Table of Contents in the Asian Legal Encyclopedia
List of Asian Constitutions
List of Constitutions still in use, with date
- Afghanistan January 4, 2004
- Armenia July 5, 1995
- Azerbaijan November 12, 1995
- Bangladesh December 16, 1972
- Bahrain 2002
- Bhutan July 18, 2008
- China, People’s Republic of December 4, 1982
- Hong Kong April 4, 1990
- Macau December 20, 1999
- China, Republic of (Taiwan) June 10, 2005
- East Timor 20 May 2002
- Georgia August 24, 1995
- India, Republic of January 26, 1950
- Indonesia 1945
- Iran October 24, 1979
- Iraq 15 October 2005
- Japan May 3, 1947
- Kazakhstan August 30, 1995
- Kyrgyzstan June 27, 2010
- Korea, Republic of July 17, 1948
- Korea, Democratic People’s Republic of 2009
- Kuwait 1961
- Lebanon May 23, 1926
- Malaysia 1957
- Mongolia January 13, 1992
- Nepal 2007
- Pakistan 1973
- Palestine May 28, 1964
- Philippines February 2, 1987
- Singapore 1965
- Sri Lanka September 7, 1978
- Syria 1973
- Thailand 2007
- Turkey November 7, 1982
- Turkmenistan May 18, 1992
- Vietnam April 15, 1992
See Also
- List of Constitutions of the World in the Encyclopedia
- List of Legal Systems in Countries Around the World in the Encyclopedia
Further Reading
- First Japanese Constitution, Asiatic Society of Japan, 1938, Sansome, George Bailey
- Handbook for the Diplomatic History of Europe, Asia, and Africa 1870-1914, Washington: United States Government Printing Office, 1918, Anderson, Frank Maloy; Hershey, Amos Shartle
- Constitution of Japan. Effective May 3, 1947, Washington: U.S. Govt. Print. Off, 1947
- Present State of the British Empire. Containing a Description of the Kingdoms, Principalities, Islands, Colonies, Conquests, and of the Military and Commercial Establishments, under the British Crown, in Europe, Asia, Africa, and America, London, B. Law [etc] 1774, Entick, John
- Modern Chinese Legal and Political Philosophy, Shanghai, China: Commercial Press, 1930, Yu-Hao, Tseng
- Hindoos: Including a General Description of India, Its Government, Religion, Manners, and Customs: The Fine Arts, Architecture, and Literature. With a General Outline of the History of Hindoostan, London: M.A. Nattali, 1847, Westfall, William
- Third Force in China, New York: Bookman Associates, c1952, Chang, Carsun
- Imperial and Colonial Constitutions of the Britannic Empire, Including Indian Institutions, London: Longmans, Green, and Co, 1872, Creasy, Edward Shepherd
- Political History of China 1840-1928, Princeton, N.J.: D. Van Nostrand Co, 1956, Li, Chien-nung; et al.
- Commentaries on the Constitution of the Empire of Japan,Tokyo, Igirisu-horitsu gakko, 22nd year of Meiji (1889), Ito, Hirobumi
- Indian Empire: History, Topography, Geology, Climate, Population, Chief Cities and Provinces; Tributary and Protected States; Military Power and Resources; Religion, Education, Crime; Land Tenures; Staple Products; Government, Finance, and Commerce, London: London Print. and Pub. Co, 1858, Martin, Robert Montgomery; Roberts, Emma