Constitution of Serbia
The current Constitution of the Republic of Serbia (Serbian: Устав Републике Србије / Ustav Republike Srbije), also known as Mitrovdan Constitution (Serbian: Митровдански устав / Mitrovdanski ustav) was adopted in 2006, replacing the previous constitution dating from 1990. The adoption of new constitution became necessary in 2006 when Serbia became independent after Montenegro's secession and the dissolution of Serbia and Montenegro.
| Constitution of Serbia | |
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| Territorial extent | Serbia |
| Enacted by | National Assembly |
| Enacted | 30 September 2006 |
| Commenced | 8 November 2006 |
| Related legislation | |
| Constitution of Kosovo | |
| Status: In force | |
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The proposed text of the constitution was adopted by the National Assembly on 30 September 2006 and put on referendum which was held on 28–29 October 2006. After 53.04% of the electorate supported the proposed constitution, it was officially adopted on 8 November 2006.
The Constitution contains a preamble, 206 articles, 11 parts, and twenty-nine amendments.