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The Constitution Act or Constitutional Act is the name of several acts, notably:

  • The Act forming the original part of the Constitution of Australia
  • Several Acts forming part of the Constitution of Canada, such as:
    • The Constitution Act, 1867 (formerly called the British North America Act, 1867)
    • The Constitution Act, 1982
    • The Constitution Act (British Columbia)
  • Constitutional Act of 1791, which divided Quebec into Upper Canada and Lower Canada for the benefit of newly arrived English-speakers
  • Constitutional act of the Czech Republic, the name of a kind of law in the Czech Republic which alters the Constitution
  • Various pieces of Danish legislation, including:
    • Constitutional Act of the Kingdom of Denmark (1849), which provided the modern constitution for Denmark, ending the previous absolute monarchy
    • The Danish Act of Succession, known formally as, The Constitutional Act of Denmark of June 5, 1953
  • Constitutional Act of 1934, which realigned representation in the Icelandic parliament such that it would be more harmonious with the popular vote
  • Some laws in or formerly in the Constitution of New Zealand:
    • New Zealand Constitution Act 1846
    • New Zealand Constitution Act 1852
    • Constitution Act 1986
  • Niue Constitution Act

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Canada Act 1982

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Irish Free State Constitution Act 1922

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Next Australian federal election

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