Spanish Constitution of 1978
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We, don Juan Carlos I, King of Spain, announce to all those who may have knowledge of this: that the Cortes have passed and the Spanish people have ratified the following Constitution:
[edit] Preamble
The Spanish Nation, desiring to establish justice, liberty, and security, and to promote the well-being of all its members, in the exercise of its democratic coexistence within the Constitution and the laws, in accordance with a fair economic and social order.
- Consolidate a State of Law which ensures the rule of law as the expression of the popular will.
- Protect all Spaniards and peoples of Spain in the exercise of human rights, of their culture and traditions, languages and institutions.
- Promote the progress of culture and of the economy to ensure a dignified quality of life for all.
- Establish an advanced democratic society, and
- Cooperate in the strengthening of peaceful relations and effective cooperation among all the peoples of the earth.
Therefore, the Cortes pass and the Spanish people ratifies the following .
| Spanish Constitution of 1978 |
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| Preliminary Title (§§. 1–9) |
| Part I. Fundamental Rights and Duties (§§. 10–55) |
| Part II. The Crown (§§. 56–65) |
| Part III. The Cortes Generales (§§. 66–96) |
| Part IV. Government and Administration (§§. 97–107) |
| Part V. Relations between the Government and the Cortes Generales (§§. 108–116) |
| Part VI. Judicial Power (§§. 117–127) |
| Part VII. Economy and Finance (§§. 128–136) |
| Part VIII. Territorial Organization of the State (§§. 137–158) |
| Part IX. The Constitutional Court (§§. 159–165) |
| Part X. Constitutional Amendment (§§. 166–169) |
| Provisions |
