Soviet Constitution of 1977

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gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:constitutional_law
gptkbp:adoptedBy October 7, 1977
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:Brezhnev_Constitution
gptkbp:amendedBy 1988
1990
1991
multiple times
gptkbp:archivedAt gptkb:Russian_State_Archive_of_Contemporary_History
gptkbp:category gptkb:Soviet_law
1977 in law
1977 in the Soviet Union
gptkbp:chapter 9
gptkbp:country gptkb:Soviet_Union
gptkbp:documentType gptkb:law
gptkbp:followedBy gptkb:Constitution_of_the_Russian_Federation
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Soviet Constitution of 1977
gptkbp:influenced constitutions of Soviet republics
gptkbp:influencedBy Marxism-Leninism
previous Soviet constitutions
gptkbp:inForceUntil dissolution of the Soviet Union
gptkbp:language gptkb:Russian
other languages of the USSR
gptkbp:notablePublication Article 6 established the Communist Party as the leading force
gptkbp:notableRelease reduction of Communist Party monopoly in 1990 amendment
gptkbp:numberOfArticles 174
gptkbp:officialName gptkb:Constitution_(Fundamental_Law)_of_the_Union_of_Soviet_Socialist_Republics
gptkbp:precededBy gptkb:Soviet_Constitution_of_1936
gptkbp:principle planned economy
rights and duties of citizens
leading role of the Communist Party
socialist ownership of the means of production
gptkbp:promotion gptkb:Supreme_Soviet_of_the_Soviet_Union
gptkbp:repealedBy December 26, 1991
gptkbp:rights freedom of speech
freedom of religion
freedom of the press
freedom of assembly
right to education
right to work
right to housing
right to rest and leisure
right to health protection
gptkbp:significance last constitution of the Soviet Union
gptkbp:structure gptkb:Presidium_of_the_Supreme_Soviet
Council of Ministers as executive body
Soviets of People's Deputies at all levels
Supreme Soviet as highest organ of state power
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Legal_history_of_the_Soviet_Union
gptkb:Soviet_Constitution_of_1936
gptkb:Constitution_of_Cuba_(1976)
gptkb:1987_Constitution_of_Ethiopia
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7