Declaration of the Establishment of the People's Authority

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The Declaration of the Establishment of the People's Authority was the 1977 proclamation by Muammar Gaddafi that transformed Libya into the "Great Socialist People's Libyan Arab Jamahiriya," formally instituting his system of direct popular rule.

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instanceOf constitutional document ⓘ
political declaration ⓘ
abolished conventional parliamentary system ⓘ
traditional representative institutions ⓘ
aimedTo eliminate intermediary political representation ⓘ
institutionalize direct rule by the people ⓘ
alsoKnownAs Declaration of the People’s Authority ⓘ
Declaration on the Establishment of the Authority of the People ⓘ
Sabha Declaration ⓘ
author Muammar Gaddafi ⓘ
basedOn The Green Book ⓘ
country Libya ⓘ
date 1977-03-02 ⓘ
declaredHeadOfStateRole Brotherly Leader and Guide of the Revolution ⓘ
declaredSovereigntyVestedIn the people ⓘ
effect consolidation of Muammar Gaddafi's political system ⓘ
formal transformation of Libya into a Jamahiriya ⓘ
established Great Socialist People's Libyan Arab Jamahiriya ⓘ
linked to: Jamahiriya
establishedFormOfGovernment Jamahiriya ⓘ
direct popular rule ⓘ
system of people's authority ⓘ
followedBy consolidation of the Great Socialist People's Libyan Arab Jamahiriya ⓘ
governmentTypeDeclared people's republic ⓘ
socialist state ⓘ
historicalSignificance marked the formal beginning of the Jamahiriya era in Libya ⓘ
implementedThrough Basic People's Congresses ⓘ
General People's Committee ⓘ
General People's Congress ⓘ
People's Committees ⓘ
linked to: people's committee
jurisdiction Great Socialist People's Libyan Arab Jamahiriya ⓘ
linked to: Jamahiriya
language Arabic ⓘ
legalForm constitutional declaration ⓘ
legalStatus foundational constitutional document of the Jamahiriya ⓘ
place Sabha ⓘ
politicalIdeology Arab socialism ⓘ
Third International Theory ⓘ
direct democracy ⓘ
proclaimedBy Muammar Gaddafi ⓘ
region North Africa ⓘ
relatedEvent 1969 Libyan coup d'état ⓘ
relatedTo Libyan Revolution of 1969 ⓘ
linked to: Al-Fateh Revolution
replaced Libyan Arab Republic ⓘ
linked to: Libya
subject redistribution of political power to popular congresses ⓘ
role of revolutionary leadership ⓘ
state structure of Libya ⓘ
timePeriod Cold War ⓘ
year 1977 ⓘ

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Jamahiriya system → startEvent → Declaration of the Establishment of the People's Authority ⓘ
Jamahiriya system → legalBasis → Declaration of the People's Authority ⓘ
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People's Committees system → legalBasis → Declaration of the Establishment of the People's Authority ⓘ
Basic People's Congresses → constitutionalBasis → Declaration of the Establishment of the People's Authority (1977) ⓘ
linked to: Declaration of the Establishment of the People's Authority
Jamahiriya (state of the masses) → constitutionalExpression → Declaration of the Establishment of the People’s Authority (1977) ⓘ
linked to: Declaration of the Establishment of the People's Authority
Declaration of the Establishment of the People's Authority → alsoKnownAs → Declaration on the Establishment of the Authority of the People ⓘ
linked to: Declaration of the Establishment of the People's Authority
Declaration of the Establishment of the People's Authority → alsoKnownAs → Declaration of the People’s Authority ⓘ
linked to: Declaration of the Establishment of the People's Authority
Jamahiriya → constitutionalBasis → Declaration of the Establishment of the People’s Authority ⓘ
linked to: Declaration of the Establishment of the People's Authority