Provisional Constitution of 1986
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The Provisional Constitution of 1986 was the interim charter that governed the Philippines following the People Power Revolution, providing a legal framework for the transition from authoritarian rule to the drafting of a new democratic constitution.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Provisional Constitution of 1986 canonical | 1 |
| Provisional Constitution of the Republic of the Philippines | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
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NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Provisional Constitution of 1986 Context triple: [1986 Constitutional Commission of the Philippines, mandateFrom, Provisional Constitution of 1986]
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A.
1973 Constitution of the Philippines
The 1973 Constitution of the Philippines was the fundamental law enacted under President Ferdinand Marcos that restructured the government into a parliamentary system and expanded executive powers during the martial law era.
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B.
1987 Constitution of the Philippines
The 1987 Constitution of the Philippines is the fundamental law that reestablished democratic institutions and civil liberties in the country following the Marcos dictatorship and the 1986 People Power Revolution.
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C.
1935 Constitution of the Philippines
The 1935 Constitution of the Philippines was the fundamental law that established the Commonwealth government and defined the country’s political structure prior to and after independence from the United States.
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D.
Malolos Constitution
The Malolos Constitution was the fundamental law of the First Philippine Republic, establishing a democratic and secular government after the country’s declaration of independence from Spain.
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E.
Constitution of Biak-na-Bato
The Constitution of Biak-na-Bato was the short-lived revolutionary charter adopted in 1897 by Filipino insurgents under Emilio Aguinaldo, establishing a provisional republican government during the Philippine struggle against Spanish colonial rule.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Provisional Constitution of 1986 Target entity description: The Provisional Constitution of 1986 was the interim charter that governed the Philippines following the People Power Revolution, providing a legal framework for the transition from authoritarian rule to the drafting of a new democratic constitution.
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A.
1973 Constitution of the Philippines
The 1973 Constitution of the Philippines was the fundamental law enacted under President Ferdinand Marcos that restructured the government into a parliamentary system and expanded executive powers during the martial law era.
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B.
1987 Constitution of the Philippines
The 1987 Constitution of the Philippines is the fundamental law that reestablished democratic institutions and civil liberties in the country following the Marcos dictatorship and the 1986 People Power Revolution.
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C.
1935 Constitution of the Philippines
The 1935 Constitution of the Philippines was the fundamental law that established the Commonwealth government and defined the country’s political structure prior to and after independence from the United States.
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D.
Malolos Constitution
The Malolos Constitution was the fundamental law of the First Philippine Republic, establishing a democratic and secular government after the country’s declaration of independence from Spain.
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E.
Constitution of Biak-na-Bato
The Constitution of Biak-na-Bato was the short-lived revolutionary charter adopted in 1897 by Filipino insurgents under Emilio Aguinaldo, establishing a provisional republican government during the Philippine struggle against Spanish colonial rule.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
constitutional charter
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interim constitution ⓘ legal document ⓘ |
| adoptedBy |
President Corazon C. Aquino
ⓘ
linked to:
Corazon C. Aquino
|
| alsoKnownAs |
1986 Freedom Constitution
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Freedom Constitution ⓘ Provisional Constitution of the Republic of the Philippines ⓘ
linked to:
Provisional Constitution of 1986
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| appliesTo |
Philippine citizens
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Philippine territory ⓘ |
| characterizedAs |
post-authoritarian constitutional framework
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transitional charter ⓘ |
| contains |
provisions on the Bill of Rights
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provisions on the judiciary ⓘ provisions on the structure of the executive branch ⓘ transitory provisions ⓘ |
| country | Philippines ⓘ |
| dateAdopted | 1986-03-25 ⓘ |
| dateRepealed | 1987-02-02 ⓘ |
| duration | approximately 10 months ⓘ |
| effectiveDate | 1986-03-25 ⓘ |
| followedBy | 1987 Constitution of the Philippines ⓘ |
| follows | 1973 Constitution of the Philippines ⓘ |
| grantedPowerTo |
President Corazon C. Aquino
ⓘ
linked to:
Corazon C. Aquino
|
| grantedPowerType |
executive powers
ⓘ
legislative powers ⓘ |
| historicalContext |
enacted after the 1986 People Power Revolution
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followed the ouster of President Ferdinand E. Marcos ⓘ |
| inForceUntil | 1987-02-02 ⓘ |
| jurisdiction |
Republic of the Philippines
ⓘ
linked to:
Philippines
|
| language |
English
ⓘ
Filipino ⓘ |
| legalBasisFor |
Aquino provisional government
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linked to:
Fifth Republic of the Philippines
exercise of both executive and legislative authority by the President ⓘ |
| legalStatus | supreme law of the Philippines (interim) ⓘ |
| officeHolderDuringAdoption | President of the Philippines ⓘ |
| politicalSystemEstablished |
revolutionary government under Corazon Aquino
ⓘ
linked to:
Corazon Aquino administration
|
| precededBy | 1973 Constitution of the Philippines ⓘ |
| providedFor |
continuity of existing laws not inconsistent with the provisional charter
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creation of a Constitutional Commission ⓘ drafting of a new democratic constitution ⓘ recognition of basic rights and freedoms ⓘ |
| purpose |
to govern the transition from authoritarian rule to democratic government
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to guide the drafting of a new permanent constitution ⓘ to provide a legal basis for the new government of Corazon Aquino ⓘ to provide an interim constitutional framework after the People Power Revolution ⓘ |
| relatedEvent |
1986 People Power Revolution
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linked to:
People Power Revolution
transition to the Fifth Philippine Republic ⓘ |
| replacedBy | 1987 Constitution of the Philippines ⓘ |
| signedBy | Corazon C. Aquino ⓘ |
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Subject: Provisional Constitution of 1986 Description of subject: The Provisional Constitution of 1986 was the interim charter that governed the Philippines following the People Power Revolution, providing a legal framework for the transition from authoritarian rule to the drafting of a new democratic constitution.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
1986 Constitutional Commission of the Philippines
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mandateFrom
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Provisional Constitution of 1986
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Provisional Constitution of 1986
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alsoKnownAs
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Provisional Constitution of the Republic of the Philippines
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linked to: Provisional Constitution of 1986