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Constitution Luxembourg, in 36 editions.

The entry for Luxembourg published Constitution in 36 editions of 36, from 1990 to 2025. The text changed in 9 editions. Each is shown as published. Constitution in every entry.

editions changed the text
9
the first edition with it
1990
the latest edition with it
2025

Published as “Constitution” (1990 to 2025).

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2025 edition

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history:
previous 1842 (heavily amended 1848, 1856); latest effective 17 October 1868
amendment process:
  • proposed by the Chamber of Deputies or by the monarch to the Chamber;
  • passage requires at least two-thirds majority vote by the Chamber in two successive readings three months apart;
  • a referendum can be substituted for the second reading if approved by more than a quarter of the Chamber members or by 25,000 valid voters;
  • adoption by referendum requires a majority of all valid voters

history: previous 1842 (heavily amended 1848, 1856); latest effective 17 October 1868
amendments: amendment process: proposed by the Chamber of Deputies or by the monarch to the Chamber; passage requires at least two-thirds majority vote by the Chamber in two successive readings three months apart; a referendum can be substituted for the second reading if approved by more than a quarter of the Chamber members or by 25,000 valid voters; adoption by referendum requires a majority of all valid voters; amended many times, last in 2020 voters

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Central Intelligence Agency. “Luxembourg: Constitution.” The World Factbook, 1990–2025 editions. Archived by The Factbook, thefactbook.org/luxembourg/constitution.

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