Constitution

Belgium 1831 Constitution

Table of Contents

TITLE VI. General Dispositions

Article 125

The Belgian nation hereby adopts for its national colors, red, yellow and black and for the royal arms, the Belgian lion with the motto, “Union makes strength.” (L’Union Fait la Force.)

Article 126

The City of Bruxelles shall be the capital of Belgium and the seat of government.

Article 127

No oath can be imposed except by law, which shall determine the formula.

Article 128

Every foreigner on Belgian territory shall enjoy the protection accorded to persons and property, with such exceptions as may be established by the law.

Article 129

No law, or general administrative regulation, provincial or communal, shall be obligatory, until after it has been published in the from determined by law.

Article 130

The Constitution can neither be suspended in whole nor in part