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Constitution of Denmark

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about whether or not § 77 covers "material freedom of speech" (materiel ytringsfrihed), the right to not be punished for one's speech. There is agreement that the phrasing "under responsibility to the courts" gives legislators some right to restrict speech, but conversely there have been several court decisions implying that some material freedom of speech does exist. The discussion is about whether the material speech has limits or not, and if so, what those limits are.
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that Ministers are accountable to Parliament and even subservient to it. The Cabinet exerts executive power through its Ministers, but cannot remain in office if the majority of the Folketing goes against it. Another important feature of the Danish parliamentary system is that the Constitutional Act lays down that "the Members of the Folketing shall be elected for a period of four years", but still, "the King may at any time issue writs for a new election".
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act is necessary to charge taxes and spend money, though in practice the Finance Committee have been allowed to approve extra expenditures, which are then spent before being passed into law. The public accounts shall be ready six months after the fiscal year, and are audited by the State Auditors, who are appointed by the Folketing.
1515:). This assembly, which consisted of 114 members directly elected in October 1848, and 38 members appointed by Frederick VII, was overall split in three different groupings: the National Liberals, the Friends of Peasants, and the Conservatives. A key topic for discussion was the political system, and the rules governing elections. 2798:. The Supreme Court found the law constitutional; a decision that was criticized as the Supreme Court President had been involved in its creation. The case illustrated how far Danish politicians was willing to go to ensure Danish control of law enforcement, and that democracy can be stretched to ensure its continued existence. 2023:, which decides cases against ministers, consists of the 15 most senior Supreme Court judges and an equal amount appointed by the Folketing. The appointed judges cannot be members of the Folketing themselves, and sits for 6 years but remain on cases started before the end of their term. Cases are brought before the 1989:; the Folketing have decided to only appoint one. The Folketing can establish parliamentary commissions for investigations, though this have only happened five times; usually commissions led by a judge is used instead. All taxes, state loans, and military inscriptions must be set in laws. Foreigners can only be 3077:
In several sections the Constitutional Act sets out the powers and duties of the Danish Parliament. Section 15 in the Act, which deals with the parliamentary principle, lays down that "a Minister shall not remain in office after the Parliament has passed a vote of no confidence in him". This suggests
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There's widespread agreement in Danish legal theory that § 77 protects what is called "formal freedom of speech" (formel ytringsfrihed), meaning that one cannot be required to submit one's speech for review by authorities before publishing or otherwise disseminating it. However, there is disagreement
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Each year, a finance bill, which defines the state budget, needs to be passed into law for the following fiscal year (which since 1979 has followed the calendar year). A provisional appropriations bill can be passed if the finance bill is not passed in time. A budget or a supplementary appropriation
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In 1915, the tightening from 1866 was reversed, and women were given the right to vote. Also, a new requirement for changing the constitution was introduced. Not only must the new constitution be passed by two consecutive parliaments, it must also pass a referendum, where 45% of the electorate must
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reaffirmed the territorial integrity of the Unitary State, and solved an impending succession issue, since Frederick VII was childless. Since the June constitution was not put into force in Schleswig, the Schleswig-Holstein question remained unsolved. Work for creating a common constitution for the
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The courts are independent of the government, though they are regulated by law. Establishing a new court to handle a specific case is not allowed. Judges answers to no-one, and in general cannot be fired or forcefully moved to a new position, unless due to a restructuring, or by verdict from other
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Ministers have the right to propose laws and decision (in case they are not members of the Folketing), and the government is allowed to pardon criminals and mint coins. Under exceptional circumstances, the government can enact temporary laws, which must be reaffirmed by the Folketing as quickly as
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The political party leaders will then advise the King on whom to invite to lead the negotiations to form a new Government. The person who has the support of a majority of party leaders is chosen as the chief negotiator and usually also becomes Prime Minister. In principle, the Constitutional Act
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when unarmed, though danger to public order can lead to outdoor assemblies being banned. In case of riots, the police can dissolve assemblies when it "in the name of the King and the law" have requested it three times. Freedom from detention, freedom of association and freedom of assembly can be
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Additionally, The King is the formal Head of the Government and therefore presides over the State Council, where the Acts that have been passed by the Folketing are signed into law. The Prime Minister and the Minister of Foreign Affairs report regularly to The King to inform him of the latest
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The ombudsman handles 4,000-5,000 complains annually from the general public, and can also open cases on its own accord. In addition to that, the ombudsman have a monitoring division that inspects prisons, psychiatric institutions and social care homes. Since 2012 it has also had a children's
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The Folketing have by law given the Faroe Island and Greenland extensive autonomy; the Faroe Island was given "home rule" in 1948, and Greenland was too in 1979. Greenland's home rule was in 2009 replaced by "self rule". There is an ongoing legal debate about what constitutional weight these
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law, a law that barred specific schools from receiving public funding, was unconstitutional, because it breached the concept of separation of powers by settling a concrete dispute between the Tvind schools and the government. The judgment is the only time the courts have found a law to be
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judges. Judges above 65 years can be fired, but will receive full pay until the mandatory retirement age, which is currently 70 years. It is possible to sue public agencies. The Folketing can establish special courts to handle such cases, and their verdicts can be appealed to the
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are allowed. The political system shall seek to make sure that all able to work can find a job. Those unable to support themselves have the right to public support, if they submit to the related requirements. Access to professions shall only be regulated for the public good, so
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are allowed. The political system shall seek to make sure that all able to work can find a job. Those unable to support themselves have the right to public support, if they submit to the related requirements. Access to professions shall only be regulated for the public good, so
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As section one of the constitution states that it "shall apply to all parts of the Kingdom of Denmark", is also applies in Faroe Islands and Greenland. The Faroe Island and Greenland each elect two members to the parliament; the remaining 175 members are elected in Denmark.
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The constitution guarantees the personal liberty. No citizen can be held in detention based on their race, religion or political views, and detention can only be used if prescribed by law. People arrested need to be put before a judge within 24 hours, known in Danish as a
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All changes to the constitution requires a majority in the Folketing twice; both before and after a general election. In addition, proposed changes must achieve a majority in a referendum, where (in addition) at least 40% of all eligible voters must support the change.
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The Folketing also have the responsibility of holding the government accountable for the governance. The members of the Folketing does this by submitting questing to the ministers and convene them to explanatory hearings. In addition, the Folketing elect a number of
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The business year runs from the first Tuesday in October to the first Tuesday in October the next year. After a general election and at the beginning of a new business year, all unfinished business is dropped, and the Folketing starts anew. The Folketing elects a
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gives the King the authority to appoint and dismiss Ministers, but he has no real political influence. In practice, it is the Prime Minister who selects Ministers, and subsequently the King formally appoints the Ministers recommended by the Prime Minister.
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law breached the principle of separations of power. Cases about the constitutionality of laws can only be initiated by people directly affected by the laws. All can do this with respect to the Danish relation to EU, because of its wide effects on society.
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possible. In foreign policy, important decisions are taken by the Foreign Policy Committee in the Folketing, including the ratification of treaties, and the initiation of offensive military operations. A certain type of civil servants, known in Danish as
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without a referendum. The group of professors, actors, writers and Eurosceptic politicians argued that the Lisbon Treaty hands over parts of national sovereignty to the EU and therefore a referendum should have taken place. The case was later dismissed.
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when unarmed, though danger to public order can lead to outdoor assemblies being banned. In case of riots, the police can forcefully dissolve assemblies when they have requested the crowd to disperse "in the name of the King and the law" three times.
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was dissolved by the Copenhagen City Court; a judgment that has been appealed. The gang was temporarily banned in 2018, and the court case – the first dissolution case against a criminal gang – was initiated. Prior to this, it has been investigated if
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must be for the public good, with full compensation, and as allowed by law. Bills regarding expropriations can by 1/3 of the Folketing be delayed until passed again after a general election. All expropriations can be brought before the courts.
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must be for the public good, with full compensation, and as allowed by law. Bills regarding expropriations can by 1/3 of the Folketing be delayed until passed again after a general election. All expropriations can be brought before the courts.
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arrangements have. In general, there are two conflicting views: (a) the laws delegate power from the Folketing and can be revoked unilaterally by it, and (b) the laws have special status so changes require the consent of the Faroese
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are independent of the other two branches. The Constitution does not stipulate how the courts are to be organized. Instead, this is regulated by statute. In the normal court system, there are 24 District Courts, High Courts and the
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division. The ombudsman cannot demand any action from the administration. It can only voice criticism and make recommendations, but these carry a lot of weight, and its recommendations are usually followed by the administration.
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is nominally held every 4 years, but the Prime Minister can at any point call a snap election. All Danish citizens over the age of 18 years who are living permanently within Denmark is eligible to vote, except those placed under
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No citizen can be held in detention based on their race, religion or political views, and detention can only be used if prescribed by law. People arrested need to be put before a judge within 24 hours, known in Danish as a
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for the sovereign is at 18 years, and the Folketing can make provisions if the sovereign is incapable, minor or abroad, and choose a new sovereign if there are no heirs to the throne. Royal expenses are financed through
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The Danish constitution consists of 89 sections, structured into 11 chapters. The Folketing have published the constitution with explanatory annotations; it is available in both Danish and English through their website.
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acquitted Rasmussen (and thereby earlier governments dating back to 1972) but reaffirmed that there are limits to how much sovereignty can be surrendered before this becomes unconstitutional. In 2011, Prime Ministers
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is forbidden. §77: "Anyone is entitled to in print, writing and speech to publish his or hers thoughts, yet under responsibility to the courts. Censorship and other preventive measures can never again be introduced."
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The main principle of the Constitutional Act was to limit the King's power (section 2). It creates a comparatively weak constitutional monarch who is dependent on Ministers for advice and Parliament to draft and pass
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before being passed into law. One-third of the Folketing can demand that an otherwise passed bill should be confirmed in a referendum, though some bills, among those fiscal bills, cannot be subject of a referendum.
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The sovereign, who formally holds executive power, always exercises this power through the ministers in the government, making the role of sovereign fully ceremonial. Denmark employs the principle of negative
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had pressed for a new constitution, giving the upper chamber of parliament more power, making it more exclusive and switching power to the conservatives from the original long standing dominance of the
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before taking the seat, but any minister can be subject to a motion of no confidence. If a vote of no confidence is successfully passed against the Prime Minister, the government must resign or call a
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citizens, who already have rights as if they were Danish citizens, retains these rights. The background for this transitional provision is that Iceland became independent from Denmark in 1918, but, as
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so the first-born inherits the throne regardless of sex). Finally, the required number of votes in favor of a change of the Constitution was decreased to the current value of 40% of the electorate.
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Personal liberty shall be inviolable. No Danish subject shall in any manner whatever be deprived of his liberty because of his political or religious convictions or because of his descent.
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granted Icelandic citizens the same rights in Denmark as Danish citizens, and after the union was dissolved in 1944, these rights were limited to Icelandic citizens then living in Denmark.
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The session starts anew each year on the first Tuesday in October, and when interrupted by a general election; all previously unfinished business is cancelled. The Folketing then elects a
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should be continued, and this decision can always be appealed. Special rules can apply in Greenland. Detention outside the criminal system or the immigration system, say due to
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should be continued, and this decision can always be appealed. Special rules can apply in Greenland. Detention outside the criminal system or the immigration system, say due to
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held in the former Danish territories of Schleswig-Holstein regarding how the new border should be placed. This resulted in upper Schleswig becoming Danish, today known as
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In addition to the communist law, on only two occasions have an association been forcefully dissolved. In 1874, the International Workers Organization, a precursor to the
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consists of half of the members. Every member of the Folketing can propose laws and decisions, and only they (and ministers per § 21) can do that. All bills require three
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dissertation, considered the home rule acts of the Faroe Islands and Greenland to be somewhere in between the constitution and a usual act by the Folketing, as it had
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On 25 May 1849, the Constitutional Assembly approved the new constitution, and on 5 June 1849 it was signed by Frederick VII. For this reason, it is also known as the
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Section 20 of the current constitution establishes that the delegation of specified parts of national sovereignty to international authorities requires either a 5/6
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in Parliament or an ordinary majority in both Parliament and the electorate. This section has been debated heavily in connection with Denmark's membership of the
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The Constitution of Denmark outlines fundamental rights in sections 71–80. Several of these are of only limited scope and thus serve as a sort of lower bar. The
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and vice chairmen, both after an election and at the beginning of each business year. A business year starts with an opening speech from the prime minister.
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While the Constitution says that "not more than" 179 members are elected, the law concerning general elections states that exactly 179 members are elected.
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must belong to the Evangelical-Lutheran Church. However, he need not necessarily be a member of the Evangelical- Lutheran Church of Denmark (Folkekirken).
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which covered affairs common to Denmark, Schleswig and Holstein. At the same time, the June constitution was limited to only be applicable in Denmark.
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and is established by the Constitution. The monarch has a number of duties within the Church of Denmark and is considered its ceremonial head.
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The Government holds executive power, and is responsible for carrying out the acts of the Folketing. The Government does not have to pass a
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The Church of Denmark is the state church by § 4, and the Folketing can by statue decide its constitution, but has not done so. Denmark has
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became king in 1839, he continued the political line of only making small democratic concessions, while upholding the absolute monarchy.
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is an independent institution under the Folketing, in charge of investigating and inspecting public authorities. It is inspired by
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Monrad drafted the first draft of the Constitution, which was then edited by Lehmann. Sources of inspiration included the
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Appointments to parliamentary committees are done through proportional representation. The Folketing appoint one or two
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was held to change the Constitution again, allowing for the reunification of Denmark following the defeat of Germany in
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led to tightened election rules for the Upper Chamber, which paralyzed legislative work, leading to provisional laws.
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by the government or the Folketing. Only six impeachment cases have been held; the most recent as of 2022 was the
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The constitution says "not more than" 179, but the Danish election law says that exactly 179 members are elected.
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While the Constitution consistently refer to the monarch as the "king", this can also be a queen regnant.
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judge, said that due to the special circumstances, the scope of delegation need not be strictly defined.
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boards are the same as for general elections. In Greenland and the Faroe Island, it is decided by law.
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Svendsen, Anders Byskov; Nielsen, Nicolas S.; Høj, Olivia; Lindegaard, Stine (13 December 2021).
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in two consecutive parliamentary terms and then approved by the electorate through a national
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In the beginning of the 19th century, there was a growing democratic movement in Denmark and
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was introduced in Denmark by law on 29 April 1992 and supplements the mentioned paragraphs.
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The state auditors are responsible for checking the public accounts. They are supported by
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only serves as a figurehead who is not interfering in politics. The monarch formally holds
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faced a similar challenge when he was sued by 28 citizens for having adopted the European
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could be banned, but the conclusions was that it would be difficult to win the cases.
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Although the constitution refers to the sovereign as the "King", this can also be a
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faith; in practice they have always have been members of the Church of Denmark. The
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HM The Queen takes no part in politics and does not express any political opinions.
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cannot regulate this themselves. Every healthy man have a duty to take part in the
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Hansen Jensen, Michael; Albæk Jensen, Jørgen; Peter Christensen, Jens (2016).
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The current constitution entered into force on 5 June 1953, when published in
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Following the First Schleswig war, which ended in Danish victory in 1852, the
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The Folketing consists of up to 179 members, of which two are elected from
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as the ruling principle of Danish political life. This principle was not
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Frederick VII, the last king of Denmark to rule as an absolute monarch.
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The Folketing is the legislative branch of Denmark, and is located at
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is needed to enter private property, confiscate things, or break the
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is needed to enter private property, confiscate things, or break the
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Holm, Thue Ahrenkilde; Rohde, Thomas Søgaard (21 November 2019).
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The Constitution is heavily influenced by the French philosopher
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of 5/6 in the Folketing, or that it is approved in a referendum.
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My Constitutional Act – My Constitutional Act with explanations
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parliament. It also enabled females to inherit the throne (see
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into the three classic branches: the legislative, held by the
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The Folketing meets where the government resides, which is in
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into the three classic branches: the legislative, held by the
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In 1863 this constitution was changed, the new one was called
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Members of the Folketing receive a salary, and have absolute
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The Constitution requires the monarch to be a member of the
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is the state church. The constitution holds for the entire
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must live up to, most importantly they must belong to the
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supreme control over Defence rests within the Government.
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For this reason, when reading the Constitution, the word
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of 90 members of the Folketing, and the rule that every
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Helstatsforfatning (Constitution for The Unitary State),
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Unitary State started, and in 1855 the rigsdag accepted
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Parallel constitution for the Unitary State (1855–1866)
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The political system of Denmark can be described as a
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only made some small concessions, such as creation of
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Freedom of speech and freedom of the press in Denmark
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Drafting and signing of the first constitution (1849)
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Constitution of the Kingdom of Denmark with comments
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in the Folketing, before it can be passed into law.
1917:. To vote you need to be a Danish citizen not under 1142:, which remain in the current constitution: such as 7114: 7051: 6975: 6901: 6805: 6710: 6586: 6460: 6402: 6350: 6276: 6211: 6100: 6039: 6002: 5872: 5772: 5705: 5616: 5497: 5416: 5307: 5237: 5189: 5151: 4888: 4532:Søndberg, Astrid; Jensen, Marie (24 January 2020). 4361:: Jurist- og Økonomforbundets Forlag. p. 536. 2474:
The Folketing chamber, inside Christiansborg Palace
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Folketinget. 2017. 2678: 4477:"Det har aldrig været let at lukke foreninger" 2981:Proponent of the first interpretation include 1400:between kingdom of Denmark and the duchies of 44:Front page of the first constitution from 1849 6542: 5961: 5271: 4862: 4150:Bekendtgørelse af lov om valg til Folketinget 1974:within the Folketing. In addition, they have 947: 8: 2947:). More recently, in 2015 an (unsuccessful) 2852: 1860:. Pre-constitutional laws remain in effect. 1810:There are a number of requirements that the 1632: 1622: 1585:The Constitutions of Denmark located inside 1510: 1164: 1119: 1020:, applying equally in the Realm of Denmark: 982:Constitutional Act of the Kingdom of Denmark 265: 143:Three (executive, legislature and judiciary) 58: 33:Constitutional Act of the Kingdom of Denmark 3843:: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list ( 3800:: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list ( 3757:: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list ( 3711:: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list ( 3635:: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list ( 3585:: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list ( 3538:: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list ( 3492:: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list ( 3449:: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list ( 3388:: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list ( 2306:and passed on to the firstborn child, with 1784:. The throne is inherited according to the 1537:parliament, with an upper house called the 6981: 6907: 6811: 6716: 6549: 6535: 6527: 6356: 6282: 6217: 6049: 6045: 5968: 5954: 5946: 5711: 5622: 5503: 5422: 5278: 5264: 5256: 4869: 4855: 4847: 3881:Min grundlov – Grundloven med forklaringer 3339:"The Constitution of Denmark – Section 88" 3064:In 1999, the Supreme Court found that the 2732:Freedom of speech and freedom of the press 2321:of governance. The powers of the state is 2290:The Constitution establishes Denmark as a 1325:, the power of the king was tempered by a 970:Constitutional Act of the Realm of Denmark 954: 940: 281: 38: 4448:Bøgh, Louise Skovholm (3 February 2017). 4205:Fjelstervang, Josefine (8 January 2019). 4128:"My Constitutional Act with explanations" 3557:"Kritik af enevælden og debat om Slesvig" 2183:The Faroe Islands, Greenland and Iceland 1663:vote yes. This meant that Prime Minister 1292:Learn how and when to remove this message 1180:Changes to the Act must be passed by the 1138:Folketing. It also enshrined fundamental 1114:. The Constitution of 1849 established a 2469: 2270: 1738: 4351:Danmarks Riges Grundlov med kommentarer 4266:Jensen, Claus Haagen (3 January 2015). 4207:"Er Dronningen folkekirkens overhoved?" 3248: 3168: 2758:, can still be brought before a judge. 2121:, can still be brought before a judge. 284: 27:Fundamental law of the Realm of Denmark 4749: 4747: 4711: 4709: 4707: 4680: 4678: 4676: 4674: 4672: 4670: 4668: 4666: 4664: 4638:Kjær Sørensen, Axel (26 August 2019). 4294:"Niels Fenger valgt som ny ombudsmand" 3836: 3793: 3750: 3704: 3628: 3578: 3531: 3485: 3442: 3381: 2501:party-list proportional representation 2158:. There are no privileges attached to 1424:was causing tension. Under the slogan 1039:The constitution defines Denmark as a 29: 4500: 4498: 4443: 4441: 4405: 4392: 4261: 4259: 4232: 4230: 4228: 3917: 3915: 3913: 3911: 3909: 3907: 3905: 3903: 3901: 3724: 3722: 3648: 3646: 3598: 3596: 3320: 3318: 3316: 2174:have the right to govern themselves. 7: 4418:Kjeldbæk, Esben (17 February 2015). 3505: 3503: 2951:was held on one of its EU-opt-outs. 2869:All children have the right to free 2703:, can be brought before the courts. 2137:All children have the right to free 2087:, can be brought before the courts. 1507:Constitutional Assembly of the Realm 1230:adding citations to reliable sources 206:Constitutional Assembly of the Realm 4587:"Danish PM sued over Lisbon Treaty" 4180:"Domstolene som grundlovens vogter" 3927:(12. ed.). Folketinget. 2014. 3262:"The Constitutional Act of Denmark" 2668:European Convention on Human Rights 2308:equal rights for sons and daughters 2134:restricted for military personnel. 1952:conflict with Norway over Greenland 1854:and be proclaimed; this happens in 1529:The new constitution establish the 7258:Politics of the Kingdom of Denmark 4843:- Ministry of Education of Denmark 4585:Pop, Valentina (11 January 2011). 2507:on 2%. As a result, Denmark has a 1512:Den Grundlovgivende Rigsforsamling 25: 6574:an autonomous constituent country 5990:an autonomous constituent country 4835:The Constitutional Act of Denmark 4534:"Banden Loyal to Familia opløses" 3152:Index of Denmark-related articles 3046:; and the judiciary, held by the 2886:cannot regulate this themselves. 2278:, where both the government, the 1870:§ 20 allows Denmark to hand over 1780:; and the judiciary, held by the 1709:abolished the Upper Chamber (the 731:Subdivisions of the Faroe Islands 6701: 6030: 4475:Mikkelsen, Morten (2 May 2016). 4098:The Danish Monarchy - Front Page 4020:The Danish Monarchy - Front Page 3116: 3102: 3088: 2918:for violating this section. The 2711:The constitution guarantees the 2509:multi-party parliamentary system 2125:is forbidden. All citizens have 2017:must be used in criminal cases. 1697:, and the rest remained German. 1505:. The draft was laid before the 1206: 1067:to people in Denmark, including 911: 294: 259: 243: 6877:Governor (1728–1730, 1925–1979) 4611:Wåhlin, Vagn (16 August 2011). 4505:Lingren, Daniel (10 May 2019). 4456:(in Danish). Aarhus Universitet 2955:Greenland and the Faroe Islands 2847:Section 4 establishes that the 2589:able to perform judicial review 2325:into 3 different branches. The 2254:September 1953 general election 1876:intergovernmental organizations 1577:The Revised Constitution (1866) 1541:, and a lower house called the 1442:to create such a constitution. 1217:needs additional citations for 4685:Andrias Sølvará, Hans (2003). 4619:(in Danish). Aarhus University 4558:Toft, Emma (2 November 2017). 4100:. 7 April 2016. Archived from 4047:Grundloven, Mikael Witte 1997 4022:. 7 April 2016. Archived from 3776:"Londontraktaten, 8. maj 1852" 2391:, since each new law requires 1615:Jacob Brønnum Scavenius Estrup 1447:series of European revolutions 1396:At this time Denmark was in a 1379:Rådgivende Stænderforsamlinger 1371:Consultative Estate Assemblies 1090:Its adoption in 1849 ended an 827:Politics of the European Union 1: 7233:Politics of the Faroe Islands 6887:Prime Minister (1979–current) 4786:(in Danish). 19 February 1999 4716:Hertig, Mikael (March 2018). 4300:(in Danish). 26 November 2019 3967:(in Danish). 21 February 2019 2212:Danish–Icelandic Act of Union 1671:Reunion with Schleswig (1920) 1654:until the 1953 constitution. 1617:with the backing of the king 1059:, which implements them, and 877:Politics of the Faroe Islands 7228:History of the Faroe Islands 5352:Colonization of the Americas 3042:; the executive held by the 2873:, though no duty to use it; 2223:Changes to the constitution 2141:, though no duty to use it; 1776:; the executive held by the 1522:. Today, 5 June is known as 1034:1665 absolutist constitution 819:Arctic policy of the Kingdom 388:Purveyors to the Royal Court 5754:Water supply and sanitation 5364:Scandinavian Monetary Union 4349:Zahle, Henrik, ed. (2006). 4326:(in Danish). Archived from 4244:(in Danish). 5 January 2017 3689:(in Danish). Archived from 3613:(in Danish). Archived from 3563:(in Danish). Archived from 3325:The Constitution of Denmark 2849:Evangelical Lutheran Church 2638:The Parliamentary Ombudsman 2430:, though not necessary the 2428:Evangelical Lutheran Church 2363:The Danish monarch, as the 2267:Constitutional institutions 1915:proportional representation 1891:Elections to the Folketing 1731:Summary of the constitution 1701:Current Constitution (1953) 1593:In 1866, the defeat in the 1422:Schleswig-Holstein question 1389:were the forerunners. When 765:Ministry of Foreign Affairs 7284: 7218:21st century in Danish law 7213:20th century in Danish law 7208:19th century in Danish law 3961:"LBK nr 137 af 07/02/2019" 3027: 2958: 2851:is "the people's church" ( 2796:necessity of the situation 2784:occupation by Nazi Germany 2735: 2611: 2593:if they are constitutional 2561: 2463: 2441: 2356: 2302:. The title of monarch is 1827:granted by the Folketing. 1677:1920 Schleswig plebiscites 1674: 1569:. This was shortly before 1445:In March 1848 following a 1195: 570:Court of the Faroe Islands 7149: 6984: 6910: 6814: 6719: 6699: 6568: 6495: 6359: 6285: 6220: 6052: 6048: 6028: 5984: 5907: 5714: 5625: 5506: 5425: 5406:Rescue of the Danish Jews 5297: 4268:"Folketingets Ombudsmand" 4238:"Folketingets Ombudsmand" 3327:Accessed 14 January 2024. 2786:, the Rigsdag banned the 2721:secrecy of correspondence 2383:and, co-jointly with the 2095:secrecy of correspondence 1743: 1658:Universal suffrage (1915) 1241:"Constitution of Denmark" 743:Subdivisions of Greenland 258: 242: 182:responsible to parliament 37: 6819:Administrative divisions 6693:Cartographic expeditions 5511:Administrative divisions 4420:"Kommunistloven af 1941" 4065:"The Division of Powers" 3137:Constitutional economics 2910:In 1996, Prime Minister 2300:ceremonial Head of state 2162:, and in the future, no 2033:Minister for Immigration 1335:Frederick III of Denmark 1175:Supreme Court of Denmark 842:Faroe Islands and the EU 697:Administrative divisions 560:Supreme Court of Denmark 7193:Constitution of Denmark 7132:National (civic) anthem 5890:National (civic) anthem 4837:- The Danish Parliament 4324:Folketingets Ombudsmand 4298:Folketingets Ombudsmand 4176:Christensen, Jens Peter 4115:political developments. 2750:, but some things, say 2292:constitutional monarchy 2113:, but some things, say 1766:constitutional monarchy 1619:Christian IX of Denmark 1503:Constitution of Belgium 1337:managed to establish a 1150:private property rights 1041:constitutional monarchy 978:Danmarks Riges Grundlov 832:Arctic policy of the EU 268:Danmarks Riges Grundlov 249:Constitution of Denmark 127:Constitutional monarchy 60:Danmarks Riges Grundlov 5589:The unity of the Realm 4931:Bosnia and Herzegovina 4357:] (2nd ed.). 3266:thedanishparliament.dk 2987:Jens Peter Christensen 2859:supported by the state 2853: 2777:freedom of association 2771:Freedom of association 2682: 2547: 2475: 2416: 2287: 2127:freedom of association 1976:parliamentary immunity 1633: 1623: 1590: 1511: 1499:Constitution of Norway 1494: 1486: 1378: 1359: 1314: 1165: 1120: 1077:freedom of association 1010:Tunngaviusumik inatsit 1009: 1001: 993: 977: 784:Diplomatic missions of 401:The unity of the Realm 266: 59: 7243:Politics of Greenland 7203:Government of Denmark 6882:Inspector (1782–1924) 6829:Independence movement 6264:Independence movement 6252:Deputy Prime Minister 5988:The Faroe Islands is 5635:2000s property bubble 4780:"Historisk Tvind-dom" 4722:Tidsskriftet Grønland 4320:"About the Ombudsman" 4069:The Danish Parliament 3132:Codified constitution 2736:Further information: 2697:provisional detention 2608:The Church of Denmark 2473: 2444:Government of Denmark 2276:Christiansborg Palace 2274: 2081:provisional detention 1948:Christiansborg Palace 1584: 1492: 1476: 1312: 1043:, governed through a 980:), also known as the 882:Politics of Greenland 116:5 June 1953 (current) 7238:History of Greenland 6660:Fridtjof Nansen Land 4644:danmarkshistorien.dk 4640:"Grønlands historie" 4617:danmarkshistorien.dk 4613:"Færøernes historie" 4454:danmarkshistorien.dk 4178:(23 February 2013). 4134:on 21 January 2013. 3823:danmarkshistorien.dk 3780:danmarkshistorien.dk 3737:danmarkshistorien.dk 3693:on 24 September 2020 3687:danmarkshistorien.dk 3611:danmarkshistorien.dk 3567:on 21 September 2020 3561:danmarkshistorien.dk 3518:danmarkshistorien.dk 3472:danmarkshistorien.dk 3429:danmarkshistorien.dk 3368:danmarkshistorien.dk 3337:Tschentscher, Axel. 3124:Faroe Islands portal 3036:separation of powers 3030:Separation of powers 3024:Separation of powers 3018:been treated as such 2925:Lars Løkke Rasmussen 2912:Poul Nyrup Rasmussen 2895:National sovereignty 2809:. In 2020, the gang 2782:In 1941, during the 2591:of laws, i.e. check 2587:The court system is 2582:Court of Impeachment 2319:parliamentary system 2206:until 1944, when it 2021:Court of Impeachment 1848:Court of Impeachment 1816:evangelical Lutheran 1770:separation of powers 1713:), giving Denmark a 1595:Second Schleswig War 1571:Second Schleswig war 1567:Novemberforfatningen 1483:Frederiksborg Castle 1433:German Confederation 1226:improve this article 1171:constitutional court 1126:, consisting of the 1055:, which enact laws, 1049:separations of power 1045:parliamentary system 847:Greenland and the EU 774:Lars Løkke Rasmussen 330:Freedom of the Press 133:Government structure 7223:Politics of Denmark 7026:Notable individuals 6675:County of Greenland 6655:Erik the Red's Land 5824:Modern Breakthrough 5475:Mountains and hills 5152:States with limited 4732:on 26 February 2020 3617:on 12 February 2020 3272:on 20 November 2012 3157:Politics of Denmark 3073:Parliamentary power 2974:or the Greenlandic 2843:Freedom of religion 2836:freedom of assembly 2830:Freedom of assembly 2580:There is a special 2359:Monarchy of Denmark 2131:freedom of assembly 2056:freedom of religion 1901:, and two from the 1758:Form of government 1740: 1707:fourth constitution 1463:First Schleswig War 1387:Friends of Peasants 1352:The Law of The King 1081:freedom of assembly 1073:freedom of religion 575:Courts of Greenland 287:Politics of Denmark 107:Date effective 96:25 May 1849 (first) 18:Danish Constitution 6953:Telecommunications 6788:Towns and villages 6626:Western Settlement 6621:Eastern Settlement 6616:Norse Colonization 6578:Kingdom of Denmark 6323:Telecommunications 6017:British occupation 5994:Kingdom of Denmark 5394:Duchy of Lauenburg 5384:Duchy of Schleswig 5301:Kingdom of Denmark 4694:Faroese Law Review 4481:Kristeligt Dagblad 4330:on 6 December 2019 4211:Kristeligt Dagblad 3408:7 May 2009 at the 3147:Constitutional law 3069:unconstitutional. 2985:, Poul Meyer, and 2857:), and as such is 2775:All citizens have 2642:The Parliamentary 2626:The State Auditors 2520:rules of procedure 2505:election threshold 2497:legal guardianship 2476: 2450:vote of confidence 2327:legislative branch 2288: 2200:Kingdom of Iceland 1991:naturalized by law 1919:legal guardianship 1844:parliamentarianism 1739: 1725:referendum in 2009 1689:. 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proper 962: 961: 959: 958: 951: 944: 936: 933: 932: 930: 929: 923: 922: 921: 904: 903: 900: 899: 894: 889: 884: 879: 874: 869: 867:Arctic Command 863: 861:Related topics 860: 859: 856: 855: 852: 851: 850: 849: 844: 839: 834: 822: 821: 814: 813: 808: 803: 798: 791: 790: 788:to the Kingdom 779: 778: 777: 776: 761: 756: 755: 752: 751: 748: 747: 746: 745: 735: 734: 733: 723: 722: 721: 719:Constituencies 716: 714:Municipalities 711: 704:Denmark proper 700: 695: 694: 691: 690: 687: 686: 681: 680: 679: 677: 676: 671: 666: 654: 652: 650: 649: 644: 639: 627: 622: 621: 620: 615: 610: 598: 593: 592: 589: 588: 585: 584: 579: 578: 577: 572: 567: 556: 551: 550: 547: 546: 543: 542: 541: 540: 535: 515: 510: 509: 506: 505: 502: 501: 500: 499: 498: 497: 492: 481: 480: 470: 469: 468: 467: 466: 454:Prime Minister 450: 449: 447:Frederiksen II 438: 433: 432: 429: 428: 425: 424: 423: 422: 417: 412: 410:Denmark proper 404: 399: 398: 395: 394: 391: 390: 385: 380: 379: 378: 373: 372: 371: 360: 359: 348: 343: 342: 339: 338: 335: 334: 333: 332: 327: 322: 313: 308: 307: 304: 303: 300: 299: 291: 290: 285: 278: 277: 256: 255: 240: 239: 235: 234: 228: 224: 223: 212: 208: 207: 204: 200: 199: 190: 184: 183: 177: 171: 170: 163: 157: 156: 151: 145: 144: 141: 135: 134: 130: 129: 124: 118: 117: 109: 103: 102: 94: 88: 87: 68: 64: 63: 56: 55:Original title 52: 51: 47: 46: 43: 35: 34: 26: 24: 14: 13: 10: 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 7280: 7269: 7266: 7264: 7261: 7259: 7256: 7254: 7251: 7249: 7246: 7244: 7241: 7239: 7236: 7234: 7231: 7229: 7226: 7224: 7221: 7219: 7216: 7214: 7211: 7209: 7206: 7204: 7201: 7199: 7196: 7194: 7191: 7190: 7188: 7173: 7170: 7169: 7164: 7160: 7157: 7153: 7152: 7148: 7138: 7135: 7133: 7130: 7128: 7125: 7123: 7120: 7119: 7117: 7113: 7107: 7104: 7102: 7099: 7097: 7094: 7092: 7089: 7087: 7084: 7082: 7079: 7077: 7074: 7072: 7069: 7067: 7064: 7062: 7059: 7058: 7056: 7054: 7050: 7044: 7041: 7037: 7034: 7032: 7029: 7028: 7027: 7024: 7020: 7017: 7015: 7012: 7010: 7007: 7005: 7002: 7000: 6997: 6995: 6992: 6991: 6990: 6987: 6986: 6983: 6980: 6978: 6974: 6964: 6961: 6959: 6956: 6954: 6951: 6949: 6946: 6944: 6943:National Bank 6941: 6939: 6936: 6934: 6931: 6929: 6923: 6921: 6918: 6916: 6913: 6912: 6909: 6906: 6904: 6900: 6888: 6885: 6883: 6880: 6878: 6875: 6874: 6872: 6870: 6867: 6865: 6862: 6860: 6857: 6855: 6852: 6850: 6847: 6845: 6842: 6840: 6837: 6835: 6832: 6830: 6827: 6825: 6822: 6820: 6817: 6816: 6813: 6810: 6808: 6804: 6794: 6791: 6789: 6786: 6784: 6781: 6779: 6776: 6774: 6773:National park 6771: 6769: 6766: 6762: 6759: 6758: 6757: 6754: 6752: 6749: 6747: 6744: 6742: 6739: 6737: 6734: 6730: 6727: 6726: 6725: 6722: 6721: 6718: 6715: 6713: 6709: 6704: 6694: 6691: 6689: 6683: 6681: 6678: 6676: 6673: 6671: 6668: 6666: 6663: 6661: 6658: 6656: 6653: 6651: 6648: 6646: 6643: 6639: 6638: 6634: 6632: 6629: 6627: 6624: 6622: 6619: 6618: 6617: 6614: 6612: 6609: 6607: 6604: 6602: 6599: 6597: 6594: 6593: 6591: 6589: 6585: 6579: 6575: 6572:Greenland is 6571: 6570: 6567: 6563: 6559: 6552: 6547: 6545: 6540: 6538: 6533: 6532: 6529: 6517: 6514: 6512: 6509: 6508: 6503: 6499: 6498: 6494: 6484: 6480: 6476: 6474: 6471: 6469: 6466: 6465: 6463: 6459: 6453: 6450: 6448: 6444: 6440: 6438: 6435: 6433: 6430: 6428: 6425: 6423: 6420: 6418: 6415: 6413: 6410: 6409: 6407: 6405: 6401: 6395: 6392: 6390: 6387: 6385: 6382: 6380: 6377: 6375: 6372: 6370: 6367: 6365: 6362: 6361: 6358: 6355: 6353: 6349: 6339: 6336: 6334: 6331: 6329: 6326: 6324: 6321: 6319: 6316: 6314: 6313:Postal system 6311: 6309: 6303: 6301: 6298: 6296: 6293: 6291: 6288: 6287: 6284: 6281: 6279: 6275: 6265: 6262: 6260: 6257: 6253: 6250: 6249: 6248: 6245: 6243: 6240: 6236: 6233: 6232: 6231: 6227: 6223: 6222: 6219: 6216: 6214: 6210: 6196: 6193: 6191: 6188: 6186: 6183: 6181: 6178: 6176: 6173: 6171: 6168: 6166: 6163: 6161: 6158: 6156: 6153: 6151: 6148: 6146: 6143: 6141: 6138: 6136: 6133: 6131: 6128: 6126: 6123: 6121: 6118: 6116: 6113: 6111: 6108: 6107: 6105: 6103: 6099: 6093: 6090: 6088: 6085: 6083: 6080: 6078: 6075: 6073: 6070: 6068: 6065: 6063: 6060: 6058: 6055: 6054: 6051: 6047: 6044: 6042: 6038: 6033: 6023: 6020: 6018: 6015: 6013: 6010: 6009: 6007: 6005: 6001: 5995: 5991: 5987: 5986: 5983: 5978: 5977:Faroe Islands 5971: 5966: 5964: 5959: 5957: 5952: 5951: 5948: 5936: 5933: 5931: 5928: 5927: 5922: 5918: 5915: 5911: 5910: 5906: 5896: 5893: 5891: 5888: 5886: 5883: 5881: 5878: 5877: 5875: 5871: 5865: 5862: 5860: 5857: 5855: 5852: 5850: 5847: 5845: 5842: 5840: 5837: 5835: 5832: 5830: 5827: 5825: 5822: 5820: 5817: 5815: 5812: 5810: 5807: 5803: 5800: 5799: 5798: 5795: 5793: 5790: 5788: 5785: 5783: 5780: 5779: 5777: 5775: 5771: 5765: 5762: 5760: 5757: 5755: 5752: 5750: 5747: 5745: 5742: 5740: 5737: 5735: 5732: 5730: 5727: 5725: 5722: 5720: 5717: 5716: 5713: 5710: 5708: 5704: 5694: 5691: 5689: 5686: 5684: 5681: 5679: 5676: 5674: 5671: 5669: 5666: 5664: 5663:National Bank 5661: 5659: 5653: 5651: 5648: 5646: 5643: 5641: 5638: 5636: 5633: 5631: 5628: 5627: 5624: 5621: 5619: 5615: 5605: 5602: 5600: 5597: 5595: 5592: 5590: 5587: 5585: 5582: 5578: 5575: 5574: 5573: 5570: 5566: 5563: 5561: 5558: 5557: 5556: 5553: 5551: 5548: 5546: 5539: 5537: 5534: 5532: 5529: 5527: 5524: 5522: 5519: 5517: 5514: 5512: 5509: 5508: 5505: 5502: 5500: 5496: 5486: 5483: 5481: 5478: 5476: 5473: 5471: 5468: 5466: 5463: 5461: 5458: 5456: 5453: 5451: 5448: 5446: 5443: 5441: 5438: 5436: 5433: 5431: 5428: 5427: 5424: 5421: 5419: 5415: 5407: 5404: 5403: 5402: 5399: 5395: 5392: 5390: 5387: 5385: 5382: 5381: 5380: 5377: 5375: 5372: 5370: 5367: 5365: 5362: 5360: 5357: 5353: 5350: 5349: 5348: 5347:Danish Empire 5345: 5343: 5340: 5338: 5335: 5333: 5330: 5328: 5325: 5323: 5320: 5318: 5315: 5314: 5312: 5310: 5306: 5302: 5296: 5292: 5288: 5281: 5276: 5274: 5269: 5267: 5262: 5261: 5258: 5246: 5243: 5242: 5240: 5236: 5230: 5227: 5225: 5222: 5220: 5217: 5215: 5212: 5210: 5207: 5205: 5204:Faroe Islands 5202: 5200: 5197: 5196: 5194: 5188: 5182: 5179: 5177: 5176:South Ossetia 5174: 5172: 5169: 5167: 5164: 5162: 5159: 5158: 5156: 5150: 5144: 5141: 5139: 5136: 5134: 5131: 5129: 5126: 5124: 5121: 5119: 5116: 5114: 5111: 5109: 5106: 5104: 5101: 5099: 5096: 5094: 5091: 5089: 5086: 5084: 5081: 5079: 5076: 5074: 5071: 5069: 5066: 5064: 5061: 5059: 5056: 5054: 5051: 5049: 5046: 5044: 5041: 5039: 5036: 5034: 5031: 5029: 5026: 5024: 5023:Liechtenstein 5021: 5019: 5016: 5014: 5011: 5009: 5006: 5004: 5002: 4999: 4997: 4994: 4992: 4989: 4987: 4984: 4982: 4979: 4977: 4974: 4972: 4969: 4967: 4964: 4962: 4959: 4957: 4954: 4952: 4949: 4947: 4944: 4942: 4939: 4937: 4934: 4932: 4929: 4927: 4924: 4922: 4919: 4917: 4914: 4912: 4909: 4907: 4904: 4902: 4899: 4897: 4894: 4893: 4891: 4887: 4883: 4879: 4878:Constitutions 4872: 4867: 4865: 4860: 4858: 4853: 4852: 4849: 4842: 4839: 4836: 4833: 4832: 4828: 4812: 4808: 4801: 4798: 4785: 4781: 4775: 4772: 4767: 4765:9788757434750 4761: 4757: 4750: 4748: 4744: 4731: 4727: 4724:(in Danish). 4723: 4719: 4712: 4710: 4708: 4704: 4699: 4696:(in Danish). 4695: 4688: 4681: 4679: 4677: 4675: 4673: 4671: 4669: 4667: 4665: 4661: 4649: 4646:(in Danish). 4645: 4641: 4634: 4631: 4618: 4614: 4607: 4604: 4592: 4588: 4581: 4578: 4565: 4561: 4554: 4551: 4539: 4535: 4528: 4525: 4512: 4508: 4501: 4499: 4495: 4482: 4478: 4471: 4468: 4455: 4451: 4444: 4442: 4438: 4425: 4421: 4414: 4411: 4407: 4401: 4398: 4394: 4389: 4387: 4383: 4378: 4374: 4370: 4364: 4360: 4356: 4352: 4345: 4342: 4329: 4325: 4321: 4315: 4312: 4299: 4295: 4289: 4286: 4273: 4269: 4262: 4260: 4256: 4243: 4239: 4233: 4231: 4229: 4225: 4212: 4208: 4201: 4198: 4185: 4181: 4177: 4171: 4168: 4164: 4152: 4151: 4144: 4141: 4137: 4133: 4129: 4123: 4120: 4116: 4103: 4099: 4095: 4089: 4086: 4082: 4070: 4066: 4060: 4057: 4054: 4053:87-7724-672-1 4050: 4044: 4041: 4037: 4025: 4021: 4017: 4011: 4008: 3995: 3994: 3989: 3982: 3979: 3966: 3962: 3956: 3953: 3940: 3936: 3930: 3926: 3925: 3918: 3916: 3914: 3912: 3910: 3908: 3906: 3904: 3902: 3898: 3893: 3887: 3883: 3882: 3875: 3872: 3868: 3867:87-02-00361-9 3864: 3860: 3857:Søren Mørch: 3854: 3851: 3846: 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3021: 3019: 3015: 3011: 3007: 3003: 2999: 2998:Edward Mitens 2994: 2992: 2991:Supreme Court 2988: 2984: 2979: 2977: 2973: 2967: 2962: 2954: 2952: 2950: 2946: 2942: 2939:, joined the 2938: 2933: 2930: 2929:Lisbon Treaty 2926: 2921: 2920:Supreme Court 2917: 2913: 2908: 2906: 2902: 2901:supermajority 2894: 2889: 2887: 2885: 2880: 2876: 2872: 2864: 2862: 2860: 2855: 2850: 2842: 2840: 2837: 2829: 2827: 2825: 2821: 2817: 2812: 2808: 2804: 2799: 2797: 2793: 2792:communist law 2789: 2785: 2780: 2778: 2770: 2768: 2764: 2761: 2757: 2753: 2749: 2745: 2742:Denmark have 2739: 2731: 2729: 2726: 2722: 2718: 2714: 2706: 2704: 2702: 2698: 2694: 2687: 2681: 2673: 2671: 2669: 2661: 2659: 2655: 2653: 2649: 2645: 2637: 2635: 2633: 2625: 2623: 2621: 2615: 2607: 2605: 2602: 2598: 2594: 2590: 2585: 2583: 2578: 2576: 2575:Supreme Court 2571: 2565: 2557: 2555: 2553: 2549: 2545: 2541: 2535: 2533: 2529: 2525: 2521: 2517: 2512: 2510: 2506: 2502: 2498: 2493: 2489: 2488:Faroe Islands 2485: 2481: 2472: 2467: 2460:The Folketing 2459: 2457: 2455: 2454:snap election 2451: 2445: 2437: 2435: 2433: 2429: 2424: 2422: 2418: 2414: 2410: 2406: 2402: 2398: 2394: 2390: 2386: 2382: 2378: 2377: 2372: 2371: 2366: 2365:head of state 2360: 2352: 2350: 2348: 2344: 2340: 2336: 2332: 2328: 2324: 2320: 2316: 2311: 2309: 2305: 2301: 2297: 2293: 2285: 2284:Supreme Court 2281: 2277: 2273: 2266: 2259: 2255: 2251: 2247: 2243: 2240: 2237: 2234: 2233: 2228: 2225: 2222: 2219: 2218: 2215: 2213: 2209: 2205: 2201: 2197: 2192: 2188: 2185: 2182: 2179: 2178: 2175: 2173: 2169: 2165: 2161: 2157: 2153: 2148: 2144: 2140: 2135: 2132: 2128: 2124: 2120: 2116: 2112: 2108: 2103: 2100: 2096: 2092: 2086: 2082: 2078: 2077: 2071: 2068: 2065: 2062: 2061: 2057: 2053: 2050: 2047: 2044: 2043: 2040: 2038: 2034: 2030: 2026: 2022: 2016: 2012: 2011:Supreme Court 2007: 2004: 2001: 1998: 1997: 1994: 1992: 1988: 1983: 1981: 1977: 1973: 1968: 1964: 1961: 1957: 1953: 1949: 1943: 1938: 1935: 1932: 1929: 1928: 1924: 1920: 1916: 1912: 1911:snap election 1908: 1904: 1903:Faroe Islands 1900: 1896: 1893: 1890: 1887: 1886: 1883: 1881: 1880:supermajority 1877: 1873: 1868: 1866: 1859: 1858: 1853: 1849: 1845: 1840: 1837: 1834: 1831: 1830: 1826: 1821: 1817: 1813: 1809: 1806: 1803: 1800: 1799: 1795: 1791: 1787: 1783: 1779: 1775: 1771: 1767: 1764:Denmark is a 1763: 1760: 1757: 1754: 1753: 1749: 1746: 1742: 1737: 1730: 1728: 1726: 1722: 1721: 1716: 1712: 1708: 1705:In 1953, the 1700: 1698: 1696: 1692: 1688: 1684: 1678: 1670: 1668: 1666: 1657: 1655: 1653: 1649: 1644: 1641: 1636: 1630: 1625: 1624:provisorietid 1620: 1616: 1612: 1607: 1602: 1600: 1596: 1588: 1583: 1576: 1574: 1572: 1568: 1563: 1561: 1556: 1548: 1546: 1544: 1540: 1536: 1532: 1527: 1525: 1521: 1516: 1513: 1508: 1504: 1500: 1491: 1484: 1480: 1475: 1468: 1466: 1464: 1460: 1456: 1452: 1451:March Cabinet 1448: 1443: 1441: 1440:Frederick VII 1438: 1434: 1430: 1429: 1423: 1419: 1415: 1411: 1407: 1403: 1399: 1394: 1392: 1388: 1384: 1380: 1376: 1372: 1368: 1363: 1361: 1357: 1353: 1349: 1348: 1343: 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Danish Constitution

Danish Realm
Denmark
Greenland
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28 May 1953
Date effective
5 June
System
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Monarch of Denmark
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Executive
Cabinet
Judiciary
Supreme Court
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Frederik VII
Frederik IX
King's Law
Constitution of Denmark
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