Definitive Constitution of the Kingdom of Burundi (French: Constitution Définitive du Royaume du Burundi; Kirundi: Ishimikiro ry'Ingoma y'i Burundi) | |
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Jurisdiction | Kingdom of Burundi |
Date effective | 16 October 1962 |
System | Constitutional monarchy |
Chambers | Bicameral |
Executive | Mwami |
Repealed | 8 July 1966 |
Signatories | Mwambutsa IV, André Muhirwa, Claver Nuwinkware |
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The Definitive Constitution of the Kingdom of Burundi (French: Constitution Définitive du Royaume du Burundi; Kirundi: Ishimikiro ry'Ingoma y'i Burundi), sometimes called the "independence constitution",[1] was the constitution of the independent Kingdom of Burundi from its promulgation in 1962 until its suspension in 1966.