ARTICLES

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Preamble

Title I – General Provisions

Article 1 – Sovereignty
Article 2 – The Catalan State
Article 3 – Symbols
Article 4 – The language
Article 5 – The Capital

Title SECOND – Rights and duties

Article 6 – Human Rights
Article 7 – Equality
Article 8 – Human dignity and integrity
Article 9 – Protection of private life
Article 10 – Family protection
Article 11 – Minors’ Rights
Article 12 – The nationality
Article 13 – Freedom of Religion
Article 14 – Personal freedom
Article 15 – Freedom of one’s public image
Article 16 – Freedom of opinion and expression
Article 17 – Rights of association and assembly
Article 18 – Freedom of association and the right to strike
Article 19 – Right to education
Article 20 – Right to Scientific and Artistic Research
Article 21 – Right to the Environment
Article 22 – The right to participate in public affairs
Article 23 – Right to Participatory Democracy and Transparency
Article 24 – Right to Revocation of Elected Authorities
Article 25 – Tutelage before the Administration
Article 26 – Guarantees and fundamental rights
Article 27 – Presumption of innocence and judicial protection
Article 28 – The right to private property and dignified housing
Article 29 – Right to work
Article 30 – Right to protection in case of illness and Social Security
Article 31 – Duty to contribute to public expenditure
Article 32 – The principle of legality
Article 33 – Prohibition of discrimination of prisoners
Article 34 – The right to freedom of marriage

Part three – The territorial organization and public administration

Chapter 1 – The territoty

Article 35 – Geographical and political boundaries
Article 36 – Territorial Organization and Administration
Article 37 – Citizens’ rights
Article 38 – Equity and mediation in neighbourhood conflicts

Chapter 2 – The public authorities and institutions

SECTION I – Legislative power

Article 39 – Parliament
Article 40 – Features
Article 41 – Electoral System
Article 42 – MPs’ rights and duties
Article 43 – Parliamentary Bodies
Article 44 – Openness and transparency
Article 45 – International treaties
Article 46 – Adoption System of Parliamentary Agreements
Article 47 – Parliamentary Transparency
Article 48 – Democratic participation at parliamentary level
Article 49 – Legislative initiative
Article 50 – Emergency Legislation

SECTION II – The Executive

Article 51 – The President
Article 52 – Statutory Regime and Mandate Dissolution
Article 53 – Presidential Powers
Article 54 – The Prime Minister
Article 55 – The Government
Article 56 – State Administration
Article 57 – Territorial Development
Article 58 – The Ombudsman
Article 59 – Ombudmen’s election system
Article 60 – Ombudsmen Powers
Article 61 – The Audit Office
Article 62 – Publicity and transparency of the Audit Office’s reports
Article 63 – The Anti-Fraud Office
Article 64 – Local governments
Article 65 – Local Councils’ powers
Article 66 – The Vegueries
Article 67 – Aran Valley
Article 68 – Key institutions in the Aran Valley
Article 69 – Electoral System

SECTION III – The Judiciary

Article 70 – Justice
Article 71 – Popular Jury
Article 72 – The Judiciary
Article 73 – Incompatibilities
Article 74 – Judicial proceedings
Article 75 – Cooperation from the Executive
Article 76 – Funding of justice
Article 77 – State Financial Liability
Article 78 – Catalonia’s General Council of the Judiciary
Article 79 – The Supreme Court
Article 80 – The Chamber of Constitutional Guarantees
Article 81 – Powers of the Chamber of Constitutional Guarantees
Article 82 – Office Renewal
Article 84 – Catalonia’s Attorney General

Title FOURTH – Foreign relations

Article 85 – Catalonia, a nation of peace
Article 86 – New socioeconomic system
Article 87 – Good neighborly relations with Spain
Article 88 – Promoting legal and political relations
Article 89 – The currency and the Central Bank of Catalonia (CBC)
Article 90 – International relations

FIFTH title

Article 91 – Constitutional reform
Article 92 – Competence and quorum for constitutional reform
Article 93 – Popular Referendum
Article 94 – Links with international law
Article 95 – Judicial review
Article 96 – Publication
Article 97 – Ensuring stability

Transitional Provisions

First
Second
Derogative Provision
Final Provision