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Constitution Cuba, in 36 editions.
The entry for Cuba published Constitution in 36 editions of 36, from 1990 to 2025. The text changed in 10 editions. Each is shown as published. Constitution in every entry.
- editions changed the text
- 10
- the first edition with it
- 1990
- the latest edition with it
- 2025
Published as “Constitution” (1990 to 2025).
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2025 edition
Changed since 2024The same text in 10 editions, 1990 to 1999.
24 February 1976
24 February 1976
The same text in 3 editions, 2000 to 2002.
24 February 1976, amended July 1992
24 February 1976 1976, amended July 1992
The same text in 2003 and 2004.
24 February 1976, amended July 1992 and June 2002
24 February 1976, amended July 1992 and June 2002
The same text in 8 editions, 2005 to 2012.
24 February 1976; amended July 1992 and June 2002
24 February 1976, 1976; amended July 1992 and June 2002
The same text in 2013 and 2014.
- several previous;
- latest adopted by referendum 15 February 1976, effective 24 February 1976;
- amended 1978, 1992, 2002 (2010)
several previous; latest adopted by referendum 15 February 1976, effective 24 February 1976; amended July 1992 and June 1978, 1992, 2002 (2010)
- several previous;
- latest adopted by referendum 15 February 1976, effective 24 February 1976;
- amended 1978, 1992, 2002 (2015)
several previous; latest adopted by referendum 15 February 1976, effective 24 February 1976; amended 1978, 1992, 2002 (2010) (2015)
The same text in 2016 and 2017.
- several previous;
- latest adopted by referendum 15 February 1976, effective 24 February 1976;
- amended 1978, 1992, 2002 (2016)
several previous; latest adopted by referendum 15 February 1976, effective 24 February 1976; amended 1978, 1992, 2002 (2015) (2016)
- history:
- several previous;
- latest adopted by referendum 15 February 1976, effective 24 February 1976;
- note - in early June 2018, the Cuban Government announced that Raul CASTRO would head a commission to rewrite the country's constitution (2018)
- amendments:
- proposed by the National Assembly of People’s Power;
- passage requires approval of at least two-thirds majority of the National Assembly membership;
- amendments to constitutional articles on the authorities of the National Assembly, Council of State, or any rights and duties in the constitution also require approval in a referendum;
- constitutional articles on the Cuban political, social, and economic system cannot be amended;
- amended 1978, 1992, 2002 (2018)
Rewritten: too little of the 2017 text remains to mark the changes.
history: several previous; latest adopted by referendum 15 February 1976, effective 24 February 1976; note - in early June 2018, the Cuban Government announced that Raul CASTRO would head a commission to rewrite the country's constitution (2018)
amendments: proposed by the National Assembly of People’s Power; passage requires approval of at least two-thirds majority of the National Assembly membership; amendments to constitutional articles on the authorities of the National Assembly, Council of State, or any rights and duties in the constitution also require approval in a referendum; constitutional articles on the Cuban political, social, and economic system cannot be amended; amended 1978, 1992, 2002 (2018)
- history:
- several previous; latest drafted 14 July 2018, approved by the National Assembly 22 December 2018, approved by referendum 24 February 2019
- amendments:
- proposed by the National Assembly of People’s Power;
- passage requires approval of at least two-thirds majority of the National Assembly membership;
- amendments to constitutional articles on the authorities of the National Assembly, Council of State, or any rights and duties in the constitution also require approval in a referendum;
- constitutional articles on the Cuban political, social, and economic system cannot be amended (2018)
history: several previous; latest adopted drafted 14 July 2018, approved by the National Assembly 22 December 2018, approved by referendum 15 February 1976, effective 24 February 1976; note - in early June 2018, the Cuban Government announced that Raul CASTRO would head a commission to rewrite the country's constitution (2018) 2019
amendments: proposed by the National Assembly of People’s Power; passage requires approval of at least two-thirds majority of the National Assembly membership; amendments to constitutional articles on the authorities of the National Assembly, Council of State, or any rights and duties in the constitution also require approval in a referendum; constitutional articles on the Cuban political, social, and economic system cannot be amended; amended 1978, 1992, 2002 (2018)
The same text in 5 editions, 2020 to 2024.
- history:
- several previous; latest drafted 14 July 2018, approved by the National Assembly 22 December 2018, approved by referendum 24 February 2019
- amendments:
- proposed by the National Assembly of People’s Power;
- passage requires approval of at least two-thirds majority of the National Assembly membership;
- amendments to constitutional articles on the authorities of the National Assembly, Council of State, or any rights and duties in the constitution also require approval in a referendum;
- constitutional articles on the Cuban political, social, and economic system cannot be amended
history: several previous; latest drafted 14 July 2018, approved by the National Assembly 22 December 2018, approved by referendum 24 February 2019
amendments: proposed by the National Assembly of People’s Power; passage requires approval of at least two-thirds majority of the National Assembly membership; amendments to constitutional articles on the authorities of the National Assembly, Council of State, or any rights and duties in the constitution also require approval in a referendum; constitutional articles on the Cuban political, social, and economic system cannot be amended (2018)
- history:
- several previous; latest drafted 14 July 2018, approved by the National Assembly 22 December 2018, approved by referendum 24 February 2019
- amendment process:
- proposed by the National Assembly of People’s Power;
- passage requires approval of at least two-thirds majority of the National Assembly membership;
- amendments to constitutional articles on the authorities of the National Assembly, Council of State, or any rights and duties in the constitution also require approval in a referendum;
- constitutional articles on the Cuban political, social, and economic system cannot be amended
history: several previous; latest drafted 14 July 2018, approved by the National Assembly 22 December 2018, approved by referendum 24 February 2019amendments: amendment process: proposed by the National Assembly of People’s Power; passage requires approval of at least two-thirds majority of the National Assembly membership; amendments to constitutional articles on the authorities of the National Assembly, Council of State, or any rights and duties in the constitution also require approval in a referendum; constitutional articles on the Cuban political, social, and economic system cannot be amended
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Central Intelligence Agency. “Cuba: Constitution.” The World Factbook, 1990–2025 editions. Archived by The Factbook, thefactbook.org/cuba/constitution.