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Basic Provisions

Preamble

Mindful of the freedom-loving, democratic and nation-building traditions, historical ties and shared interests of the state of Serbia and the state of Montenegro;

Arising from the unbroken continuity of Yugoslavia and voluntary association between Serbia and Montenegro;

The Federal Chamber of the Assembly of the Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia, following upon the proposals and consent of the National Assembly of the Republic of Serbia and the Assembly of the Republic of Montenegro hereby adopts and promulgates The Constitution of the Federal Republic of Yugoslavia.

Section I Basic Provisions

Article 1
The Federal Republic of Yugoslavia shall be a sovereign federal state, founded on the equality of citizens and the equality of its member republics.

Article 2

The Federal Republic of Yugoslavia shall be composed of the Republic of Serbia and the Republic of Montenegro.
The Federal Republic of Yugoslavia may be joined by other member republics, in accordance with the present Constitution.

Article 3

The territory of the Federal Republic of Yugoslavia shall be a single entity comprising the territories of the member republics.
The frontiers of the Federal Republic of Yugoslavia shall be inviolable.
The boundaries between member republics may be changed only subject to their agreement, in accordance with the constitutions of the member republics.

Article 4

The Federal Republic of Yugoslavia shall have a flag, a national anthem, and a coat-of-arms.
The flag of the Federal Republic of Yugoslavia shall consist of three horizontal stripes, blue, white and red in that order, from top to bottom.
The national anthem of the Federal Republic of Yugoslavia shall be 'Hej Sloveni'.
The coat-of-arms of the Federal Republic of Yugoslavia is to be established by federal statute.

Article 5
The capital city of the Federal Republic of Yugoslavia shall be Belgrade.

Article 6

A member republic shall be a state in which power is vested in its citizens.
A member republic shall be sovereign in matters which under the present Constitution are not reserved to the jurisdiction of the Federal Republic of Yugoslavia.
A member republic shall autonomously organize its government under its own constitution.
The right of local self-government shall be guaranteed, in accordance with the constitution of each member republic.

Article 7

Within its competencies, a member republic may maintain relations with foreign states, establish its own missions in other states, and join international organizations.
Within its competencies, a member republic may conclude international agreements, but not to the detriment of the Federal Republic of Yugoslavia or any of its other member republics.

Article 8

In the Federal Republic of Yugoslavia, power shall be vested in the citizens.
Citizens shall exercise power directly and through freely elected representatives.

Article 9

The Federal Republic of Yugoslavia shall be founded on the rule of law.
Laws must be in conformity with the Constitution.
Executive and judicial powers shall be subject to law.
The rights and freedoms of man and the citizen shall be restricted only by the equal rights and freedoms of others and in instances provided for in the present Constitution.

Article 10
The Federal Republic of Yugoslavia shall recognize and guarantee the rights an freedoms of man and the citizen recognized under international law.

Article 11
The Federal Republic of Yugoslavia shall recognize and guarantee the rights of national minorities to preserve, foster and express their ethnic, cultural, linguistic and other peculiarities, as well as to use their national symbols, in accordance with international law.

Article 12
Authority in the Federal Republic of Yugoslavia shall be organized on the principle of the separation of powers between the legislature, executive, and judiciary.

Article 13
The Federal Republic of Yugoslavia shall constitute a single economic area having a single market.
In the Federal Republic of Yugoslavia, economic activities shall be pursued according to the principles of a market economy.

Article 14
Political pluralism shall be the prerequisite and guarantee for the democratic political order in the Federal Republic of Yugoslavia.

Article 15

In the Federal Republic of Yugoslavia, the Serbian language in its ekavian and ijekavian dialects and the Cyrillic script shall be official, while the Latin script shall be in official use as provided for by the Constitution and law.
In regions of the Federal Republic of Yugoslavia inhabited by national minorities, the languages and scripts of these minorities shall also be in official use in the manner prescribed by law.

Article 16

The Federal Republic of Yugoslavia shall fulfill in good faith the obligations contained in international treaties to which it is a contracting party.
International treaties which have been ratified and promulgated in conformity with the present Constitution and generally accepted rules of international law shall be a constituent part of the internal legal order.

Article 17

The Federal Republic of Yugoslavia shall confer Yugoslav citizenship on its inhabitants.
A Yugoslav citizen shall be simultaneously a citizen of one of its member republics.
A Yugoslav citizen may not be deprived of his citizenship, deported from the country, or extradited to another state.
A Yugoslav citizen abroad shall enjoy the protection of the Federal Republic of Yugoslavia.
Yugoslav citizenship shall be regulated by federal law.

Article 18

Church and state shall be separate.
Churches shall be free and equal in conducting religious affairs and in the performance of religious rites.

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