annex 4 to the Dayton Peace Agreement NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| amendmentProcedure |
requires decision of Parliamentary Assembly
ⓘ
requires entity voting majorities ⓘ |
| basedOnPrinciple |
power‑sharing among ethnic groups
ⓘ
protection of vital national interests of constituent peoples ⓘ |
| country | Bosnia and Herzegovina NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| createsEntity |
Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Republika Srpska NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| dateEnteredIntoForce | 14 December 1995 ⓘ |
| dateSigned | 21 November 1995 ⓘ |
| definesCollectivePresidency | three‑member Presidency of Bosnia and Herzegovina NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| definesConstituentPeoples |
Bosniaks
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Croats NERFINISHED ⓘ Serbs NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| definesPoliticalSystem |
consociational power‑sharing system
ⓘ
ethnically based power‑sharing system ⓘ |
| definesState | Bosnia and Herzegovina NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| definesStateStructure |
decentralized state
ⓘ
state with two entities ⓘ |
| establishesExecutiveBranch | Council of Ministers NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| establishesInstitution |
Central Bank of Bosnia and Herzegovina
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Constitutional Court of Bosnia and Herzegovina NERFINISHED ⓘ Council of Ministers of Bosnia and Herzegovina NERFINISHED ⓘ Parliamentary Assembly House of Peoples NERFINISHED ⓘ Parliamentary Assembly House of Representatives NERFINISHED ⓘ Parliamentary Assembly of Bosnia and Herzegovina NERFINISHED ⓘ Presidency of Bosnia and Herzegovina NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| establishesJudicialBranch | Constitutional Court NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| establishesLegislativeBranch | bicameral Parliamentary Assembly ⓘ |
| givesEuropeanConventionStatus |
directly applicable law
ⓘ
priority over all other law ⓘ |
| guaranteesRightsTo |
Others
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all citizens of Bosnia and Herzegovina ⓘ constituent peoples ⓘ |
| incorporatesInstrument | European Convention on Human Rights NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| language |
Bosnian
ⓘ
Croatian ⓘ Serbian ⓘ |
| legalStatus | supreme law of Bosnia and Herzegovina ⓘ |
| partOf | General Framework Agreement for Peace in Bosnia and Herzegovina NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| recognizesAdministrativeUnit | Brčko District of Bosnia and Herzegovina NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| requiresEntityConstitutionsToBe | consistent with the Constitution of Bosnia and Herzegovina ⓘ |
| script |
Cyrillic
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Latin ⓘ |
| signedAt | Dayton, Ohio, United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| signedInCity | Dayton NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| signedInCountry | United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| subjectTo | interpretation by the Constitutional Court of Bosnia and Herzegovina NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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Subject: Constitution of Bosnia and Herzegovina Description of subject: The Constitution of Bosnia and Herzegovina is the supreme legal framework established by the Dayton Peace Agreement that defines the country’s complex power-sharing political system and institutions.
Referenced by (8)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
Chairman of the Presidency of Bosnia and Herzegovina
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createdBy
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Constitution of Bosnia and Herzegovina
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Parliamentary Assembly of Bosnia and Herzegovina
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establishedBy
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Constitution of Bosnia and Herzegovina
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this entity surface form:
Constitution of Bosnia and Herzegovina (Annex 4 of the Dayton Agreement)
Parliamentary Assembly of Bosnia and Herzegovina
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constitutionalBasis
→
Constitution of Bosnia and Herzegovina
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this entity surface form:
Annex 4 of the General Framework Agreement for Peace in Bosnia and Herzegovina
Constitutional Court of Bosnia and Herzegovina
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legalBasis
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Constitution of Bosnia and Herzegovina
ⓘ
Constitutional Court of Bosnia and Herzegovina
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establishedBy
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Constitution of Bosnia and Herzegovina
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this entity surface form:
Constitution of Bosnia and Herzegovina (Annex 4 of the General Framework Agreement for Peace in Bosnia and Herzegovina)
this entity surface form:
Annex 4 – Constitution of Bosnia and Herzegovina
this entity surface form:
Constitution of the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina