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Constitution Timor-Leste, in 24 editions.
The entry for Timor-Leste published Constitution in 24 editions of 24, from 2002 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
- 2002
- the latest edition with it
- 2025
Published as “Constitution” (2002 to 2025).
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2025 edition
Changed since 2024The same text in 5 editions, 2002 to 2006.
Entry published as “East Timor”.
22 March 2002 (based on the Portuguese model)
22 March 2002 (based on the Portuguese model)
The same text in 3 editions, 2007 to 2009.
22 March 2002 (based on the Portuguese model)
22 March 2002 (based on the Portuguese model)
The same text in 3 editions, 2010 to 2012.
20 May 2002 (effective date)
22 March 20 May 2002 (based on the Portuguese model) (effective date)
The same text in 3 editions, 2013 to 2015.
- drafted 2001, approved 22 March 2002, entered into force 20 May 2002 (2013)
drafted 2001, approved 22 March 2002, entered into force 20 May 2002 (effective date) (2013)
The same text in 2016 and 2017.
- drafted 2001, approved 22 March 2002, entered into force 20 May 2002 (2016)
drafted 2001, approved 22 March 2002, entered into force 20 May 2002 (2013) (2016)
- history:
- drafted 2001, approved 22 March 2002, entered into force 20 May 2002 (2018)
- amendments:
- proposed by Parliament and parliamentary groups;
- consideration of amendments requires at least four-fifths majority approval by Parliament;
- passage requires two-thirds majority vote by Parliament and promulgation by the president of the republic;
- passage of amendments to the republican form of government and the flag requires approval in a referendum (2018)
Rewritten: too little of the 2017 text remains to mark the changes.
history: drafted 2001, approved 22 March 2002, entered into force 20 May 2002 (2018)
amendments: proposed by Parliament and parliamentary groups; consideration of amendments requires at least four-fifths majority approval by Parliament; passage requires two-thirds majority vote by Parliament and promulgation by the president of the republic; passage of amendments to the republican form of government and the flag requires approval in a referendum (2018)
- history:
- drafted 2001, approved 22 March 2002, entered into force 20 May 2002
- amendments:
- proposed by Parliament and parliamentary groups;
- consideration of amendments requires at least four-fifths majority approval by Parliament;
- passage requires two-thirds majority vote by Parliament and promulgation by the president of the republic;
- passage of amendments to the republican form of government and the flag requires approval in a referendum (2018)
history: drafted 2001, approved 22 March 2002, entered into force 20 May 2002 (2018)
amendments: proposed by Parliament and parliamentary groups; consideration of amendments requires at least four-fifths majority approval by Parliament; passage requires two-thirds majority vote by Parliament and promulgation by the president of the republic; passage of amendments to the republican form of government and the flag requires approval in a referendum (2018)
The same text in 5 editions, 2020 to 2024.
- history:
- drafted 2001, approved 22 March 2002, entered into force 20 May 2002
- amendments:
- proposed by Parliament and parliamentary groups;
- consideration of amendments requires at least four-fifths majority approval by Parliament;
- passage requires two-thirds majority vote by Parliament and promulgation by the president of the republic;
- passage of amendments to the republican form of government and the flag requires approval in a referendum
history: drafted 2001, approved 22 March 2002, entered into force 20 May 2002
amendments: proposed by Parliament and parliamentary groups; consideration of amendments requires at least four-fifths majority approval by Parliament; passage requires two-thirds majority vote by Parliament and promulgation by the president of the republic; passage of amendments to the republican form of government and the flag requires approval in a referendum (2018)
- history:
- drafted 2001, approved 22 March 2002, entered into force 20 May 2002
- amendment process:
- proposed by Parliament and parliamentary groups;
- consideration of amendments requires at least four-fifths majority approval by Parliament;
- passage requires two-thirds majority vote by Parliament and promulgation by the president of the republic;
- passage of amendments to the republican form of government and the flag requires approval in a referendum
history: drafted 2001, approved 22 March 2002, entered into force 20 May 2002amendments: amendment process: proposed by Parliament and parliamentary groups; consideration of amendments requires at least four-fifths majority approval by Parliament; passage requires two-thirds majority vote by Parliament and promulgation by the president of the republic; passage of amendments to the republican form of government and the flag requires approval in a referendum
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Central Intelligence Agency. “Timor-Leste: Constitution.” The World Factbook, 2002–2025 editions. Archived by The Factbook, thefactbook.org/timor-leste/constitution.