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The Holy Charter of 1487 (''Santa Carta da Terra Soberana da Santa Cruz'', "Holy Charter of the Sovereign Land of the Holy Cross") is the first "constitution" of the Andorinhões. Being drafted on the Charter of the [[Order of the Holy Cross]], it established a form of government separate from the Order which previously ruled directly on the lands. It established a Chancellor as head of state and head of government.
 
===Constitution of 18041914===
The Andorinhean Constitution of 18041914 (''Constituição Republicana de Merleta'', "Republican Constitution of Martlet") is the first official codified constitution of the Andorinhões. It established the republican form of government with an elected President.
 
===Constitution of 1971===
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===Part I: Fundamental Principles===
The Part I of the Constitution defines the fundamental principles. It includes 15 articles (Article 1 to Article 15), subdivided in two titles : ''On the Constitutional State'' and ''International Relations and International Law''.
 
The first title consists of matters relating to the foundation of the Constitutional State, it's organization as a State of Democratic Law, its sovereignty and constitutionality, the exercise of political power, the exercise of citizenship, its territory, the fundamental tasks of the State, the [[National symbols of the Andorinhões|National symbols]], the official languages, the status of [[São João das Ilhas]] as capital of the nation and the special status of the [[Order of the Holy Cross]].
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===Part II: Fundamental Rights and Duties ===
The Part II of the Constitution defines the fundamental rights and duties. It includes 76 articles (16th to 91st), subdivided in five titles : ''General Principles'', ''On Individual Rights, Liberties and Guarantees'', ''Economic, Social and Cultural Rights and Duties'', ''Fundamental Duties'' and ''On the Family''.
 
The first title consists of matters relating to recognition of the rights, liberties and guarantees, their scope and their protection. It establishes the principles on the access of justice, the principles of universality and equality as well as creating the position of [[Provider of Justice of the Andorinhões|Provider of Justice]]. It also provides a right to resistance.
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===Part III: Economical and Financial Organization===
The Part III defines the economical and financial organization and includes XX4 articles (XXth92nd to XXth95th).
 
It consists of the general principles of economic organization, of the fiscal system and the State Budget as well as the creation of the [[Bank of the Andorinhões]].
 
===Part IV: Exercise of the Political Power===
The Part IV defines the exercise of the political power and includes XX24 articles (XXth96th to XXth119th) subdivided in one title : ''Forms of Exercise of the Political Power''.
 
TitleThe Isole title states the forms of exercise of the political power, namely the general and common principles (Chapter I), the referendum (Chapter II) and the suffrage (Chapter III), especially its general principles (Section I), the election of the [[Governor of the Andorinhões|Governor]] (Section II) and the election of the [[Deputies of the Andorinhões|Deputies]] (Section III). The first chapters consists of matters related to the electoral census, the electoral campaign, the supervision and judgement of elections. It also establishes the electoral constituencies and creates the [[Office of Elections of the Andorinhões|Office of Elections]]. The second chapter consists of matters related to the referendums. The third chapter consists, in the first section, of matters related to the suffrage such as the conversion of votes, the introduction of candidates and their immunity and the scheduling of dates of elections. In its second section, it consists of matters related to the election of the Governor namely, the election method, the eligibility, the election date and the system of election. In its third section, it consists of matters related to the election of the Deputies, its suffrage by lists, the conditions of eligibility and states the right to opposition.
 
=== Part V: Organization of the Political Power===
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