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Constitution of the Democratic Republic of Timor-Leste, 2002.

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First Region

Timor-Leste
Constitutional law
2002-03-22
National
Constitution

Second Region

Divided into 7 parts. Part 1 contains fundamental principles. Inter alia provides for citizenship, decentralization, objectives of the state, universal suffrage and multiparty system, official and national languages, and national symbols and flag. Part 2 makes provision for rights, duties, liberties and fundamental guarantees. Section 50 regulates right to work, and sets forth prohibition of forced labour. Part 3 deals with organisation of political power; Part 4 with economic and financial organisation. Part 5 provides for national defence and security, and Part 6 for guarantee and revision of Constitution. Part 7 contains final and transitional provisions.

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    Date of entry into force
    2002-03-20
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Serial region

    Serial title
    Constitutions of the Countries of the World
    Date
    2002-06
    Page range
    54 p.