Constitution

Cambodia 1993 Constitution (reviewed 2008)

Table of Contents

Chapter XV. Effects, Revisions and Amendments of the Constitutions

Article 150

This Constitution is the Supreme Law of the Kingdom of Cambodia.

Laws and decisions made by State institutions must be in strict conformity with the Constitution.

Article 151

Any initiative to revise or amend the Constitution shall be the prerogative of the King, the Prime Minister and the President of the National Assembly at the request of one quarter of the Members of the National Assembly.

Revisions or amendments of the Constitution shall be enacted by a Constitutional law passed by the National Assembly with a two thirds majority vote of all Members of the National Assembly.

Article 152

Revisions or amendments of the Constitution shall be prohibited when the country is in a state of emergency as stipulated in Article 86.

Article 153

Revisions or amendments affecting the system of liberal multiparty democracy and the regime of Constitutional Monarchy shall be prohibited.