Constitution of the Czech and Slovak Federative Republic

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The Constitution of the Czech and Slovak Federative Republic was the supreme legal document that defined the federal structure, institutions, and powers of the former Czechoslovak federation until its dissolution in 1992.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf constitution ⓘ
legal document ⓘ
abolishedWith end of the Czech and Slovak Federative Republic ⓘ
aimsTo balance powers between Czech and Slovak republics ⓘ
appliesTo Czech and Slovak Federative Republic ⓘ
belongsTo public law of Czechoslovakia ⓘ
constitutionalLevel federal ⓘ
country Czechoslovakia ⓘ
defines distribution of powers between federal and republic authorities ⓘ
federal institutions of the Czech and Slovak Federative Republic ⓘ
federal structure of the Czech and Slovak Federative Republic ⓘ
dissolutionRelatedTo dissolution of Czechoslovakia in 1992 ⓘ
governs federal courts ⓘ
federal government ⓘ
federal parliament ⓘ
federal presidency ⓘ
hasSuccessorState Czech Republic ⓘ
Slovak Republic ⓘ
linked to: Slovakia
historicalContext federalization of Czechoslovakia ⓘ
post-communist transition in Czechoslovakia ⓘ
jurisdiction Czech Republic (within the federation) ⓘ
linked to: Czech Republic

Slovak Republic (within the federation) ⓘ
language Czech ⓘ
Slovak ⓘ
legalEffect binding on all federal and republic authorities ⓘ
legalStatus supreme law ⓘ
legalSystem civil law ⓘ
partOf constitutional history of Czechoslovakia ⓘ
precedes independent constitutional orders of the Czech Republic and Slovakia ⓘ
regulates federal executive power ⓘ
federal judicial power ⓘ
federal legislative power ⓘ
relationship between federal government and republic governments ⓘ
relatedTo Velvet Revolution ⓘ
democratization of Czechoslovakia ⓘ
subjectMatter division of competences between federation and republics ⓘ
functioning of federal bodies ⓘ
organization of the state ⓘ
supersededBy Constitution of the Czech Republic ⓘ
Constitution of the Slovak Republic ⓘ
territorialScope territory of the Czech and Slovak Federative Republic ⓘ
timeInForceUntil 1992 ⓘ
typeOfSystemDefined federal parliamentary system ⓘ

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Constitution of the Czech Republic → replaced → Constitution of the Czech and Slovak Federative Republic ⓘ
Federal Assembly of Czechoslovakia → establishedBy → Constitutional Act on the Czechoslovak Federation ⓘ
linked to: Constitution of the Czech and Slovak Federative Republic