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Constitution
Comoros — 36 years of data
Historical Values
| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1990 | 1 October 1978, amended October 1982 and January 1985 |
| 1991 | 1 October 1978, amended October 1982 and January 1985 |
| 1992 | 1 October 1978, amended October 1982 and January 1985 |
| 1993 | 7 June 1992 |
| 1994 | 7 June 1992 |
| 1995 | 7 June 1992 |
| 1996 | 7 June 1992 |
| 1997 | 7 June 1992 |
| 1998 | 20 October 1996 |
| 1999 | 20 October 1996 |
| 2000 | 20 October 1996 |
| 2001 | 20 October 1996 |
| 2002 | 23 December 2001 note: a Transitional National Unity Government (GUNT) was formed on 20 January 2002 following the passing of the new constitution; the GUNT governed until the presidential elections on 14 April 2002 |
| 2003 | 23 December 2001 note: a Transitional National Unity Government (GUNT) was formed on 20 January 2002 following the passing of the new constitution; the GUNT governed until the presidential elections on 14 April 2002 |
| 2004 | 23 December 2001 note: a Transitional National Unity Government (GUNT) was formed on 20 January 2002 following the passing of the new constitution; the GUNT governed until the presidential elections on 14 April 2002 |
| 2005 | 23 December 2001 |
| 2006 | 23 December 2001 |
| 2007 | 23 December 2001 |
| 2008 | 23 December 2001 |
| 2009 | 23 December 2001 |
| 2010 | 23 December 2001 |
| 2011 | 23 December 2001 |
| 2012 | 23 December 2001 |
| 2013 | previous 1996; latest ratified 23 December 2001; amended 2009 (2009) |
| 2014 | previous 1996; latest ratified 23 December 2001; amended 2009 and 2014 (2014) |
| 2015 | previous 1996; latest ratified 23 December 2001; amended 2009, 2014 (2015) |
| 2016 | previous 1996; latest ratified 23 December 2001; amended 2009, 2014 (2016) |
| 2017 | history: previous 1996; latest ratified 23 December 2001 | amendments: proposed by the president of the union or supported by at least one-third of the Assembly of the Union membership; passage requires approval by at least two-thirds majority of the total Assembly membership and approval by at least two-thirds of the membership of the Island Councils, or approval in a referendum; amended 2009, 2014 (2017) |
| 2018 | history: previous 1996; latest ratified 23 December 2001 (2018) | amendments: proposed by the president of the union or supported by at least one-third of the Assembly of the Union membership; passage requires approval by at least two-thirds majority of the total Assembly membership and approval by at least two-thirds of the membership of the Island Councils, or approval in a referendum; amended 2009, 2014, 2018 (2018) |
| 2019 | history: previous 1996, 2001; newest adopted 30 July 2018 | amendments: proposed by the president of the union or supported by at least one third of the Assembly of the Union membership; adoption requires approval by at three-quarters majority of the total Assembly membership or approval in a referendum (2019) | note: a referendum held on 30 July 2018 - boycotted by the opposition - overwhelmingly approved a new constitution that allows for 2 consecutive 5-year presidential terms and revises the |
| 2020 | history: previous 1996, 2001; newest adopted 30 July 2018 | amendments: proposed by the president of the union or supported by at least one third of the Assembly of the Union membership; adoption requires approval by at three-quarters majority of the total Assembly membership or approval in a referendum | note: a referendum held on 30 July 2018 - boycotted by the opposition - overwhelmingly approved a new constitution that allows for 2 consecutive 5-year presidential terms and revises the rotati |
| 2021 | history: previous 1996, 2001; newest adopted 30 July 2018 amendments: proposed by the president of the union or supported by at least one third of the Assembly of the Union membership; adoption requires approval by at three-quarters majority of the total Assembly membership or approval in a referendum note: a referendum held on 30 July 2018 - boycotted by the opposition - overwhelmingly approved a new constitution that allows for 2 consecutive 5-year presidential terms and revises the rotating p |
| 2022 | history: previous 1996, 2001; newest adopted 30 July 2018 amendments: proposed by the president of the union or supported by at least one third of the Assembly of the Union membership; adoption requires approval by at least three-quarters majority of the total Assembly membership or approval in a referendum note: a referendum held on 30 July 2018 - boycotted by the opposition - overwhelmingly approved a new constitution that allows for 2 consecutive 5-year presidential terms and revises the rota |
| 2023 | history: previous 1996, 2001; newest adopted 30 July 2018 amendments: proposed by the president of the union or supported by at least one third of the Assembly of the Union membership; adoption requires approval by at least three-quarters majority of the total Assembly membership or approval in a referendum note: a referendum held on 30 July 2018 - boycotted by the opposition - overwhelmingly approved a new constitution that allows for 2 consecutive 5-year presidential terms and revises the rota |
| 2024 | history: previous 1996, 2001; newest adopted 30 July 2018 amendments: proposed by the president of the union or supported by at least one third of the Assembly of the Union membership; adoption requires approval by at least three-quarters majority of the total Assembly membership or approval in a referendum note: a referendum held on 30 July 2018 - boycotted by the opposition - overwhelmingly approved a new constitution that allows for 2 consecutive 5-year presidential terms while retaining the |
| 2025 | history: previous 1996, 2001; newest adopted 30 July 2018 amendment process: proposed by the president of the union or supported by at least one third of the Assembly of the Union membership; adoption requires approval by at least three-quarters majority of the total Assembly membership or approval in a referendum |