14 Facts About Spanish Constitution

1.

Spanish Constitution is the democratic law that is supreme in the Kingdom of Spain.

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2.

Spanish Constitution transition to democracy was a complex process that gradually transformed the legal framework of the Francoist regime into a democratic state.

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3.

The Constitution was redacted, debated and approved by the constituent assembly that emerged from the 1977 general election.

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The Spanish Constitution then repealed all the Fundamental Laws of the Realm, as well as other major historical laws and every pre-existing law that contradicted what the Spanish Constitution establishes.

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5.

Spanish Constitution recognizes the existence of nationalities and regions .

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6.

Spanish Constitution Nation, wishing to establish justice, liberty and security, and to promote the welfare of all who make part of it, in use of her sovereignty, proclaims its will to:.

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7.

Part I of the Spanish Constitution encompasses Sections 10 to 55, establishing fundamental rights and duties.

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8.

The legal justification for royal immunity is that the King is mandated by the Spanish Constitution to fulfill several roles as the head of state; thus, the King is obligated to perform his actions and fulfill his duties, so the King cannot be judged for actions that he is constitutionally obligated to perform.

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Article 62 of the Spanish Constitution establishes an exhaustive list of the King's functions, all of which are symbolic and do not reflect the exercise of any political power.

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Spanish Constitution establishes in article 60 that the guardian of the King or Queen during their minority cannot be the same as the person who acts as regent, unless the regent is the father, the mother, or a direct ancestor of the King.

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Spanish Constitution is one of the few Bill of Rights that has legal provisions for social rights, including the definition of Spain itself as a "Social and Democratic State, subject to the rule of law" in its preliminary title.

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12.

Three parts of the Spanish Constitution are entrenched: the Preliminary Title, Section I of Chapter II of Title I, and Title II .

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Plan conducted by the Basque president Juan Jose Ibarretxe to reform the status of the Basque Country in the Spanish state was rejected by the Spanish Cortes, on the grounds that it amounted to an implicit reform of the Constitution.

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In May 2021, the Spanish Constitution government headed by Pedro Sanchez Castejon proposed to amend article 49, substituting with in line with the 2006 Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities and inclusive and people-first language.

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