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Throughout the past 45 years since its enactment, the Constitution of 1975 has been revised four times. The first of those revisions, which took place in the year 1986, focused on the institution of the President of the Re-public, whose competences were curtailed by the govern-mental majority then in power.
Article 1. The form of government of Greece is that of a parliamentary republic. Popular sovereignty is the foundation of government. All powers derive from the People and exist for the People and the Nation; they shall be exercised as specified by the Constitution. Article 2.
Read the updated and revised Constitution in pdf and ebook format: THE CONSTITUTION OF GREECE - HELLENIC PARLIAMENT as revised by the parliamentary resolution of November 25, 2019 of the IXth Revisionary Parliament
framework of the country’s new Constitution. One year after the collapse of the dictatorship, the voting of the Constitution of 1975, inspired by Constantine Karamanlis with Constantine Tsatsos as its architect, sealed the return of democracy to its birthplace. The Constitution of 1975, animated by the principles of the rule of law and the ...
It came into force on 11 June 1975 (adopted two days prior) and has been amended in 1986, 2001, 2008 and 2019. The constitutional history of Greece goes back to the Greek War of Independence (1821–1832), during which the first three Greek constitutions were adopted by the revolutionary national assemblies.
1 Ιαν 2015 · Lacking its own constitutional tradition, Greek constitutional writing has been influenced by principles embodied in Western European constitutions. More importantly, all six constitutions of the 1844–1975 period were written in response to political and social upheavals.
Constitutional Law: The main source of constitutional law in Greece is the Constitution of 1975/1986/2001/2008/2019 (The 2008 version is also available in English, French and German). The most important revised provision of the Constitution concerns the right to vote of Greeks living abroad (Article 54§4).
