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Constitution Dominica, in 36 editions.
The entry for Dominica published Constitution in 36 editions of 36, from 1990 to 2025. The text changed in 7 editions. Each is shown as published. Constitution in every entry.
- editions changed the text
- 7
- 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 23 editions, 1990 to 2012.
3 November 1978
3 November 1978
The same text in 2013 and 2014.
- previous 1967 (preindependence);
- latest presented 25 July 1978, entered into force 3 November 1978;
- amended several times, last in 1984 (2011)
previous 1967 (preindependence); latest presented 25 July 1978, entered into force 3 November 1978 1978; amended several times, last in 1984 (2011)
- previous 1967 (preindependence);
- latest presented 25 July 1978, entered into force 3 November 1978;
- amended several times, last in 1984 (2015)
previous 1967 (preindependence); latest presented 25 July 1978, entered into force 3 November 1978; amended several times, last in 1984 (2011) (2015)
The same text in 2016 and 2017.
- previous 1967 (preindependence);
- latest presented 25 July 1978, entered into force 3 November 1978;
- amended several times, last in 2015 (2016)
previous 1967 (preindependence); latest presented 25 July 1978, entered into force 3 November 1978; amended several times, last in 1984 (2015) 2015 (2016)
- history:
- previous 1967 (preindependence); latest presented 25 July 1978, entered into force 3 November 1978 (2018)
- amendments:
- proposed by the House of Assembly;
- passage of amendments to constitutional sections such as fundamental rights and freedoms, the government structure, and constitutional amendment procedures requires approval by three-fourths of the Assembly membership in the final reading of the amendment bill, approval by simple majority in a referendum, and assent to by the president;
- amended several times, last in 2015 (2018)
Rewritten: too little of the 2017 text remains to mark the changes.
history: previous 1967 (preindependence); latest presented 25 July 1978, entered into force 3 November 1978 (2018)
amendments: proposed by the House of Assembly; passage of amendments to constitutional sections such as fundamental rights and freedoms, the government structure, and constitutional amendment procedures requires approval by three-fourths of the Assembly membership in the final reading of the amendment bill, approval by simple majority in a referendum, and assent to by the president; amended several times, last in 2015 (2018)
- history:
- previous 1967 (preindependence); latest presented 25 July 1978, entered into force 3 November 1978
- amendments:
- proposed by the House of Assembly;
- passage of amendments to constitutional sections such as fundamental rights and freedoms, the government structure, and constitutional amendment procedures requires approval by three fourths of the Assembly membership in the final reading of the amendment bill, approval by simple majority in a referendum, and assent of the president;
- amended several times, last in 2015 (2018)
history: previous 1967 (preindependence); latest presented 25 July 1978, entered into force 3 November 1978 (2018)
amendments: proposed by the House of Assembly; passage of amendments to constitutional sections such as fundamental rights and freedoms, the government structure, and constitutional amendment procedures requires approval by three-fourths three fourths of the Assembly membership in the final reading of the amendment bill, approval by simple majority in a referendum, and assent to by of the president; amended several times, last in 2015 (2018)
The same text in 5 editions, 2020 to 2024.
- history:
- previous 1967 (preindependence); latest presented 25 July 1978, entered into force 3 November 1978
- amendments:
- proposed by the House of Assembly;
- passage of amendments to constitutional sections such as fundamental rights and freedoms, the government structure, and constitutional amendment procedures requires approval by three fourths of the Assembly membership in the final reading of the amendment bill, approval by simple majority in a referendum, and assent of the president;
- amended several times, last in 2015
history: previous 1967 (preindependence); latest presented 25 July 1978, entered into force 3 November 1978
amendments: proposed by the House of Assembly; passage of amendments to constitutional sections such as fundamental rights and freedoms, the government structure, and constitutional amendment procedures requires approval by three fourths of the Assembly membership in the final reading of the amendment bill, approval by simple majority in a referendum, and assent of the president; amended several times, last in 2015 (2018)
- history:
- previous 1967 (pre-independence); latest presented 25 July 1978, entered into force 3 November 1978
- amendment process:
- proposed by the House of Assembly; passage of amendments to constitutional sections such as fundamental rights and freedoms, the government structure, and constitutional amendment procedures requires approval by three fourths of the Assembly membership in the final reading of the amendment bill, approval by simple majority in a referendum, and assent of the president
history: previous 1967 (preindependence); (pre-independence); latest presented 25 July 1978, entered into force 3 November 1978amendments: amendment process: proposed by the House of Assembly; passage of amendments to constitutional sections such as fundamental rights and freedoms, the government structure, and constitutional amendment procedures requires approval by three fourths of the Assembly membership in the final reading of the amendment bill, approval by simple majority in a referendum, and assent of the president; amended several times, last in 2015 president
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Central Intelligence Agency. “Dominica: Constitution.” The World Factbook, 1990–2025 editions. Archived by The Factbook, thefactbook.org/dominica/constitution.