The Constitution of the Republic of Sakha (Yakutia) is the basic law of the Republic of Sakha (Yakutia) . Adopted by the Supreme Council of the Republic of Sakha (Yakutia) on April 4, 1992. Amendments and additions were made by republican laws of January 26, 1994 , of April 20, 1994, of July 7, 2000 , of June 15, 2001 , of 17 and July 18, 2001, dated January 28, 2002 , March 6, 2002, April 29, 2002, July 10, 2003 , April 25, 2006
Consists of:
- preambles
| We, the multinational people of the Republic of Sakha (Yakutia), Expressing the will to preserve the historically established statehood of the republic, Taking into account the incorporation of Yakutia into the Russian state in the 17th century, the formation in 1922 of the Yakut Autonomous Soviet Socialist Republic as recognition of the statehood of Yakutia, transformed in 1990 into the Yakut-Sakha Soviet Socialist Republic in accordance with the Declaration on State Sovereignty of the Republic, renamed 1991 to the Republic of Sakha (Yakutia) on the basis of the decision of the Supreme Council of the Yakutsk-Sakha Soviet Socialist Republic, Considering the republic as a subject of the Russian Federation on the principles of constitutional contractual relations, Realizing the universally recognized rights of self-determination and equal rights of peoples, Respecting the contribution of previous generations to the development of the republic, Based on the high responsibility to the present and future generations, Recognizing the principles of a democratic society, Taking care of the preservation and distinctive development of the people of the republic, Expressing the interests and will of everyone towards freedom, equality, peace and progress, We accept this Constitution and consider it henceforth the Basic Law of the Republic of Sakha (Yakutia) - the state within the Russian Federation. |
- 2 sections
- 11 chapters and 127 articles in section I,
- and 4 articles in section II (transitional provisions).