Constitution of the Latvian SSR (1978)

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The Constitution of the Latvian SSR (1978) was the Soviet-era fundamental law that structured the government, legal system, and political order of the Latvian Soviet Socialist Republic under the USSR.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Soviet republic constitution ⓘ
constitution ⓘ
fundamental law ⓘ
basedOn 1977 Constitution of the USSR ⓘ
containedChapterOn culture and education ⓘ
economic system ⓘ
electoral system ⓘ
rights, freedoms and duties of citizens ⓘ
state emblem, flag and capital ⓘ
state system ⓘ
country Latvian Soviet Socialist Republic ⓘ
linked to: Latvian SSR
declaredLeadingRoleOf Communist Party of Latvia ⓘ
Communist Party of the Soviet Union ⓘ
definedCitizenship citizenship of the Latvian SSR as part of USSR citizenship ⓘ
definedEconomicSystem socialist planned economy ⓘ
definedExecutiveBody Council of Ministers of the Latvian SSR ⓘ
definedFormOfGovernment Soviet socialist republic ⓘ
definedLocalGovernment local Soviets of people’s deputies ⓘ
definedPropertySystem collective (cooperative) ownership ⓘ
state ownership of the means of production ⓘ
definedStateStructure unitary state ⓘ
definedSupremeBodyOfPower Supreme Soviet of the Latvian SSR ⓘ
guaranteedRight freedom of assembly in accordance with the interests of the working people ⓘ
freedom of association in accordance with the interests of the working people ⓘ
freedom of conscience ⓘ
freedom of speech in accordance with the interests of the working people ⓘ
right to education ⓘ
right to health protection ⓘ
right to rest and leisure ⓘ
right to social security ⓘ
right to work ⓘ
historicalContext adopted during the period of Soviet rule in Latvia ⓘ
ideology Marxism–Leninism ⓘ
proletarian internationalism ⓘ
imposedDuty duty to defend the socialist homeland ⓘ
duty to observe socialist legality ⓘ
duty to work ⓘ
jurisdiction Latvian Soviet Socialist Republic ⓘ
linked to: Latvian SSR
language Latvian ⓘ
Russian ⓘ
legalStatus supreme law of the Latvian SSR ⓘ
partOf constitutional law of the Latvian SSR ⓘ
legal system of the Latvian SSR ⓘ
politicalSystemDefined dictatorship of the proletariat ⓘ
socialist state ⓘ
recognizedFormOfProperty personal property of citizens ⓘ
recognizedRight formal right of the Latvian SSR to secede from the USSR ⓘ
recognizedUnionMembership membership of the Latvian SSR in the USSR ⓘ
replaced Constitution of the Latvian SSR (1940) or earlier republican basic laws ⓘ
subordination subject to the Constitution of the USSR ⓘ
supersededBy Constitutional laws of the restored Republic of Latvia after 1990–1991 ⓘ

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Latvian SSR → hadConstitution → Constitution of the Latvian SSR (1978) ⓘ
Supreme Soviet of the Latvian SSR → legalBasis → Constitution of the Latvian SSR ⓘ
linked to: Constitution of the Latvian SSR (1978)