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Federal Constitution of the Swiss Confederation of April 18, 1999 (status as of February 9, 2014), Switzerland
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Year of Version
2014
Dates
Status as of:
July 1, 2014
Entry into force:
January 1, 2000
Adopted:
April 18, 1999
Type of Text
Constitution/Basic Law
Subject Matter
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Notes
The Constitution is the supreme law of Switzerland.
Article 26 of the Constitution entitled 'Guarantee of Ownership' ensures the protection of any kind of property.
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English
Federal Constitution of the Swiss Confederation of April 18, 1999 (status as of February 9, 2014)
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Italian
Costituzione federale della Confederazione Svizzera del 18 aprile 1999 (Stato 9 febbraio 2014)
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French
Constitution fédérale de la Confédération suisse du 18 avril 1999 (état le 9 février 2014)
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German
Bundesverfassung der Schweizerischen Eidgenossenschaft vom 18. April 1999 (Stand am 9. Februar 2014)
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