Constitution of the Kingdom of Burundi

Definitive Constitution of the Kingdom of Burundi (French: Constitution Définitive du Royaume du Burundi; Kirundi: Ishimikiro ry'Ingoma y'i Burundi)
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Overview
Jurisdiction	Kingdom of Burundi
Date effective	16 October 1962
System	Constitutional monarchy
Chambers	Bicameral
Executive	Mwami
Repealed	8 July 1966
Signatories	Mwambutsa IV, André Muhirwa, Claver Nuwinkware

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The Definitive Constitution of the Kingdom of Burundi (French: Constitution Définitive du Royaume du Burundi; Kirundi: Ishimikiro ry'Ingoma y'i Burundi), sometimes called the "independence constitution",^[1] was the constitution of the independent Kingdom of Burundi from its promulgation in 1962 until its suspension in 1966.