28:
249:
Socialist ownership in the
Estonian SSR was either a national property or cooperative ownership. In addition to the socialist economic system, the private households of individual peasants and craftsmen and small industrial and commercial private companies were allowed within the limits set by the Law of the Estonian SSR.
184:
which was formalized by the Decree of the
Supreme Soviet of the USSR "On the Entry of the Estonian SSR into the Soviet Union" on 6 August 1940, a new constitution was formally adopted for the Estonian SSR on 25 August 1940. The constitution declared itself to symbolize the establishment of the Soviet
257:
The territorial divisions of the
Estonian SSR is regulated in the Article 14 of the Constitution. Until 1950, the territorial divisions of the pre-occupation Estonia was still maintained in the constitution. At the time of the promulgation of the constitution in 1940, Estonian SSR is divided into 11
248:
The
Constitution abolished the private economy and replaced the system with the socialist economy. The prerequisite was the liquidation of the private sectors of economy, such as nationalization of industrial enterprises, production facilities, banks, land ownership, transport and communications.
189:
478:
471:
464:
765:
678:
673:
918:
842:
731:
726:
581:
576:
571:
566:
913:
770:
721:
264:) and 4 cities which does not belong to any counties. Counties and cities with no counties were completely dissolved in 1950 as Estonian SSR was divided into regions (
414:
531:
610:
605:
600:
595:
707:
702:
688:
683:
750:
659:
654:
649:
634:
629:
624:
866:
861:
856:
837:
832:
818:
813:
808:
794:
789:
784:
589:
890:
885:
880:
523:
518:
513:
165:
696:
667:
759:
560:
739:
643:
618:
537:
850:
802:
715:
448:
778:
507:
874:
826:
177:
495:
552:
547:
542:
923:
456:
384:Конституция (Основной Закон) СССР; Конституции (Основные Законы) Союзных Советских Социалистических Республик
938:
928:
139:
27:
135:
185:
government in
Estonia "as a result of the overthrow of the power of capitalists and large landowners."
933:
260:
388:
Constitution (Basic Law) of the USSR; Constitution (Basic Law) of the
Socialist Soviet Republics
444:
408:
119:
127:
77:
907:
437:
491:
487:
181:
158:
154:
67:
55:
272:. Until the 1960s the borders of regions changed often until 15 rayons were left.
192:. The constitution was replaced by the 1978 Constitution of the Estonian SSR.
180:
and the annexation of the newly created "Soviet
Socialist Republic" into the
132:Конституция (Основной Закон) Эстонской Советской Социалистической Республики
269:
143:
94:
90:
390:] (in Russian), Moscow: State Publishing House of Legal Literature
161:
was effectively a translated and only marginally adjusted copy of the
162:
188:
In later years, the constitution was amended in the sessions of the
124:
59:
460:
200:
The
Constitution is divided into 11 chapters and 119 articles.
428:
History of the Soviet
Constitution (in documents). 1917 - 1956
341:
329:
424:История Советской Конституции (в документах). 1917 – 1956
210:
The Highest Organs of State Authority of the Estonian SSR
116:
1940 Constitution of Estonian Soviet Socialist Republic
45:
Eesti Nõukogude Sotsialistliku Vabariigi konstitutsioon
100:
86:
76:
66:
51:
39:
34:
20:
919:Politics of the Estonian Soviet Socialist Republic
436:
439:The Baltic States, years of dependence, 1940–1990
305:
293:
914:Constitutions of republics of the Soviet Union
435:Misiunas, Romuald J.; Taagepera, Rein (1993),
43:
472:
8:
213:The Organs of Government of the Estonian SSR
479:
465:
457:
413:: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (
26:
225:Fundamental Rights and Duties of Citizens
178:Soviet invasion and occupation of Estonia
422:Lipantov, A.A.; Savenikov, N.T. (1957),
401:Constitutions of the New Union Republics
430:] (in Russian), Moscow: Gozyurizdat
365:
353:
317:
286:
234:Procedure for Amending the Constitution
406:
222:The Courts and the Procurator's Office
17:
166:1936 Constitution of the Soviet Union
21:1940 Constitution of the Estonian SSR
7:
397:Конституции новых союзных республик
382:Supreme Soviet of the USSR (1951),
216:The Organs of the Local Governments
443:, University of California Press,
190:Supreme Soviet of the Estonian SSR
147:
14:
134:) was unanimously adopted by the
395:Traynin, Ilya Pavlovich (1940),
342:Supreme Soviet of the USSR 1951
330:Supreme Soviet of the USSR 1951
219:The Budget of the Estonian SSR
1:
306:Lipantov & Savenikov 1957
294:Misiunas & Taagepera 1993
207:The Organization of the State
136:"2nd People's State Assembly"
176:Shortly after the June 1940
142:in the then Soviet-occupied
204:The Organization of Society
955:
403:] (in Russian), Moscow
502:
131:
104:People's State Assembly (
25:
123:
44:
253:Territorial divisions
228:The Electoral System
268:) and (until 1953)
231:Arms, Flag, Capital
78:Date effective
344:, pp. 435–459
140:puppet legislature
58:(formally part of
901:
900:
112:
111:
946:
496:Soviet Republics
481:
474:
467:
458:
453:
442:
431:
418:
412:
404:
391:
369:
363:
357:
356:, pp. 21–22
351:
345:
339:
333:
327:
321:
315:
309:
303:
297:
291:
149:
133:
47:
30:
18:
954:
953:
949:
948:
947:
945:
944:
943:
924:1940 in Estonia
904:
903:
902:
897:
757:
641:
498:
485:
451:
434:
421:
405:
394:
381:
378:
373:
372:
364:
360:
352:
348:
340:
336:
328:
324:
316:
312:
304:
300:
292:
288:
283:
278:
255:
246:
244:Economic system
241:
198:
174:
12:
11:
5:
952:
950:
942:
941:
939:1940 documents
936:
931:
929:Law of Estonia
926:
921:
916:
906:
905:
899:
898:
896:
895:
894:
893:
888:
883:
871:
870:
869:
864:
859:
847:
846:
845:
840:
835:
823:
822:
821:
816:
811:
799:
798:
797:
792:
787:
775:
774:
773:
768:
755:
754:
753:
748:
736:
735:
734:
729:
724:
712:
711:
710:
705:
693:
692:
691:
686:
681:
676:
664:
663:
662:
657:
652:
639:
638:
637:
632:
627:
615:
614:
613:
608:
603:
598:
586:
585:
584:
579:
574:
569:
557:
556:
555:
550:
545:
540:
528:
527:
526:
521:
516:
503:
500:
499:
486:
484:
483:
476:
469:
461:
455:
454:
449:
432:
419:
392:
377:
374:
371:
370:
358:
346:
334:
322:
310:
298:
285:
284:
282:
279:
277:
274:
254:
251:
245:
242:
240:
237:
236:
235:
232:
229:
226:
223:
220:
217:
214:
211:
208:
205:
197:
194:
173:
170:
148:25 August 1940
110:
109:
102:
98:
97:
88:
84:
83:
82:25 August 1940
80:
74:
73:
72:25 August 1940
70:
64:
63:
53:
49:
48:
41:
40:Original title
37:
36:
32:
31:
23:
22:
13:
10:
9:
6:
4:
3:
2:
951:
940:
937:
935:
932:
930:
927:
925:
922:
920:
917:
915:
912:
911:
909:
892:
889:
887:
884:
882:
879:
878:
877:
876:
872:
868:
865:
863:
860:
858:
855:
854:
853:
852:
848:
844:
841:
839:
836:
834:
831:
830:
829:
828:
824:
820:
817:
815:
812:
810:
807:
806:
805:
804:
800:
796:
793:
791:
788:
786:
783:
782:
781:
780:
776:
772:
769:
767:
764:
763:
762:
761:
756:
752:
749:
747:
744:
743:
742:
741:
737:
733:
730:
728:
725:
723:
720:
719:
718:
717:
713:
709:
706:
704:
701:
700:
699:
698:
694:
690:
687:
685:
682:
680:
677:
675:
672:
671:
670:
669:
665:
661:
658:
656:
653:
651:
648:
647:
646:
645:
640:
636:
633:
631:
628:
626:
623:
622:
621:
620:
616:
612:
609:
607:
604:
602:
599:
597:
594:
593:
592:
591:
587:
583:
580:
578:
575:
573:
570:
568:
565:
564:
563:
562:
558:
554:
551:
549:
546:
544:
541:
539:
536:
535:
534:
533:
529:
525:
522:
520:
517:
515:
512:
511:
510:
509:
505:
504:
501:
497:
493:
489:
488:Constitutions
482:
477:
475:
470:
468:
463:
462:
459:
452:
450:0-520-08228-1
446:
441:
440:
433:
429:
425:
420:
416:
410:
402:
398:
393:
389:
385:
380:
379:
375:
367:
362:
359:
355:
350:
347:
343:
338:
335:
332:, p. 434
331:
326:
323:
319:
314:
311:
308:, p. 815
307:
302:
299:
295:
290:
287:
280:
275:
273:
271:
267:
263:
262:
252:
250:
243:
238:
233:
230:
227:
224:
221:
218:
215:
212:
209:
206:
203:
202:
201:
195:
193:
191:
186:
183:
179:
171:
169:
167:
164:
160:
156:
151:
145:
141:
137:
129:
125:
121:
117:
107:
106:Riigivolikogu
103:
99:
96:
92:
89:
85:
81:
79:
75:
71:
69:
65:
61:
57:
54:
50:
46:
42:
38:
33:
29:
24:
19:
16:
873:
851:Turkmenistan
849:
825:
801:
777:
758:
745:
738:
714:
695:
666:
642:
617:
588:
559:
530:
506:
492:Soviet Union
438:
427:
423:
400:
396:
387:
383:
376:Bibliography
368:, p. 26
366:Traynin 1940
361:
354:Traynin 1940
349:
337:
325:
320:, p. 21
318:Traynin 1940
313:
301:
296:, p. 20
289:
265:
259:
256:
247:
199:
187:
182:Soviet Union
175:
159:Estonian SSR
155:Constitution
152:
115:
113:
105:
56:Estonian SSR
52:Jurisdiction
15:
934:1940 in law
590:Byelorussia
101:Signatories
908:Categories
875:Tajikistan
827:Uzbekistan
779:Kazakhstan
668:Azerbaijan
276:References
258:counties (
239:Provisions
172:Background
803:Kirghizia
697:Lithuania
281:Citations
261:maakonnad
196:Structure
163:Stalinist
153:The 1940
760:Moldavia
494:and the
409:citation
266:rajoonid
120:Estonian
87:Location
68:Ratified
35:Overview
740:Estonia
644:Georgia
619:Armenia
561:Ukraine
490:of the
270:oblasts
157:of the
144:Estonia
128:Russian
95:Estonia
91:Tallinn
716:Latvia
532:Russia
447:
426:[
399:[
386:[
146:, on
891:1978
886:1937
881:1931
867:1978
862:1937
857:1926
843:1978
838:1937
833:1927
819:1978
814:1937
809:1929
795:1978
790:1937
785:1926
771:1978
766:1941
751:1978
746:1940
732:1978
727:1940
722:1919
708:1978
703:1940
689:1978
684:1937
679:1927
674:1921
660:1978
655:1937
650:1922
635:1978
630:1937
625:1922
611:1978
606:1937
601:1927
596:1919
582:1978
577:1937
572:1929
567:1919
553:1978
548:1936
543:1925
538:1918
524:1977
519:1936
514:1924
508:USSR
445:ISBN
415:link
138:, a
114:The
60:USSR
910::
411:}}
407:{{
168:.
150:.
130::
126:;
122::
93:,
480:e
473:t
466:v
417:)
118:(
108:)
62:)
Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License. Additional terms may apply.
