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Russian Constition - Index

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Summary: The complete text of the Constitution of the Russian Federation; December 12, 1993.


December 12, 1993

PREAMBLE
We, the multinational people of the Russian Federation, united by a common destiny on our land, asserting human rights and liberties, civil peace and accord, preserving the historic unity of the state, proceeding from the commonly recognized principles of equality and self-determination of the peoples honoring the memory of our ancestors, who have passed on to us love of and respect for our homeland and faith in good and justice, reviving the sovereign statehood of Russia and asserting its immutable democratic foundations, striving to secure the wellbeing and prosperity of Russia and proceeding from a sense of responsibility for our homeland before the present and future generations, and being aware of ourselves as part of the world community, hereby approve the Constitution of the Russian Federation.

Section One

Chapter 1:
Foundations of the Constitutional System
Chapter 2:
Human and Civil Rights and Freedoms
Chapter 3:
Federal Structure
Chapter 4:
President of the Russian Federation
Chapter 5:
Federal Assembly
Chapter 6:
Government of the Russian Federation
Chapter 7:
Judicial Branch
Chapter 8:
Local Self Government
Chapter 9:
Constitutional Amendments and Revisions

Section Two
Concluding and Transitional Provisions

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