Dastuurka Dawladda Puntland | |
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Overview | |
Jurisdiction | Puntland |
Created | 15 May 1998 |
Presented | 6 May 2010 |
Ratified | 18 April 2012 |
Date effective | 4 March 2012 |
System | • presidential • parliamentary |
Head of state | Government of Puntland |
Judiciary | Supreme Court of Puntland |
Citation | puntlandparliament |
Author(s) | Abdirahman Farole |
Signatories | 472 delegates |
The Constitution of Puntland is the governing document and legal framework for the autonomous Puntland region of Somalia. It is the supreme law documenting the duties, powers, structure and function of the government of Puntland, subject only to Somalia's federal constitution. The current constitution, adopted on the 18 April 2012, is Puntland state's first and only permanent constitution.