Constitution of Jordan

Member State of the Arab League The Constitution of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan was adopted on 11 January 1952 and has been amended many times.

It stipulates the separated powers of the state (executive, legislative and judicial), the citizens’ rights and duties, financial affairs and other constitutional regulations.

After Jordan gained full independence in May 1946, following the abolition of the British Mandate, a new constitution was formulated, published in the Official Gazette on 1 February 1947, and adopted by the Legislative Council on 28 November 1947.

A few years later, the Constitution was liberalized by King Talal and ratified on 1 January 1952.

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