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Constitució Espanyola
- 1. Everyone shall contribute to sustain public expenditure according to their economic capacity, through a fair tax system based on the principles of equality and progressive taxation, which in no case shall be of a confiscatory scope.
- 2. Public expenditure shall make an equitable allocation of public resources, and its programming and execution shall comply with criteria of efficiency and economy.
- 3. Personal or property contributions for public purposes may only be imposed in accordance with the law.
Section 32
- 1. Man and woman have the right to marry with full legal equality.
- 2. The law shall make provision for the forms of marriage, the age and capacity for concluding it, the rights and duties of the spouses, the grounds for separation and dissolution, and their effects.
Section 33
- 1. The right to private property and inheritance is recognized.
- 2. The social function of these rights shall determine the limits of their content in accordance with the law.
- 3. No one may be deprived of his or her property and rights, except on justified grounds of public utility or social interest and with a proper compensation in accordance with the law.
Section 34
- 1. The right to set up foundations for purposes of general interest is recognized in accordance with the law.
- 2. The provisions of subsections 2 and 4 of section 22 shall also be applicable to foundations.
Section 35
- 1. All Spaniards have the duty to work and the right to work, to the free choice of profession or trade, to advancement through work, and to a sufficient remuneration for the satisfaction of their needs and those of their families. Under no circumstances may they be discriminated on account of their sex.
- 2. The law shall regulate a Workers' Statute.
Section 36
- The law shall regulate the pecularities of the legal status of Professional Associations and the exercise of degree professions. The internal structure and the functioning of Associations must be democratic.
Section 37
- 1. The law shall guarantee the right to collective labour bargaining between workers and employers' representatives, as well as the binding force of the agreements.
- 2. The right of workers and employers to adopt collective labour dispute measures is hereby recognized. The law regulating the exercise of this right shall, without prejudice to the restrictions which it may impose, include the guarantees necessary to ensure the functioning of essential public services.
Section 38
- Free enterprise is recognized within the framework of a market economy. The public authorities guarantee and protect its exercise and the safeguarding of productivity in accordance with the demands of the general economy and, as the case may be, of economic planning.
CHAPTER III
Principles governing Economic and Social Policy
Section 39
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