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Presidential Decree Promulgating Macao Basic Law

Main Region

First Region

China
Constitutional law
1993-03-31
National
Constitution

Second Region

This Constitution is comprised of 9 Chapters and three Annexes, including provisions concerning the government's constitutional structure, the relationship between China and Macao, fundamental rights and obligations of residents, the political structure, the economy, and social and cultural affairs. It will take effect on 20 December 1999, when China assumes sovereignty over Macao pursuant to the joint declaration between the Government of China and Portugal dated 13 April 1987.

Entry dates region

    Date of entry into force
    1999-12-20
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Serial region

    Serial title
    Daily Report
    Date
    1993-04-07
    Page range
    pp. 25-38