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Constitution of the United Republic of Tanzania
Overview
JurisdictionTanzania
Date effective16 March 1977
SystemUnitary presidential republic
Government structure
BranchesThree
ChambersUnicameral (National Assembly)
ExecutivePresident
JudiciaryCourt of Appeal
SignatoriesConstituent Assembly
SupersedesInterim Constitution of the United Republic of Tanganyika and Zanzibar

The Constitution of the United Republic of Tanzania, also known as the Permanent Constitution, was ratified in 16 March 1977. Before the current establishment, Tanzania has had three constitutions: the Independence Constitution (1961), the Republican Constitution (1962), and the Interim Constitution of the United Republic of Tanganyika and Zanzibar (1964).[1]

  1. ^ "TANZANIA: KEY HISTORICAL AND CONSTITUTIONAL DEVELOPMENTS". Kituo Cha Katiba. Archived from the original on 2010-04-28. Retrieved 2023-06-19.

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