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The Constitution of the Republic of Korea (Korean: 대한민국 헌법) is the supreme law of South Korea. It was promulgated on July 17, 1948, and last revised on October 29, 1987. It was promulgated on July 17, 1948, and last revised on October 29, 1987.
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The legal system of South Korea is a civil law system that has its basis in the Constitution of the Republic of Korea. The Court Organization Act, which was passed into law on 26 September 1949, officially created a three-tiered, independent judicial system.
The current judicial system of South Korea, particularly the Constitutional Court of Korea, was influenced by the Austrian judicial system. [13] While Austria has three apex courts, whose jurisdictions are defined in different chapters of the Austrian constitution, [ 14 ] the South Korean constitution [ 15 ] establishes only two apex courts.
Constitutional Assembly elections were held in South Korea on 10 May 1948. They were held under the U.S. military occupation, with supervision from the United Nations, and resulted in a victory for the National Association for the Rapid Realisation of Korean Independence, which won 55 of the 200 seats, although 85 were held by independents.
The government of South Korea is the national government of the Republic of Korea, created by the Constitution of South Korea as the executive, legislative and judicial authority of the republic. The president acts as the head of state and is the highest figure of executive authority in the country, followed by the prime minister and government ...
SEOUL (Reuters) -North Korea has designated South Korea a "hostile state", its state media said on Thursday, confirming that its national assembly had amended the constitution in line with their ...
According to the Freedom in the World index, South Korea is considered to have a high human rights record in the category for human freedom in civil and political rights, with 83 points out of the 100 points in 2024. [4] In the Constitution, the citizens are given the rights of freedom of speech, press, petition and assembly for its nationals. [1]